IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF APRIL 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE S.N.SATYANARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.13262/2018(KLR-LG) BETWEEN SMT. LAKSHMAMMA W/O CHALUVAIAH AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/AT BETTADAPURA VILLAGE UDAYAPURA POST DANDIGANAHALLY HOBLI CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT ... PETITIONER (BY SRI P M SIDDAMALLAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S. BUILDING, VIDHANA VEEDHI BENGALURU- 560001 2. THE LAND GRANT COMMITTEE HASSAN DISTRICT HASSAN 573 201 3. THE TAHSILDAR HASSAN TALUK HASSAN 573 201 ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VENKATESH DODDERI, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE 2ND AND 3RD RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION FORM NO.53 SEEKING REGULARIZATION OF HER UNAUTHORIZED CULTIVATION OF THE LAND BEARING SY NO.168, MEASURING 4 ACRES, 38 GUNTAS SITUATED ON BALADARE VILLAGE, DANDIGANAHALLI HOBLI, CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT AS PER ANNEXURES-A AND B.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER The petitioner herein is seeking a direction to the respondents to consider her application in Form No.53 seeking regularization of unauthorized cultivation of 4 acres 38 guntas of land in Sy.No.168 of Baladare village, Dandiganahalli Hobli, Channarayapatna Taluk, Hassan District.
2. When this matter is taken up for consideration, the learned Additional Government Advocate who has taken notice for respondents would submit that presently the Land Grant Committee is not constituted. As and when the same is constituted, the application of the petitioner for regularization of unauthorized cultivation would be placed before the Committee and the same will be considered subject to eligibility of the petitioner to seek such regularization and her application being in order in all other respects.
3. The submission of the learned Additional Government Advocate is taken on record.
4. With aforesaid observations, the writ petition is disposed of. It is made clear that immediately after the Committee for Regularization of Unauthorized Cultivation is constituted, the application of the petitioner shall be taken up for consideration within 60 days there from and same shall be disposed of as expeditiously as possible.
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Sd/- JUDGE