IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF JULY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.N.SATYANARAYANA W.P.NO.32943/2018(KLR-LG) BETWEEN THIMMAIAH S/O LATE HANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS RESIDING AT DODDAMALLEKERE VILLAGE, THONDEBHAVI HOBLI, BEVINAHALLI, GOURIBIDANUR TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT-561208 ... PETITIONER (BY SRI SHAMA R, ADVOCATE) AND 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY IT’S SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001 2. THE THASILDAR GOURIBIDANUR TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT-561208 3. THE COMMITTEE FOR REGULARIZATION OF UN-AUTHORIZED OCCUPATION, GOURIBIDANUR TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT-561208 REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VENKATESH DODDERI, AGA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE 2ND & 3RD RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN FORM NO.53 DATED 5.6.1992 VIDE ANNEXURE-A.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER The petitioner herein is seeking writ of mandamus to direct respondents-2 and 3 to consider his application filed in Form No.53 for regularisation of alleged unauthorized cultivation of gomal land bearing Sy.No.40, measuring to an extent of 1 acre 28 guntas situated at Doddamallekere village, Thondebhavi Hobli, Bevinahalli, Gouribidnur Taluk, Chikkaballapura District vide Annexure-A.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and as well as the contesting respondents.
3. Respondents-2 and 3 are hereby directed to ascertain whether an application is filed by the petitioner as contended by him and if the said application is filed, ascertain whether the same is in conformity with the requirements and if the said application is in order, place it before the 3rd respondent-Committee for Regularization of Unauthorised Occupation and the same shall be disposed of by the said Committee in accordance with law at the earliest.
With aforesaid observation, this writ petition is disposed of.
Sd/- JUDGE TL