IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF MARCH 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE WRIT PETITION NO.32322 OF 2018 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
1. MAINA R SHETTY D/O LATE THARA RAI AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS.
2. BHASKAR RAI S/O LATE THARA RAI AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS.
3. SANTHOSH KUMAR RAI S/O LATE THARA RAI AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS.
4. HAMSA P. RAI D/O LATE THARA RAI AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS.
5. ASHOK RAI S/O LATE LATHA RAI AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS PETITIONER NO 1,2,4 AND 5 ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER - PETITIONER NO.3-SANTHOSH KUMAR RAI R/A VALAVOOR HOUSE THUMBE POST & VILLAGE BANTWAL TALUK DK DISTRICT- 574219 … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. G. RAVISHANKAR SHASTRY, ADV.) AND:
1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT MANGALURU, DK - 575001 2. MANGALORE CITY CORPORAITON CORPORATION BUILDING NEAR LALBAGH CIRCLE MANGALORE, DK DISTRICT -575001 REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER 3. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER MANGALORE SUB DIVISION MANGALORE, DK DISTRICT - 575001 4. THASILDAR, BANTWAL TALUK, D.K. DISTRICT - 574219 … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. Y.D. HARSHA, AGA FOR R1,R3 & R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE CASE OF THE PETITIONER FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION BY CONSIDERING THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 19.08.2017 COPY OF WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNX-A.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER In this petition, the petitioner inter alia seeks for a direction to respondents to consider the case of the petitioner for payment of compensation by considering the representation dated 19.08.2017 contained in Annexure-A.
2. On perusal of the records, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction that the competent authority shall consider and decide the representation submitted by petitioner, if not already decided, in accordance with law by a speaking order within a period of four months from the date of receipt of certified copy of the order passed today. Ordered accordingly.
3. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case.
Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.
Sd/- JUDGE dn/-