IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE WRIT PETITION NO.45642 OF 2015 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
SRI. RANGANNA S/O GURUNATH, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O NO. 85, HANCHYA SATAGALI, BARATH NAGAR, VAMBE HOUSES LAYOUT MYSURU - 570 015 (BY SRI. SHARATH S. GOWDA, ADV.) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001.
2. THE COMMISSIONER KARNATAKA SLUM DEVELOPMENT BOARD, SHESHADRIPURAM, BENGALURU - 560 020.
3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KARNATAKA SLUM DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIVISION NUMBER 1, … PETITIONER JAVA FACTORY ROAD MYSURU - 570 001.
4. ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KARNATAKA SLUM DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIVISION NUMBER 1, JAVA FACTORY ROAD MYSURU - 570 001 … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. Y. D. HARSHA, AGA FOR R1;
SRI. D. VENUGOPAL, ADV. FOR R2 TO R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AMD 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R1 TO R4 TO CONSIDER THE LEGAL NOTICE DATED 21.07.2015 VIDE ANNEXURE-J AND ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER In this petition, the petitioner inter alia seeks for a direction to the respondents to consider the legal notice dated 21.07.2015 submitted by the petitioner vide Annexure-J.
2. On perusal of the record, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the competent authority to consider and decide the legal notice submitted by the petitioner in accordance with law, if not already decided, 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.
4. Till the legal notice submitted by the petitioner is decided by the competent authority, ad-interim order dated 24.11.2015 granted by a bench of this Court, shall continue.
With the aforesaid direction, the petition is disposed of.
Sd/- JUDGE Mds/-