The State of Karnataka v. Tirakappa S/O Mailarappa Halavagal
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Karnataka dismissed a miscellaneous first appeal filed by the State under Section 54(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, relying on the judgment in MFA No.20765/2012 which held the State was not competent to file such an appeal.
What did the court decide?
The appeal filed by the State of Karnataka was dismissed as the State was incompetent to file it given the respondent was the non-governmental APMC.