IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD

DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT

AND

THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B.

WRIT APPEAL NO.100330 OF 2025 (SCST)

BETWEEN: TULAJAPPA

S/O TUKARAM LAMANI

AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS,

RESIDING AT SANGAPURA,

GANGAVATHI TALUK,

DISTRICT. KOPPAL-583227.

…APPELLANT

(BY SRI. VINAYAK VAMANRAO KULKARNI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,

DISTRICT. KOPPAL-583231.

2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER,

KOPPAL SUB-DIVISION,

Digitally signed by BHARATHI H M

L C o O c U at R io T n O : F HIGH DISTRICT. KOPPAL-583238.

KARNATAKA

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3. THE PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER,

SINGAPUR GRAM PANCHAYAT,

TALUK. GANGAVATHI,

DIST. KOPPAL-583227.

4. SMT. KELLA VENKATESHWARAMMA

W/O APPALACHARI

AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS,

REPRESENTED BY HER GPA HOLDER,

APPALACHARI S/O VEERACHARI

AGED ABOUT 87 YEARS,

RESIDING AT SANGAPUR, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL-583227.

5. SRI. H.M. GURUPADASWAMY S/O RUDASWAMY AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, RESIDING AT SANGAPUR, GANGAVATHI TALUK, DISTRICT. KOPPAL-583227.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1 & R2;

SRI. VIJAYKUMAR BALAGERIMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R3;

SRI. SABEEL AHAM