IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE

DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JUNE 2014

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE B.V.NAGARATHNA

WRIT PEITITION NO.23801/2014 & WRIT PETITION NOS.24518 -161/2014(KLR/RR/SUR)

BETWEEN

1.CHIKKACHENNAPA SON OF SRI HANUMANTHA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, SINGASANDRA POST, BANGALORE 560068

2.M. VENKATARAMANA SON OF SRI M.C. KONDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHAYAPURAM, VAJRAKAROORU MANDALA, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE AND ALSO RESIDING AT NO. 620G, RAGHAVA, 35TH CROSS, 2ND BLOCK, RAJAJINAGAR, BANGALORE 560010.

3.SMT. M.S. SHAKUNTALAMMA WIFE OF SRI M.N SHEELAVANTRA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, RESIDING AT CITY GARDENIA, FLAT NO.102, 1ST FLOOR,

GARDEN SCHOOL ROAD, MANJUNATHA NAGAR, CHIKKALASANDRA, BANGALORE 560061

4.V.KRISHNA REDDY SON OF SRI G. VENKATASWAMY REDDY, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, RESIDING AT MULLANGICHETLALA PALLI, GOLURU HOBLI, THIMMANAPALLI MANDALA, BAGEPALLI TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT – 561207.

5.SMT. BHANU N DESHPANDE WIFE OF SRI ROHIT MOHAN, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 620G, RAGHAVA, 35TH CROSS, 2ND BLOCK, RAJAJINAGAR, BANGALORE 560010 REPRESENTED BY POWER OF ATTORNEY SMT. LAKSHMI GOPAL

... PETITIONERS

(BY SHRI. C G GOPALASWAMY, ADVOCATE)

AND

1.THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE

2.SMT. CHIKKANANJAMMA @ NANJAMMA SINCE DIED ON JUNE 20, 2013, BY HER LRS-

a) C. VENKATESH REDDY, SON OF SRI DODDACHENNAPPA @ CHENNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK

b) C. KESHAVA REDDY SON OF SRI DODDACHENNAPPA @ CHENNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK

c) .C. KONDA REDDY SON OF SRI DODDACHENNAPPA @ CHENNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK

3.C. VENKATESH REDDY SON OF SRI DODDACHENNAPPA @ CHENNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK

4.C. KESHAVA REDDY SON OF SRI DODDACHENNAPPA @ CHENNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK

5.C. KONDA REDDY SON OF SRI DODDACHENNAPPA @ CHENNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK

6.THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BANGALORE SOUTH SUB DIVISION,

... RESPONDENTS

(BY SHRI. H.ANANTHA, HCGP)

THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED MAY 14, 2013 PASSED BY THE R-6 VIDE ANN-J ETC.

THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING;

ORDER

The order of the Assistant Commissioner dated 14.5.2013 passed under Section 136(2) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act is assailed in these writ petitions. As against such order, the petitioners have a statutory remedy by way of revision under sub section 3 of Section 136 of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act vide Sri. Ashok – Vs - Sri.Pandurang & Others (ILR 2012 Kar. 4571(FB).

2. In view of the above, these writ petitions are dismissed as not maintainable reserving liberty to the petitioners to avail the alternative remedy, if so advised.

The pendency of these writ petitions before this court shall be taken note of by the authority concerned, in case there is a delay in availing the alternative remedy.

Sd/- JUDGE

Msu