Disposed
Sri Chinnappa v. the State of Karnataka
Karnataka HCWP/23944/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner, claiming title through a 1973 sale deed from the original grantee, challenged a notice issued by the Assistant Commissioner in a second petition for resumption of granted land filed by a legal heir of the grantee. The first petition had been dismissed in 2018. The High Court disposed of the writ petition, directing the petitioner to file an application challenging the maintainability of the second petition before the Assistant Commissioner, who is to hear and dispose of it within two weeks, without expressing any opinion on the merits.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to file application challenging maintainability of second petition; Assistant Commissioner to hear and dispose of it within two weeks of filing.