- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7535 MFA No. 884 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.884 OF 2026 (LAC) BETWEEN: SMT. GANGAMMA W/O LATE G.B. MARULAPPA, DEAD BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE PRAKASH G.M., S/O MARULAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT GANGANAHALLI VILLAGE, PANCHANAHALLI HOBLI, KADUR TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT-577 101. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. RAJARAM S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT, CHIKKAMAGALURU-577 101. 2. THE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER AND ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, TARIKERE SUB-DIVISION, TARIKERE-577 101. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KARNATAKA NEERAVARI NIGAM LTD. UPPER BHADRA PROJECT, KADUR DIVISION, KADUR TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT- 577 101. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7535 MFA No. 884 of 2026 THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 54(1) OF THE LAND ACQUISITION ACT. THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS LISTED FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE JUDGMENT IS DELIVERED AS UNDER: ORAL JUDGMENT Sri.Rajaram S., counsel for the appellant appeared in person. Though the appeal is listed today for orders regarding maintainability. Counsel for the appellant submits that the appeal may be dismissed as withdrawn. When queried counsel submits that a conscious decision is taken about withdrawal of the appeal. 2. Submission is noted. 3. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Liberty is accorded for the appellant to file a writ petition if so advised, in accordance with the law. Because of dismissal of the appeal, the Registry concerned is hereby directed to return the Originals by replacing the same with Xerox copies. SD/- (JYOTI M) JUDGE SS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20