The Director General vs Shri Ganesha H M
2021 Latest Caselaw 6930 Kant

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     IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

       DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF DECEMBER 2021

                          PRESENT

          THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE

                            AND

     THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

               W.A. NO.648 OF 2021 (S-REG)


BETWEEN:

1.

THE DIRECTOR GENERAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEEY OF INDIA NEW DELHI - 110 001

2. SUPERINTENDING ARCHEOLOGIST GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDING ARCHEOLOGIST , ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA BENGALURU CIRCLE - 560 034 ... APPELLANTS (BY SMT.ANITHA H.R, ADV., FOR SRI JAGANNATH V.C., ADV)

AND:

1. SHRI GANESHA H.M S/O.MARIYAIAH AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/O HULIKERE HALEBEED POST, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

2. SHRI SOMSHEKARA H.T S/O.TAMMEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/O HALE UTAPATHNALLI SANYASALLI POST KASABA HOBLI BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

3. SHRI GANESH M.T S/O.THIMMAIAH AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/O MALENALLI VILLAGE HANKI KASABA BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

4. SHRI KRISHNAIAH D.T S/O.THIRUMALAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/O DANAYAKANAHALLI KASABAR, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

5. SHRI LAVAKUMARA B.G.

S/O.SHIVEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/O BELAVADI LAKYA HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

6. SMT.LAXMI D/O CHIKSIDDEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/O ARTIPURA KULUGERE GATE C.A.KERI MADDUR TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 401

7. MANJULA W/O.JAGADEESH AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS HASSAN SUB CIRCLE - 573 101

8. SRI NILAKANTAPPA K E S/O CHENNA ERANNA K AGED 36 YEARS

R/O KESHAV NAGAR 1ST MAIN, 5TH CROSS HARIHAR TALUK DAVANAGERE - 577 001

9. BHUYVANESHWARI K W/O NILAKANTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/O KESHAV NAGAR, 1ST MAIN, 5TH CROSS HARIHAR TALUK DAVANAGERE 577001

10. MUKAPPA P S/O ERAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/O NADGALA KERI BELLAGAVI SHIKARIPURA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577 115

11. H EKANTAPPA S/O HALAPPA, AGED AOBUT 50 YEARS R/O UCHCHANGIDUDURGA HARAPPANAHALLI TALUK BALLARI DISTRICT 583 101

12. SRI NAGAPPA H S/O KENCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/O UCHCHANGIDUDURGA HARAPPANAHALLI TALUK BALLARI DISTRICT 583 101

13. SRI RAGHAVENDRA M S/O MAHADEVI M AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/O SBI BANK OPP ROAD RAGHAVENDRA COLONY BERANALI KERI HASSAN TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

14. NAGEDNRA S/O SHIVALINGAPPA

AGED 42 YEARS R/O CHIKKABESTARA KERI GANJAM SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK MYSORE DISTRICT - 570 001

15. SRI SAGAR S/O PUTTASWAMY AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/O CHIKKABESTARA KERI GANJAM SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK MYSORE DISTRICT 570 001

16. SRI PARAMESH S/O BASAVARAJU AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/O KUNDU PANDAVAPURA TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 401

17. SRI SIDDARAJU R L S/O LINGAIAH C AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/O RAVANI KASABA MALAVALLI TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 401

18. SRI. MAHADEVA S/O. KRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/O. BOODIGUNDI HALEBID, BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101.

19. SRI. RAVINANDAN S/O. MAHADEVA, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O. SBI BANK OPPOSITE ROAD, RAGHAVENDRA NAGAR COLONY, BEERANAHALLI KERE, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 191.

20. SRI. AMITH KUMAR S/O. APPAJI GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS,

R/O. KARENAHALLI VILLAGE, KUMBENAHALLI SRAVANABELAGOLA HOBLI, CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101.

21. SRI. MANJUNATH S/O. PARVATHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/O. SRAVANABELAGOLA, CHANNARAYAPATTANA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

22. SRI. RAMESH S/O. SHAMBU, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/O. KESAGUNAHALLI DONIGAL, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

23. SRI. NAVEEN KUMAR S/O. CHANDRASHEKHAR, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O. JANATHA QUARTERS, BELEGADDE DISTRICT, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101.

24. SRI. NANDISH S/O. DHARMARAJU. S. S., AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/O. KESAGANAHALLI DONIGAL, SAKALESHAPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101.

25. SRI. KESHWAVMURTI. M. M.

S/O. M. C. MULLAIAH, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/O. MALENAHALLI HANKE POST, KASABA BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

26. SRI. SATYANANDA S/O. KRISHNA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/O. 1ST CROSS, AMBEDKAR NAGAR,

BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

27. SRI. DEVARAJU SO. CHIKKAYYA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/O. 12TH WARD, MAREHALLI, MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571 401

28. SRI. SACHIN. P S/O. PUTTASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/O. ARATIPURA, KOLAGERI GATE, C A KERE HOBLI, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA-571 401

29. SRI. HARISH. C. B.

S/O. BASAVARAJ, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/O. SIDDAPURA, HALEBEED BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

30. SRI. PRADEEP. H. N.

S/O. NAGAYYA, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/O. 74, MARUTI EXTENSION, HOSAHALULU, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA-571 401

31. SRI. REVANNA S/O. HONNEGOWDA. B. T, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/O. BASTI HALLI, HALEBEED BELUR TALUK, HASSAN - 573 101

32. SRI. CHINTAPPA PRASAPPA S/O. RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/O. NILAGUDA,

HARAPPANAHALLI TALUK, BELLARI DISTRICT-583 101

33. SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR S/O. RAJASHETTY, R/O. KLARIYAMMANA BEEDI, HALEBEED BELUR TALUK, HASSA 573 101

34. SRI. GANESHA S/O. NAGAPPA, R/ATO CHULUVADI KERE, TOGASI SHIKARIPURA TALUK, SHIMOGA DISTRICT 577115

35. SRI. GAJENDRA R C S/O. CHANDRAIAH, R/O. JANATHA COLONY, HALEBEED BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 573101

36. SRI. THIMMAPPA S/O. KEMPEGOWDA, R/O. C A KERE HOBLI, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA 571 401

37. SRI SANNAYYA S/O SIDDAIAH AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/O HULLIKERE HALEEBEED BELUR TALUK HASSAN-573 101

38. SRI HARISH S/O NARASHIMA AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/O MELUKOTE VILLAGE MELUKOTE POST PANDAVAPURA TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT-571 401

39. SMT PARVATHAMMA W/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,

R/O CHALUVADHI NINGAPPAHOUSE KUBATTUR ANAVATTI SORABA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577115

40. SRI ANJINAPPA KALDENNARA S/O BASAVARAJAPAP KALDENNARA AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O BAGLI HARAPANAHALLI BALLARI DISTRICT-583 101

41. SRI KUMAR N S/O LAKKANNA AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R/O CHIKKABESTARA KERI SHRANGAPATTNA TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT-571 401

42. SRI GANGADHARA S/O JAVARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/O GATTADA HALI, HALEBBED HOBLI, BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573101

43. SRI MAHESH S/O VIRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/O MARANAHALI, GOVINDANAHALLI HOBLI, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571 401

44. SRI OMKARAPPA H S S/O SIDDEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/O HALEBEED, BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 573101

45. SMT RUKMINI W/O SURESH AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/O 1ST MAIN, SUBHAS NAGAR, UPPAGADDE POST, SORBA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577 115

46. SRI SHENMUKAPPA S/O BASAVANGOWDA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS R/O BAGI HARAPPANAHALLI TALUK BALLARI DISTRICT-583 101

47. SRI DEVARAJU H N S/O NINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/O HULIKERE HAEBEED POST BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-5731 01

48. SRI KALAJI B S/O BYRAIAH AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/O HASANAGARA BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573101

49. SRI VARUNA S/O SATEESH AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/O SHIKARIPURA SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-571 15

50. SRI. CHIKKARAJU S/O DODDASIDDEGOWDA AGED 34 YEARS, R/O ARATIPURA VILLAGE, KUAGERE GATE POST, C A KERE, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571 401

51. SRI.LINGARAJU S/O GAVIYAIAH AGED 52 YEARS, R/O HULIKERE, HAEBEED POST, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

52. SRI.HARISH S/O VASUDEV

AGED 27 YEARS, R/O TEMPLE ROAD, CHANDRAGUTTI SORABA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577 115

53. SRI.GOWTHAM S S/O KENCHEGOWDA AGED 27 YEARS, R/O JANATHA COLONY, HAEBBED BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573 101

54. SMT LALITHAMKMA W/O CHANDRU AGED 45 YEARS R/O HULIKERE VILALGE HALEBEED HOBLI, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 101

55. SMT NAGAMANI W/O MAHADEVA AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS R/O BOODIGUNDI HALEBEED POST BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT 573 101

56. SRI SHIVANANDA B S S/O SIDDAPPA AGED 50 YEARS R/O HOSABANDI AI SULEKERE POST ARSIKERE TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT 573 101

57. SHASHIKUMAR G N S/O NAGARAJ AGED 29 YERS R/O DOUBLE TANK ROAD HASSAN TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT 573101

58. SRI KUMARASWAMI A G S/O GAJENDRAYYA GADEDNRAYYA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS

R/O ARKERE POST JAVAGA HOBLI ARSIKERE TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573101 ... RESPONDENTS

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THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, PRAYING TO ALLOW IA NO.1/2021, RECALL AND VACATE THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 07.12.2020, PASSED IN THE WRIT PETITION NO.14116/2020.

THIS W.A. COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ALOK ARADHE J., DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

JUDGMENT

Smt.Anitha H.R., learned counsel for the appellants.

Learned counsel for the appellants submits that the

appeal has become infructuous on account of subsequent

events. It is further submitted that she has filed a memo

seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the appeal. The

aforesaid memo is taken on record.

Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.

Sd/-

JUDGE

Sd/-

JUDGE RV