Petitioner sold land to the Government via a registered Sale Deed. Subsequently, she claimed the consideration was inadequate and sought sympathy before the Government, which was rejected. The court dismissed the writ petition, holding a voluntary seller cannot demand more than the agreed amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JANUARY, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO.10306 OF 2021 (LA-RES)
BETWEEN:
SMT. LAKSHMIDEVAMMA, W/O A. RAMESH, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, GAANIGARA BEEDHI, WARD NO.11, MAGADI TOWN, MAGADI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 120.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. AMITH XAVIER C., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by V MANJUSHA BAI Location: High Court of Karnataka
NC: 2024:KHC:3193 WP No. 10306 of 2021
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT, 1ST FOOR, PWD ANNEXE BUILDING, K.R. CIRCE, BENGALURU - 560 001.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R1 TO R3)
THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENDORSEMENT DATED 25.09.2020, BY THE R1 VIDE ANNEXURE -A, NO.LAQ/KSHIP/16/2020-21 IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
NC: 2024:KHC:3193 WP No. 10306 of 2021
Sd/JUDGE
CH
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34 CT: BHK
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a petitioner who voluntarily sold her land to the Government can seek higher compensation after the sale.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Smt. Lakshmidevamma
The Special Land Acquisition Officer
The Deputy Collector
The Chief Project Officer
M.I. Arun
As recorded by the court registry
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