IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 18^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 101368 OF 2026 (KLR-REG)

BETWEEN:

SRI. TIMMAPPA S/O SANNA BHAJARAPPA, AGE. 50 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. ANEGUNDI, TQ. GANGAVATI, DIST. KOPPAL- 583227.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIDYAVATI M. KOTTURSHETTAR, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, REPRESENTED BY UNDER SECRETARY, (LAND GRANTS-1), VIDHANA SOUDHA, DIST: BENGALURU- 560001.

2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, MANJANNA MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA, E DIST. KOPPAL- 583231.

Digitally signed by MANJANNA E

3. THE TAHASILDAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH GANGAVATI, Date: 2026.02.21

11:31:24 +0530 DIST. KOPPAL- 583231.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NANDINI B. SOMAPUR, AGA)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN NATURE OF ORDER OR DIRECTION OR CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 09.09.2024 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURE A IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC.

THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S