Ravi Malimath, J.

The case of the petitioner is that it is a Charitable Trust established with the object of providing relief to the poor for the purpose of education, medical relief, advancement of any need of public utility etc. On coming into force of the amended Karnataka Land Reforms Act, the petitioner submitted a declaration in terms of Section 66 of Karnataka Land Reforms Act by filing Form No.11 by submitting a declaration with regard to the lands held by it. During the course of the proceedings an endorsement was issued by the Tribunal in order to hold proceedings determining the excess land held by the petitioner. In the interregnum, Preliminary and Final notifications were issued for acquisition of certain lands of the petitioner. In the pending proceedings the petitioner-Trust had filed an application for dropping of the proceedings on the ground that the lands in question were non-agricultural. They had already been informed about the acquisition and, therefore, nothing requires to be considered by the Land Tribunal. The Land Tribunal passed an order rejecting the objections of the petitioner and proceeded to hear the matter. This was sought to be challenged by