WA/930/2025 of MYSORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA, on 30 July 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JULY, 2026

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH

AND

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF

WRIT APPEAL NO. 934 OF 2025 (LA-UDA)

C/W

WRIT APPEAL NO. 930 OF 2025 (LA-UDA)

IN WA NO. 934/2025:

BETWEEN:

1.

MYSORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

JHANSI LAKSHMI BAI ROAD,

MYSORE-570 005,

BY ITS COMMISSIONER.

2.

SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER

MYSORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

FORMERLY KNOWN AS MYSORE URBAN

DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

JHANSI RANI LAKSHMI BAI ROAD,

MYSORE-570 005.

…APPELLANTS

(BY SRI. T.P. VIVEKANANDA, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT,

Digitally

signed by

VASANTHA

KUMARY B

K

Location:

HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

VIKASA SOUDHA,

BANGALORE-560 001.

2.

SRI PUTTAIAH

S/O LATE GIRIGOWDA

AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS,

R/AT NO.2664, 2ND MAIN ROAD,

K.G. KOPPAL, MYSORE-570 009.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. B. RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R1;

R2 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)

THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA

HIGH COURT ACT, 1961 PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS WRIT

APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 13.01.2025

PASSED

BY

THE

LEARNED

SINGLE

JUDGE

IN

W.P.NO.5917/2021; AND DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION IN THE

INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.

IN WA NO. 930/2025:

BETWEEN:

1.

MYSORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,

JHANSI LAKSHMI BAI ROAD,

MYSORE-570 005

BY ITS COMMISSIONER.

2.

SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER,

MYSORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,

JHANSI RANI LAKSHMI BAI ROAD,

MYSORE-570 005.

...APPELLANTS

(BY SRI. T.P VIVEKANANDA, ADVOCATE)

HC-KAR

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA,

REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT,

VIKASA SOUDHA,

BANGALORE-560 001.

2.

SMT. SULOCHANAMMA

W/O LATE G. CHIKKANNA

AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,

R/AT 2664/A, 2ND CROSS,

2ND MAIN, K.G KOPPAL, SARASWATHIPURAM,

MYSORE-570009.

3.

SRI. MOHAN KUMAR C

S/O. LATE CHIKKANNA

AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS

R/AT 2664/A, 2ND CROSS,

2ND MAIN, K.G KOPPAL,

SARASWATHIPURAM,

MYSORE - 570009.

4.

SMT. CHETHANA

W/O. MOHAN KUMAR C

AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS

R/AT 2664/A, 2ND CROSS, 2ND MAIN,

K.G KOPPAL, SARASWATHIPURAM,

MYSORE - 570009.

5.

SRI. JAGAN C

S/O. LATE CHIKKANNA G

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

R/AT 2664/A, 2ND CROSS,

2ND MAIN, K.G KOPPAL,

SARASWATHIPURAM,

MYSORE - 570009.

...RESPONDENTS

HC-KAR

(BY SRI. B. RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R1;

SRI. RAJARAM SOORYAMBAIL, ADVOCATE

FOR R2 TO R5)

THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE

KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961 PRAYING TO ALLOW

THIS WRIT APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED

13.01.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN

WP NOS. 272/2018 AND DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION.

THESE

APPEALS,

COMING

ON

FOR

PRELIMINARY

HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS

UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH

and

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF