IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JULY, 2017 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE B.S.PATIL W.P.No.17571/2015 (LA-RES) BETWEEN MR. LENCELOT A.J. FERNANDES AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS 501, QUEENS CORNER APRTMENTS, NEAR BENDRU CHURCH, KANAKANADY POST MANGALORE-575002 REP BY DORORTHY MATILDA D’SOUZA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS W/O TIBURTIUS KENNETH ANTHONY D’SUZA, 501, QUEESN CORNER APRMENTS, NEAR BENDUR CHURCH, KANAKANADY POST, MANGALORE-575002. ... PETITIONER (By Sri SANATH KUMAR SHETTY K., ADV.) AND 1. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY NATIONAL HIGHWAYS STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BUILDING, TALUK OFFICE COMPLEX COMPOUND, HAMPANKATTE MANGALORE-575001.
2. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS OF INDIA (ESTABLISHED UNDER THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS ACT, 1988] BY ITS CHAIRMAN HAVING ITS OFFICE AT NEW DELHI-110001.
3. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR NATIONAL HILGHWAYS AUHTORITY OF INDIA DOOR NO.7-35/10(4), SRI. MAHALINGESHWARA TMEPLE ROAD, PUMPWELL, KANKANADY, MANGALORE-575002.
4. UNION OF INDIA REP BY ITS SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NEW DELHI-110001 5. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER D.K. MANGALORE.
6. MANGALORE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY URVA STORES, MANGALORE REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER.
7. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE-01. ... RESPONDENTS (By Sri R.V.NAIK, ADV. FOR R1-R3; Sri KRISHNA S.DIXIT, ASG FOR R4;
Sri VIJAYAKUMAR A.PATIL, AGA FOR R5 & R7) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE NOTIFICATION DT.29.4.2014 ISSUED BY THE R-4 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS U/S 3A(i)OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS ACT, 1956 PUBLISHED IN TIMES OF INDIA DAILY NEWS PAPER, MANGALORE EDITION DT.19.6.2014 THE RESPECTIVE ORDERS PURPORTED TO BE PASSED U/S 3-C(2) DT.23.8.2014 AND 28.8.2014 AND FINAL NOTIFICATION DT.13.3.2015 THE ORDER PURPORTED TO BE DATED 23.8.2014 AND 28.8.2014 PASSED BY THE SPECIAL LAO STATED TO HAVE BEEN ISSUED U/S 3(C)(2) OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS ACT AND FINAL NOTIFICATION DT.13.3.2015 ISSUED U/S 3D(1)&(2) OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS ACT AND LATER PUBLISHED IN THE UDAYAVANI DAILY NEWSPAPER, MANGALORE EDITION DT.27.3.2015, U/S 3D(1) AND (2) OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS ACT, 1956 AND ALSO THE FINAL NOTIFICATION DT.13.3.2015 PUBLISHED BY THE R-4 IN UDAYAVANI, MANGALORE EDITION DT.27.3.2015 ISSUED U/S 3D(1)(2) OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS ACT, 1956 VIDE ANNEXURES-A, B, B1, C, C1, D, D1, E, E1, F, F1 & G, RESPECTIVELY.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER 1. Counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 20.03.2017 stating the writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn.
2. Placing the memo on record, writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- JUDGE KK