- 1 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT APPEAL NO. 1298 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SHRI. MAHADEVAPPA S/O LATE DEVIAH, AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS, AADHAR NO.3250 8961 6475 R/AT ADIHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, ARSIKERE TALUK, SULEKERE POST, HASSAN-573103. …APPELLANT (BY MS. S VIDYA, ADVOCATE) AND: Digitally signed by 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REKHA R REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, Location: High Court 2ND FLOOR VIKASA SOUDHA, of Karnataka DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER HASSAN SUB DIVISION, HASSAN-573201. - 2 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR 4. THE TAHSILDAR ARASIKERE TALUK, ARASIKERE-573130. 5. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS ARASIKERE TALUK, ARASIKERE-573130 6. SHRI. CHANDRADHARA S/O SHANKARAPPA, AGED MAJOR, LATE SMT. SHIVALINGAMMA W/O SHANKARAPPA SINCE DEAD REPRESENTED BY LRs RESPONDENT NOS.6 TO 12 (AS PER ORDER IN WP NO.394/2024 DATED 09/04/2025) 7. SHRI. C PRAKASH NIRANJAN S/O CHANNAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 8. SMT LAKSHMI NARASAMMA W/O LATE NANJAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 9. SHRI. NARASIMHA MURTHY S/O LATE NANJAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 10. SHRI SHIVANNA S/O LATE HUCHIAH, AGED MAJOR, 11. SMT GOWRAMMA W/O LATE BYRAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 12. SHRI KUMAR

S/O LATE BYRAPPA, AGED MAJOR, RESPONDENTS NO.6 TO 12 ARE R/AT ADIHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, - 3 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR SULEKERE POST, HASSAN-573103 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R1 TO R5; SRI. NANDISH PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR C/R6-R12) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO ALLOW THE APPEAL BY SETTING ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 25/06/2025 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.394/2024 AND ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present intra Court appeal has been filed impugning the judgment and order dated 25.06.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP.No.394/2024 filed by the appellant/petitioner. 2. The petitioner filed the said writ petition impugning the endorsement dated 13.03.2025 issued by the Tahsildar and the order dated 05.02.2025 issued by the Assistant Commissioner, Hassan Sub-Division, Hassan. - 4 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR

3. The learned Single Judge has disposed of the writ petition on the ground of availability of alternative, statutory efficacious remedy available to the petitioner against the order passed by the Assistant Commissioner as per the Provisions of Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. We find no reason to interfere with the said order. Therefore, we dismiss this writ appeal, leaving liberty open to the petitioner to challenge the orders impugning the writ petition before the Deputy Commissioner. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE PK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1

- 1 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT APPEAL NO. 1298 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SHRI. MAHADEVAPPA S/O LATE DEVIAH, AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS, AADHAR NO.3250 8961 6475 R/AT ADIHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, ARSIKERE TALUK, SULEKERE POST, HASSAN-573103. …APPELLANT (BY MS. S VIDYA, ADVOCATE) AND: Digitally signed by 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REKHA R REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, Location: High Court 2ND FLOOR VIKASA SOUDHA, of Karnataka DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER HASSAN SUB DIVISION, HASSAN-573201. - 2 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR 4. THE TAHSILDAR ARASIKERE TALUK, ARASIKERE-573130. 5. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS ARASIKERE TALUK, ARASIKERE-573130 6. SHRI. CHANDRADHARA S/O SHANKARAPPA, AGED MAJOR, LATE SMT. SHIVALINGAMMA W/O SHANKARAPPA SINCE DEAD REPRESENTED BY LRs RESPONDENT NOS.6 TO 12 (AS PER ORDER IN WP NO.394/2024 DATED 09/04/2025) 7. SHRI. C PRAKASH NIRANJAN S/O CHANNAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 8. SMT LAKSHMI NARASAMMA W/O LATE NANJAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 9. SHRI. NARASIMHA MURTHY S/O LATE NANJAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 10. SHRI SHIVANNA S/O LATE HUCHIAH, AGED MAJOR, 11. SMT GOWRAMMA W/O LATE BYRAPPA, AGED MAJOR, 12. SHRI KUMAR

S/O LATE BYRAPPA, AGED MAJOR, RESPONDENTS NO.6 TO 12 ARE R/AT ADIHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, - 3 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR SULEKERE POST, HASSAN-573103 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R1 TO R5; SRI. NANDISH PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR C/R6-R12) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO ALLOW THE APPEAL BY SETTING ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 25/06/2025 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.394/2024 AND ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present intra Court appeal has been filed impugning the judgment and order dated 25.06.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP.No.394/2024 filed by the appellant/petitioner. 2. The petitioner filed the said writ petition impugning the endorsement dated 13.03.2025 issued by the Tahsildar and the order dated 05.02.2025 issued by the Assistant Commissioner, Hassan Sub-Division, Hassan. - 4 - NC: 2026:KHC:27766-DB WA No. 1298 of 2025 HC-KAR

3. The learned Single Judge has disposed of the writ petition on the ground of availability of alternative, statutory efficacious remedy available to the petitioner against the order passed by the Assistant Commissioner as per the Provisions of Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. We find no reason to interfere with the said order. Therefore, we dismiss this writ appeal, leaving liberty open to the petitioner to challenge the orders impugning the writ petition before the Deputy Commissioner. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE PK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1