IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31^ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO.26635 OF 2025 (LA-RES)

BETWEEN:

SRI NANJUNDAPPA S/O LATE HERJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT HALANURU VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, TUMAKURU TALUK AND DISTRICT-572101.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI VIRUPAKSHAIAH P.H., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001.

Digitally signed by MAHALAKSHMI B M 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER Location: HIGH TUMAKURU DISTRICT, COURT OF TUMKURU-572101.

KARNATAKA

3. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, HEMAVATHI CANAL ZONE, KUNIGAL ROAD, TUMAKURU-572101.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI HARISHA A.S., AGA)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER WRIT OR ORDER OF DIRECTION IN THE SIMILAR NATURE QUASHING THE ENDORSEMENT BEARING NO.SLAO/SR(T)02/2003-04/502 DATED 23.07.2025 /

11.08.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-D ISSUED BY THE 3^RD RESPONDENT AUTHORITY HOLDING THE SAME IS ILLEGAL AND WITHOUT APPLICATION OF MIND AND ETC.

THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS