Smt N Anusuyamma v. Assistant Executive Engineer
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC, WP No. 18665 of 2022 (LA-RES), NC: 2025:KHC:53472, decided 16-12-2025 by Justice K.S. Hemalekha. Landowner v. PWD (Assistant Executive Engineer, Arsikere; Executive Engineer, Hassan; Chief Secretary). Unauthorized utilization of land for widening of Arasikere-Channarayapatna road; Article 300-A violation claimed; Articles 226/227 writ jurisdiction; court-ordered survey report objected to; disputed questions of fact on identification and extent of land; writ jurisdiction declined; petition dismissed with liberty to approach appropriate forum; contentions kept open; no merits opinion; no compensation amount adjudicated; no precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner granted liberty to approach the appropriate Forum for adjudication of her rights in accordance with law; all contentions kept open; no opinion expressed on merits or demerits.