IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
Virginia Developers Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
State Of Karnataka – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's factual background and ownership claims. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. arguments concerning validity of relinquishment. (Para 6 , 8 , 14 , 18) |
| 3. ratio concerning validity of registered deeds. (Para 10 , 15) |
| 4. observations on jurisdiction and legal instruments. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 16 , 17) |
| 5. conclusion of writ petition dismissal. (Para 19) |
ORDER :
SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM, J.
The captioned petition is filed seeking the following reliefs:
" i. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order or direction declaring that the action of BBMP-Respondents No.2 to No.4 in imposing a requirement to relinquish the property belonging to the petitioner designed for road widening in the Master Plan free of cost with the respondent - BBMP as a precondition for issuance of the Occupancy Certificate/sanctioning of the Building Plan is violative of Article 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently issue a declaration holding the Deed of Relinquishment Dated: 09/06/2016 issued by the petitioner vide Annexure-P as null & void, and unenforceable against the petitioner by the respondent authorities; and
ii. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or an
A relinquishment deed executed in compliance with conditions is binding unless annulled by a court; disputes over its validity must be pursued in civil court.
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