Writ petition challenging BDA's 1989 preliminary and 1994 final acquisition notifications for land taken in 1997 for Jnanabharathi Layout. Filed belatedly in 2014; dismissed on grounds of delay and laches.
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NC: 2024:KHC:1104 WP No. 35458 of 2014
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 35458 OF 2014 (LA-BDA)
BETWEEN:
SMT. KAMALAMMA, W/O SHRI. H. SHANKARAPPA, AGED 45 YEARS, R/AT HOUSE NO.24/3, GANESH TEMPLE ROAD, K.H.B COLONY, VALEGERAHALLI VILLAGE, KENGERI HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. S. VIJAY KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by H K HEMA Location: High Court of Karnataka
NC: 2024:KHC:1104 WP No. 35458 of 2014
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. NAVEEN CHANDRASHEKAR, AGA FOR R1; SRI. SRINIVAS BHAT, ADVOCATE FOR R2 AND R3)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION ISSUED BY THE R-1 UNDER SECTION 17(1) AND (3) OF THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT ACT, UNDER PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION AND FINAL NOTIFICATION DATED 19.1.1994 VIDE ANNEX-A AND B, IN SO FAR AS IT PERTAINS TO SURVEY.NO.24/3 TO AN EXTENT 27 GUNTAS SITUATED AT VALAGERAHALLI VILLAGE, KENGERI HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, PASSED BY R-2 AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
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Sd/JUDGE
AT List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49 CT: BHK
1 issue framed by the court
Should the writ petition challenging the 1989 preliminary and 1994 final notifications for land acquisition by BDA be entertained despite being filed in 2014?
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Smt. Kamalamma
The State of Karnataka, Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Bangalore Development Authority
The Additional Land Acquisition Officer, Bangalore Development Authority
M.I.Arun
As recorded by the court registry
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