Shanthakumari v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Regularization of unauthorized occupation of house site; Form 3A application dated 21.09.2021 under Rule 108Q Karnataka Land Revenue Rules 1966; Section 192A / 192-A Karnataka Land Revenue Act 1964 punishment proviso; Committees under Sections 94A and 94B; Tahsildar Tarikere Taluk; Deputy Commissioner Chikkamagaluru; Property No. 86, Assessment No. 89, Sy. No. 441, M.C. Halli Grama Panchayath; direction to consider pending application within two months; no precipitative action; writ petition under Articles 226 and 227; disposed of by Justice R Devdas.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the 3rd respondent-Tahsildar, Tarikere Taluk, to verify whether the petitioner's application dated 21.09.2021 is still pending before the Committee and, if pending, to consider it and pass necessary orders in accordance with law within two months from receipt of a copy of the order; no precipitative action against the petitioner till such orders are passed; HCGP permitted to file memo of appearance within four weeks.