Sri B N Nagaraja v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: writ of mandamus; mutation of land records; entry of names of legal heirs; RTC Columns 9 and 12; Mutation Register No.T5; Inams Abolition; INA CR.No.06/2002-03; order dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure-E); Tahsildar, Bengaluru North Taluk; Special Deputy Commissioner-3, Inams Abolition; Shettihalli Village; 2 acres 16.08 guntas; late C. Narasimhamurthy; two-month compliance timeline; Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India; writ petition disposed. Karnataka High Court (single Judge, E.S. Indiresh) directed the Tahsildar, Bengaluru North Taluk, to enter the names of the legal representatives of late C. Narasimhamurthy in respect of the subject land as per the Annexure-E order dated 22.11.2024, within two months of receipt of certified copy, and disposed of the petition.
What did the court decide?
Direction (mandamus) to respondent No.3, the Tahsildar, Bengaluru North Taluk, to enter the names of the legal representatives of late C. Narasimhamurthy in respect of the subject land as per the order at Annexure-E dated 22.11.2024, within two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of the order.