Krishnaji S/O Balaji Salunke Since Deceased by His Lrs v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC, Dharwad Bench; WP No. 105105 of 2023 (ULC-); decided 17-06-2025 by Justice Pradeep Singh Yerur; Art. 226 writ of certiorari sought against urban land ceiling order No. ULC/DSR/1661 (Annexure-A) and declaration of abatement of proceedings declaring 2225-074 sq. mts. as excess vacant land held by Krishnaji Balaji Salunke; petitioners: LRs of deceased Krishnaji Balaji Salunke (Prakash, Ganapath, and LRs of deceased Sampat — Vijayalakshmi M Kankuppi, Renuka, Jitesh, Sneha, Sudarshan); respondents: State of Karnataka (Dept. of Revenue), Deputy Commissioner Belagavi, Revenue Inspector Angol; DISMISSED FOR NON-PROSECUTION — no representation and registry objections not rectified despite direction to rectify within two weeks; no case law cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The Court had granted sufficient opportunity to the respondents to rectify the objections raised by the registry, and on the last date of hearing ordered rectification within two weeks, failing which the matter was to be listed for dismissal.