Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru (single judge, Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum), 16.01.2025, WP No. 32992 of 2024 (KLR-RES), allowed. Keywords: computerized RTC; manual RTC; mutation of name; land grant; grant order; revenue records 1998-2002; mandamus for inaction; representation dated 23.09.2023 Annexure-D; Tahasildar Tarikere; Assistant Commissioner Tarikere; Deputy Commissioner Chikmagaluru; Sy.No.24 H.Thimmapura Village Kasaba Hobli Tarikere Taluk Chikmagaluru District; 3 acres; Articles 226 and 227 Constitution of India; rectification of RTC aligned to manual entries; agriculturist petitioner Huccharayappa S/o Govindappa; advocate H. Malatesh; HCGP Manjunath K.
What did the court decide?
Respondent No.4 - Tahasildar directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.09.2023 and mutate the petitioner's name in the computerized RTC to the extent of 3 acres in Sy.No.24, H.Thimmapura Village, Tarikere Taluk, Chikmagaluru District, taking cognizance of the existing manual RTC records and all other relevant documents; exercise to be completed within six weeks from receipt of certified copy of the order.