IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 26^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI WRIT APPEAL NO. 100175 OF 2024 (LA-KIADB)

BETWEEN:

THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD, PLOT NO.33/A, LAKAMANAHALLI INDUSTRIAL AREA, P.B. ROAD, DHARWAD – 580 008.

… APPELLANT (BY SRI. VEERESH R BUDIHAL, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. DURGAPPA, S/O. DURGAPPA CHANNADASAR @ MECHANNAVAR, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: GURUNATH NAGAR, HALE HUBBALLI-24, TQ: HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, Digitally signed by R/BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES, Location: High M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, BENGALURU – 560 001.

Dharwad

3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DHARWAD DISTRICT, OFFICE OF THE D.C., DHARWAD-580 001.

… RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S.S.YADRAMI, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI. NARAYANA V.YAJI, ADVOCATE FOR R1 SRI. G.K. HIREGOUDAR, PRL. GOVT. ADVOCATE FOR R2 & R3)

THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S. 4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO, CALL FOR THE RECORDS PERTAINING TO WRIT PETITION NO.855