JUDGMENT

Dr. B.S. Chauhan, J.

1. These petitions have been filed against the judgment and order dated 24.10.2011, passed by the High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore in Writ Appeal No.1421 of 2008 etc. affirming the judgment of the learned Single Judge dated 17.4.2008 passed in Writ Petition No. 11502/2006, by which and whereunder the court had quashed the order dated 27.2.2004, passed by the Revenue Minister, Government of Karnataka de-notifying the suit land from acquisition.

2. Facts and circumstances giving rise to these petitions are:

A. That a preliminary notification under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act 1894 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Act 1894’) was issued in respect of huge chunk of land including Survey No.49/1 admeasuring 15 Acres on 6.8.1991 for the benefit of the State Government Houseless Harijan Employees Association (Regd.) (hereinafter referred to as ‘Society’). In respect of the same land declaration under Section 6 of the Act 1894 was issued on 15.5.1992.

B. At the behest of the then owners of the suit land the Government de-notified the land from acquisition vide order dated 5.8.1993 issuing notification under Section 48(1) of the Act 1894.

C. Aggrieved