Smt. Jayamma v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru; WP No. 5870 of 2026 (KLGP); decided 06-04-2026; bench: Justices D K Singh and T.M.Nadaf (order per D K Singh J.). Petitioner Smt. Jayamma (Kerodi village, Yesaluru hobli, Sakaleshpura taluk, Hassan district) represented by Sri. M. Jagannath Alva; respondents State of Karnataka (Principal Secretary, Revenue), Deputy Commissioner Hassan, Asst. Commissioner Sakaleshpura, Tahsildar Sakaleshpura, and Committee for Regularization of Unauthorized Occupation of Land, represented by Sri. G.S.Aruna, HCGP. Petition challenged proceedings in L.G.C(G) No.431/2025 pending before the Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special Court, Bengaluru CH-1. Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a discharge application before the Land Grabbing Court; no merits adjudicated; no cases or amounts involved.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to move a discharge application before the Land Grabbing Court.