IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT APPEAL NO.1882/2024 (S-RES)

BETWEEN:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU 560001.

Digitally signed 2. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL by ARSHIFA ADMINISTRATION BAHAR KHANAM MINI TOWERS, 9TH FLOOR Location: Hi gh DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI Court Of Karnataka BENGALURU 560001.

3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANDYA DISTRICT MANDYA 571 401.

…APPELLANTS (BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA)

AND:

1. K. DODDA ARASAIAH AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS S/O KALAIAH RETIRED DRIVER TOWN MUNCIPAL COUNCIL MALAVALLI, R/AT G.M. BEEDI KUDREGUNTURAYYANA THOTA MALAVALLI.

2. TOWN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL MALAVALLI TOWN MANDYA DISTRICT MALAVALLI 571 430.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RANGANATHA S. JOIS, ADV., FOR R1 SRI. G.M. ANANDA, ADV., FOR R2)

THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961 PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS. SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE DATED 14.09.2023 IN WRIT PETITION No.17413/2022 (S-RES) AND GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEF/s AS THIS HON'BLE COURT DEEMS