The High Court of Karnataka dismissed a writ appeal filed by two appellants against an order treating their representation as an application under the Karnataka Land Acquisition Act. The learned counsel argued that subsequent developments rendered the claim unsustainable, leading to the disposal of the appeal.
Disposal of the writ appeal.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2024
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR WRIT APPEAL NO. 188 OF 2023 (LA-RES)
BETWEEN:
Digitally signed by SHAKAMBARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…APPELLANTS
(BY SMT. K. AKSHATHA SHETTY, ADVOCATE)
AND:
NC: 2024:KHC:43066-DB WA No. 188 of 2023
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. B.G. NAMITA MAHESH, AGA)
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 27/06/2022, PASSED IN WP NO.3145/2022 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN 2ND RESPONDENT TO TREAT THE REPRESENTATION OF THE APPELLANTS DATED 23/09/2021 AS AN APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 28(A) OF THE KARNATAKA LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894 AND REFER THE MATTER TO THE JURISDICTIONAL CIVIL COURT FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE MATTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ETC.
THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING,
THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR
NC: 2024:KHC:43066-DB WA No. 188 of 2023
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT)
Learned counsel Smt.Akshatha Shetty.K. appearing
for the appellant submits that in view of the subsequent development, the claim of the appellant in the present appeal would no more survive for consideration.
3. The writ appeal is disposed of accordingly.
Sd/(S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE
Sd/(RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR) JUDGE
PSJ
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 18
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ appeal survives consideration in view of subsequent developments.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Smt. A. Jayalakshmamma
Smt. Shyamalamma
State of Karnataka
Special Land Acquisition Officer Vishweshwariyah Gopura
S.G. Pandit
Ramachandra D. Huddar
As recorded by the court registry
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