IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU ON THE 29TH DAY OF MAY, 2017 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH WRIT PETITION NO.21641 OF 2017 (KLR - RES) BETWEEN:
MR. G. MUNIRAJU S/O MR. M. GANGAPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT NO.402, 4TH CROSS 6TH MAIN, MANJUNATHANAGAR WEST OF CHORD ROAD BENGALURU – 560 010 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. B. KESHAVA MURTHY, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S. BUILDING DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU – 560 001 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT K.G. ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 009 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T.S. MAHANTESH, ADDITIONAL GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, TO DISPOSE THE MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO.4/1989-90 PENDING ON THE FILE OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, BENGALURU I.E., R-2 HEREIN AT ANNEXURE – A ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER The learned Additional Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents.
2. The plea of the petitioner is for a writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent-Deputy Commissioner to dispose off the pending Miscellaneous Appeal No.04/1989-90.
3. The learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submits that if a reasonable time is granted, the same will be considered in accordance with law.
4. In view of the submission made, the writ petition is disposed off. Respondent No.2 is directed to dispose off the pending Miscellaneous Appeal No.04/1989- 90 vide Annexure-A within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. The learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance with four weeks.
SD/- JUDGE TL