IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.24687 OF 2019(KLR-LG) BETWEEN:
M.A. NANJAPPA S/O LATE AIYAPPA 67 YEARS R/AT KUKLUR VILLAGE VIRAJPET TALUK KODAGU DISTRICT – 571 218.
(BY SRI. P.C. VINITHA, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. KARUMBAIAH T.A, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT VIKAS SOUDHA DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD BANGALORE - 1 BY ITS SECRETARY.
2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KODAGU DISTRICT MADIKERI KODAGU – 571 201.
3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER MADIKERI SUB DIVISION MADIKERI, KODAGU – 571 201.
4. THE TAHSILDAR VIRAJPET TALUK ... PETITIONER VIRAJPET KODAGU DISTRICT – 571 218.
(BY SRI. Y.D. HARSHA, AGA) ... RESPONDENTS THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH ANNEXURE-D THE ORDER DATED:27.08.2015 PASSED BY THE R-3 AND ALSO ANNEXURE-E THE ORDER DATED:15.04.2019 PASSED BY THE R-2 IN PROCEEDINGS NO.RA.140/2015-16 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE REGULARIZATION COMMITTEE AT ANNEXURE-C DATED:24.02.2011.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R Order which is under challenge has been passed under Section 50 of The Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. Impugned order passed by the Deputy Commissioner is appealable under Section 51(B) of the Act. Hence, reserving liberty to the petitioner to file such appeal, if so advised/desired, this petition is dismissed without expression any opinion on merits.
It is also made clear that in the event of application for stay being filed along with such appeal, appellate tribunal would consider the same expeditiously and at any rate within one (1) week from filing of the appeal and interlocutory application for stay, if any.
Ordered accordingly.
SD/- JUDGE DR