IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
DHARWAD BENCH
DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JANUARY 2021
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S. KINAGI
M.F.A. NO.105111/2019 (LAC)
BETWEEN:
KARNATAKA NEERAVARI NIGAM LTD.
REP BY ITS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KNNL
HIDKAL DAM, GRBC, DIVISION NO-3, GOKAK
TQ:GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI
...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. RAMESH N. MISALE, ADV.)
AND
1. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
(MARKANDAY PROJECT) HIDKAL DAM,
TQ.HUKKERI, DIST: BELAGAVI.
2. MAHAVEER BABU HUKKERI
AGE: 41 YEARS,
OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O: HIREBUDNUR VILLAGE,
TQ: SAUNDATTI,
DIST: BELAGAVI.
3. LAXMAN BALAPPA HUKKERI
AGE: 47 YEARS,
OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O: HIREBUDNUR VILLAGE,
TQ: SAUNDATTI,
DIST: BELAGAVI.
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4. BAHUBALI BHARAMAPPA HUKKERI
AGE: 38 YEARS,
OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O: HIREBUDNUR VILLAGE,
TQ: SAUNDATTI,
DIST: BELAGAVI.
5. RAJU MAHAVEER HUKKERI
AGE: 41 YEARS,
OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O: HIREBUDNUR VILLAGE,
TQ: SAUNDATTI,
DIST: BELAGAVI.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. V. S. KALASURMATH, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 74 OF THE LAND
ACQUISITION, R AND R ACT, 2013 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT
AND AWARD DATED 07.03.2019 PASSED IN LAC No.374/2017
ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE,
BELAGAVI, AWARDING COMPENSATIN OF Rs.3,00,000/- PER
ACRE.
THIS MFA COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY THE
COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT
Learned counsel appearing for the appellant has filed an application in I.A.No.1/2020 seeking for withdrawal of the appeal with liberty to file a Review Petition. 3
2. Accepting the reasons assigned in I.A.No.1/2020, the application is allowed and the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a Review Petition.
3. Registry is directed to refund the Court fee as per Section 66 of the Karnataka Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1958.
4. Learned HCGP accepts notice for respondent No.1. He is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of two weeks.
SD/-
JUDGE MNS