Karnataka High Court
WP/30562/2026 of SRI M SRINIVASA RAO Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 30 September 2026
CNR: KAHC010668152026 NC: 2026:KHC:54356 WP No. 30562 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 30562 OF 2026 (LR) BETWEEN: 1. SRI M SRINIVASA RAO S/O M PITCHAIAH AGED ABOUT 56
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
WRIT PETITION NO. 30562 OF 2026 (LR)
BETWEEN:
1.
SRI M SRINIVASA RAO
S/O M PITCHAIAH
AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
RESIDING AT A-1201
DOLLARS LAYOUT
VAISHNAVI TERRACE
JP NAGAR 4TH PHASE,
BENGALURU SOUTH
BENGALURU - 560078.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. SOMASHEKARA K M., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
REVENUE DEPARTMENT
DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
VIDHANA SOUDHA
BENGALURU - 560001
REPT., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
2.
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION
BENGALURU - 561 203.
Digitally signed by
CHAYA S A
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
KARNATAKA
HC-KAR
3.
THE TAHSILDAR
HOSAKOTE TALUK
HOSAKOTE - 562114
…RESPONDENTS
(BY Smt.H V SHARADA, AGA)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226
AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF PRAYING TO ISSUE A
WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI OR SUCH OTHER
APPROPRIATE WRIT OR ORDER QUASHING THE IMPUGNED
ORDER DATED 29.02.2007 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT
NO.2-ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, IN CASE OF IN RESPECT
NO.L.R.F.S.R. (HO) 73/2005-06, SY.NO.121, MEASURING
00.27
GUNTAS,
SITUATED
AT
SOLURU
VILLAGE,
JADIGENAHALLI HOBLI, HOSAKOTE TALUK, (ANNEXURE-C), IN
THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC.,.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
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ORAL ORDER
Learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for respondents.
2. In this petition, petitioner is assailing the order dated 29.02.2007 in Case No.L.R.F.S.R.(HO)73/2005-06 (Annexure-C) passed by respondent No.2.
HC-KAR
3. Having regard to the fact that Sections 79A and 79B of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, have been omitted by way of amendment, and in view of the order passed by this Court on 01.04.2025 in W.P. No.12829/2023, I am of the view that the writ petition requires to be allowed.
Accordingly, writ petition is allowed.
The order dated 29.02.2007 in Case No.L.R.F.S.R.(HO)73/2005-06 (Annexure-C) passed by respondent No.2 is set aside.
The respondent No.3 is directed to restore the revenue entries standing in the name of the petitioner forthwith. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE
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