Karnataka High Court

WP/28332/2023 of SMT SUDHA Vs THE TAHSILDAR on 29 April 2026

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NC: 2026:KHC:23925-DB WP No. 28332 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT PETITION NO. 28332 OF 2023 (KLGP-) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SUDHA, W/O SRI. CHOWDAPPA

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH

AND

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

WRIT PETITION NO. 28332 OF 2023 (KLGP-)

BETWEEN:

1.

SMT. SUDHA,

W/O SRI. CHOWDAPPA K.R.,

AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS,

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

KOLAR TALUK - 563 101.

KOLAR DISTRICT.

2.

SRI. SATHYANARAYANA,

S/O SRI. MUNISHAMAPPA,

AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

KOLAR TALUK - 563 101.

KOLAR DISTRICT.

3.

SMT. VARALAKSHMI,

W/O SRI. CHOWDEGOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

KOLAR TALUK - 563 101.

KOLAR DISTRICT.

4.

SRI. BABU MOUNI,

S/O SRI. JAYARAM MOUNI,

AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,

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signed by

REKHA R

Location:

High Court

of Karnataka

HC-KAR

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

KOLAR TALUK - 563 101.

KOLAR DISTRICT.

5.

SRI. MANJUNATHA,

S/O SRI. C. NARAYANASWAMY,

AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS,

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK,

KOLAR DISTRICT.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. VENKATESH R BHAGAT., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE TAHSILDAR,

KOLAR TALUK,

KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101.

2.

KARNATAKA LAND GARBBING

PROHIBITION SPECIAL COURTS,

3RD FLOOR,

KANDAYA BHAVAN,

KEMPEGOWDA GOAD,

BENGALURU - 563 101.

3.

SRI. K.N. RAMEGOWDA,

S/O SRI. NARAYANAPPA,

AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS,

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

KOLAR TALUK - 563 101.

KOLAR DISTRICT.

4.

SRI. MUNIKAKAPPA,

S/O SRI. CHIKKAGOLLAPPA,

AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS,

R/AT KAMADENAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

HC-KAR

KOLAR TALUK - 563 101.

KOLAR DISTRICT.

5.

SMT. LALITHA,

W/O SRI. SURESH,

AGED ABOUT MAJOR,

R/AT: KAMADEVANAHALLI VILLAGE,

KASABA HOBLI,

KOLAR TALUK

KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI.G.S. ARUNA, HCGP FOR R1 & R2)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF

CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OR CERTIORARI OR ANY

ORDER OR DIRECTION INCLUDING IN THE NATURE OF

CERTIORARI

QUASHING

THE

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ORDER

DATED:09.06.2023 IN LGD(P) NO.05/2021 AT ANNEXURE - 'A' TAKING COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCE PETITIONERS ARE CONCERNED AND CONSEQUENTLY QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS PENDING BEFORE THE KARNATAKA LAND GRABBING COURT BASED ON THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE RESPONDENTS NO.3 AND 4 AND ETC.,

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF

HC-KAR

ORAL ORDER

(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH)

The present writ appeal has been filed impugning the order dated 09.06.2023 in LGC(P) No.5/2021 whereby the Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special Court has taken cognizance for the offence punishable under Section 4(3) of Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Act, 2011.

2. The land Grabbing Court has taken cognizance on the basis of the report submitted by the Tahsildar wherein it is specifically alleged that all the petitioners have encroached upon the Government property to an extent of 0-11.08 guntas from Hulluvame Kharab situated in Sy.No.76 of Kamdenahalli Village.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner would face trail and be permitted to take all contentions which may be available to them in their defence.

HC-KAR

4. Considering the said submission we dispose of this writ petition as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE

Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE

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