CAV JUDGMENT

Appellant is before this court challenging the order dated 22^nd November, 2018, passed in LGC(T) No.2329 of 2017 by the Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special Courts, Bengaluru "for short, "the Special Court").

2. For the sake of convenience, parties herein are referred to as per their status before the special court.

3. The investigating officer submitted Charge-sheet against the accused for the offence under section 192(A)(1) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 and under section 447 of Indian Penal Code. The case was registered in CC.No.1132 of 2013 on the file of I Additional Civil Judge & JMFC, Chitradurga. Thereafter, the case was transferred to special court and registered in LGC(T) No.2329 of 2007 on the file of Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special Courts at Bengaluru.

4. It is alleged by the prosecution that the accused has obtained permission from Department of Mines and Geology for installation of Stone Crusher in his land bearing Sy.No.94/2 of Iyyanahalli, Chitradurga Taluk. Instead of installing Stone Crusher in his land bearing survey No.94/2, the accused has trespassed into the government land bearing survey No.53 situate by the side of land i