Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 3056 Kant
Judgement Date : 29 January, 2025
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WA No. 1226 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN
WRIT APPEAL NO. 1226 OF 2024 (KLR-RES)
BETWEEN:
RAMAKRISHNA
SINCE DECEASED BY LEGAL HEIRS
1. SMT. SHOBHA G.S.
W/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNA,
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 150, "PRASHANTHI NILAYA",
DEVASANDRA NEW EXTENSION,
Digitally DEVASANDRA, K.R. PURAM,
signed by BENGALURU
PRABHAKAR PIN CODE - 560 036.
SWETHA
KRISHNAN 2. SMT. GAYATHRI. D. R.
D/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNA,
Location: W/O. SRI. NARENDRA. P,
High Court AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
of Karnataka R/AT NO. 16-2,
"JAGADISH NILAYA",
2ND CROSS, 2ND MAIN,
BEHIND ST. JOHN WOOD APARTMENT,
CHIKKA AUDUGODI,
DHARAMARAM COLLEGE,
BENGALURU,
PIN CODE - 560 029.
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3. SMT. SHRUTHI. D. R.
D/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNA,
W/O. SRI. VENKATESH MURTHY. D. S.,
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 99, SWAMI VIVEKANANDA,
ASHRAMA ROAD,
DEVASANDRA MAIN ROAD,
BENGALURU NORTH,
PIN CODE - 560 036.
4. SMT. SWETHA. D. R.
D/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNA,
AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 87, GUNDUR,
VIRGONAGAR,
BANGALORE,
PIN CODE - 560 049.
5. SMT. ARCHANA D. R.
D/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNA,
W/O. SRI RANJITH,
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 25/1, CHANNAKESHAVA NILAYA,
1ST CROSS, DEVASANDRA MAIN ROAD,
OPP.: H.P. GAS AGENCY,
BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU,
PIN CODE - 560 036.
6. SRI. MAHESH YADAVA. D. R.
S/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNA,
AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 150, "PRASHANTH NILAYA",
DEVASANDRA NEW EXTENSION,
DEVASANDRA, K.R. PURAM,
BENGALURU,
PIN CODE - 560 036.
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI SANDESH P. NADIGER, ADVOCATE FOR
SRI G. BALAKRISHNA SHASTRY, ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1. SMT. PILLAMMA
D/O. LATE MUNISHAMAPPA @ DODDAPAIAH,
W/O. NANJAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS,
R/AT PAPANAHALLI VILLAGE,
CHENNARAYAPATNA HOBLI,
DEVANAHALLI TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 129.
2. SMT. NARAYANAMMA
D/O. LATE MUNISHAMAPPA @ DODDAPAIAH,
W/O. LATE UTTANALLAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
R/AT RAMAGOVINDAPURA VILLAGE,
NANDAGUDI HOBLI,
HOSKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
3. SMT. KEMPAMMA
D/O. LATE MUNISHAMAPPA @ DODDAPAIAH,
W/O. RAMAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS,
R/AT RAMAGOVINDAPURA VILLAGE,
NANDAGUDI HOBLI,
HOSKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
4. SMT. LAKSHMAMMA
D/O. LATE MUNISHAMAPPA @ DODDAPAPAIAH,
W/O. MUNIYAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS,
DEVAPURA VILLAGE,
SULIBELE HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
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5. SRI RAMANNA
S/O. LATE MUNISHAMAPPA @ DODDAPAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
ALAPPANAHALLI VILLAGE,
KASABA HOBLI,
HOSKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
SRI. LAKSHMANA
SINCE DECEASED BY LRS.,
6. SMT. LAKSHMAMMA,
W/O. LATE LAKSHMANA,
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,
ALAPPANAHALLI VILLAGE,
KASABA HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 114.
7. SMT. NALINA
W/O. EREGOWDA,
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,
R/AT ITTASANDRA VILLAGE,
NANDAGUDI POST AND HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 114.
8. SMT. SAVITHA
W/O. RAMESH,
AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,
R/AT ITTASANDRA VILLAGE,
NANDAGUDI POST AND HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 114.
9. SRI A. L. VISHWANATH
S/O. LATE LAKSHMANA,
AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS,
R/AT ALAPANAHALLI VILLAGE,
KASABA HOBLI,
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HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 114.
10. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
BENGALURU,
PIN CODE - 560 001.
11. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
BEERASANDRA VILLAGE,
KUNDANA HOBLI,
DEVANAHALLI TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 129.
12. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION,
DODDABALLAPURA,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 561 203.
13. THE TAHSILDAR
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
HOSAKOTE,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE-562 122.
14. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR
NANDAGUDI NADAKACHERI,
NANDAGUDI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
15. SMT. PILLAMMA
W/O. LATE KRISHNAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS,
NANDAGUDI VILLAGE AND HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
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16. SMT. BHAGYAMMA
D/O. LATE KRISHNAPPA,
W/O. SUBRAMANI,
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
MUDDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
DEVANAHALLI TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
17. SRI MUNEGOWDA
S/O. LATE KRISNAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS,
NANDAGUDI VILLAGE AND HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
18. SMT. AMBAREESHA
S/O. LATE KRISHNAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,
NANDAGUDI VILLAGE AND HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
19. SRI P. NAGARAJAPPA
S/O. PAPPAIAH,
R/AT GUNDOORU VILLAGE,
BIDARAHALLI HOBLI,
BENGALURU EAST TALUK,
BENGALURU DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 560 049.
20. SMT. RATHNAMMA
W/O. P. VENUGOPALA,
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,
R/AT GUNDOORU VILLAGE,
BIDARAHALLI HOBLI,
BENGALURU EAST TALUK,
BENGALURU DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 560 049.
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21. SRI N. V. SRINIVAS MURTHY
S/O. LATE VENKATACHALAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS,
22. SRI SRINATH
S/O. LATE N. V. SEETHARAM,
AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
23. SRI N.V. GURURAJA RAO
S/O. LATE VENKATACHALAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
24. SRI. PRASHANTH
S/O. LATE N. V. PADMANABHA RAO,
AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,
RESPONDENT No.21 TO 24 ARE
R/AT BANAHALLI VILLAGE,
NANDAGUDI HOBLI,
HOSAKOTE TALUK,
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT,
PIN CODE - 562 122.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI MANJUNATHA G., ADVOCATE FOR C/R-1 &
SRI K.S. HARISH, GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE)
THIS WRIT APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER
DATED 08.07.2024 IN WRIT PETITION No.5610/2019 SAID WRIT
PETITION No.5610/2019 BE DISMISSED AND THIS WRIT
APPEAL BE ALLOWED WITH COSTS THROUGH OUT.
THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY
HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN
AS UNDER:
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CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE
N. V. ANJARIA
and
HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA) Learned advocate for the appellants files memo dated
23.01.2025, which is taken on record. Permission is sought for in
the memo to withdraw the appeal.
Permission is granted. The appeal is dismissed as
withdrawn.
In view of dismissal of the appeal as withdrawn, the
interlocutory application will not survive. It is accordingly disposed
of.
Sd/-
(N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/-
(M.I.ARUN) JUDGE
CR
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