Petitioner sought certiorari against the Tahsildar's order rejecting his request for grant of two acres in Sy.No.69/1A. On verification of records the land was found to be forest land belonging to the forest department. The High Court found no reason to quash and dismissed the petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,
DHARWAD BENCH
DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 105092 OF 2016 (KLR-RES)
BETWEEN:
DILLEPPA S/O GUDDAPPA URMI, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DEVARGUDDA VILLAGE, TQ: RANEBENNUR, DIST: HAVERI.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. VEERESH.S.SAJJAN., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. DINESH.M.KULKARNI., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by THEJASKUMAR N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. KIRTILATA.R.PATIL., HCGP FOR R1-R4)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS.
THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER:
ORAL ORDER
Sri.Veeresh S.Sajjan., learned counsel on behalf of Sri.Dinesh M.Kulkarni., for the petitioner and Smt.Kirtilata R.Patil., learned HCGP for the respondents have appeared in person.
NC: 2024:KHC-D:12277 WP No. 105092 of 2016
verification of pahani and record of rights, the Tahsildar rejected the prayer of the petitioner on the ground that it is a forest land. If the land belongs to the forest department, the petitioner cannot seek grant of the said lands. Hence, I find no reasons to quash the order of the Tahsildar.
Sd/(JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE
TKN LIST NO.: 2 SL NO.: 53
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Tahsildar's rejection of the petitioner's request for grant of forest land in Sy.No.69/1A was sustainable.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Dilleppa S/o Guddappa Urmi
The Deputy Commissioner, Haveri District, Haveri
The Asst. Commissioner, Haveri Sub-Division, Haveri
The Tahashildar, Ranebennur Taluk, Ranebennur
The Land Grant Committee, Ranebennur Taluk, R/by its Secretary
Jyoti Mulimani
As recorded by the court registry
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