IN THE HIGH COURT or KARNATAKA AT BANoALoRE,.___
DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JULY, 2010
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. 3usTICE Asi»ao.I«:~.B,.,;{:IN_(fi¥i'VIG'IE1I:I""' V
WRIT PETITION No.22824/2011.03?jLa'iéREsj"
AND WRIT PETITION' Mo.2284,?/2OlO,g'7~ E'
BETWEEN:
1.
AND; 'V
Sr: Kumara Swamy,
S/o Kenche Gowda, ,
Aged about 31 years, " . V
R/at E\io.341, Raiwvay Sta'tio':I~':,Ro'ad:f,--__
Channapatna Tov'~*,;n,,;' -L
Channapatna; " ' V »
Smt. Poor_nVIn"1a_,V"' 5*
W/o Dejvaraj',«._ , _
Aged about 3.1, ye-.a~r_,"
R/at No.314.,. Muluva_gaIa.ia"iI..Eieedé,
Mandipet Cross, C'haf;napa'.t.na Town,
channapatna. " 'E
i E' E. V" Petitioners
(i3'y._,_Sri.V,VIs\/vanath, Advocate)
The "C_om_mIss'I'oner for
IVDirecto..rate of Municipai Administration,
V.AV,Towe.r', Dr.Ambedi<ar Road,
V' ..fBaVng"a,iore.
_ Deputy Commissioner,
Ramanagaram DESUECEI,
Ramanagaram.
3. The City Municipal Councii,
Channapatna, Channapatna Town,
Ramanagaram District,
Represented by its Commissioner. Respo_,n«d_e-ntsv
(Byfki¥LDevdas,AGAforR--18<2.fr"Tiin,"
Sri A.V.Gangadharappa, Advocate for C/R«:VV3)v '
These writ petitions are filed under;/XrtiC'ie '_
the Constitution of India praying to q=uas.h~. ,t.he=_or.der "d:at_e'c£::,s_*
17.07.2010 passed by the R1 vide Annexure~F--_in respect-of shop '
No.5 and 6 situated at ward No.3, .M;(3. Road,' Cvha2nria;pa,tVna_.3by
aiiowirig this writ petition; and etc. ' '
These writ petitions coming on,fo'r--..Ff'rei'i'njinaryiiearijng this
day, the Court made the foiiow.i_n"g: ' V
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Sri R.De\/das, theiiijearnegd A€dd"itio'nai'jfjoveirnment Advocate
is directed to take ::n_oti;c'e,._ior""thehfigstponirieht"Nos.1 and 2.
2. The petEt_ionyersw..ha--yAe the challenge to the order,
dated 17.7.2010 (A'4nn.e'x'u're~i:.'} passed by the respondent No.1 in
respectcfi tHgg;ndp_Nos.s and 6 snuated at\Nard No 3, M.G.
_ RoadJChannapatna.f.?
-V3. Sr4i”\/..”‘-V\:/gviswianath, the learned counsei for the petitioners
“ti*aa,t the petitioners took part in the tender~cum–open
V7a.’au_ct-id.-n”process initiated by the respondent No.3 for giving the
“on tease basis. As their bids were the highest, the
Threspéondent No.3 executed the tease deed, dated 5.5.2009. The
fififl ”
petitioner Nos.1 and 2 have paid the security deposit of
Rs.S,64,SOO/- and Rs.S,60,500/– respectiveiy. They ha4ve:fals.o
been paying the monthly rent regularly.
4. Sri Viswanath further submits that. the pet’it’ioh’§2rls”~have»_ ”
made further investments and improved :El1ei;’Slii~f5D
them conducive for their businessloperatilonls,._V’T,hlis{fii:..done
incurring enormous expenditure, SO He
complains that this morning’ als’o_yt’i–ie%.:_:’olca’l.lg’vp.o’iice came to the
shops of the petitioners and must vacate
the shops.
5. Sri}R;–De\/dais;-.ithe”l’.le”a–rried Additional Government
Advocate appearing”forllthe’re”s.p_(:in4dent Nos.1 and 2 submits, as
of__n_ow no«§;action aplpe.ars____gto have been initiated against the
petiti_oners.__ v
6,.’SrilA.\/iCarilgadharappa, the iearned counsel appearing
respondent No.3 submits that these petitions are
He brings to my notice that the impugned
V” cfomlmunication, dated 17.7.2010 (Annexure-F) is issued by the
‘iil4j_Com;rnissioner/Director of Municipal Administration to the Deputy
fl}.3’H
Commissioner. He submits that if the Deputy Commissioner’ has
to act on the impugned’ communication, he wouid
petitioners on notice and take the possessiryn.
shops/sheds, in accordance with iaw.
7. Sri Gangadharappa submits “that
communication is issued, because iaw
are not compiied with befor4§e~i.,_iea’si’n:qt to the
petitioners. He submits that be given to
the avaiiabiiity of the” more number of
intending individuaips the process, which
wouid have of revenue for the
respondent ” V V I» i it
8. This co-nsiderabie force in the submission
As of now, no firm cause of action
has p~et.i~tioners. If the Deputy Commissioner has
iW:t’o”act onthe v_i.:~ripulgAned communication, he is bound to put the
on-niotice. Further, it is aiso open to the petitioners
repiy to such notices. It is thereafter that the
De:p’uty..r§Commissioner has to take a decision in the matter.
iii”-«ixieeidiess to observe, if the petitioners are to be evicted from the
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shop–units in question, the same cannot be without foliowingthe
due process of law.
9. In the result, these petitions are disposed
the submissions of the learned advocates,’ .ai’l .4_’_the’-. it
contentions open and without expressing o’pi.n:i’o.np
tenability or otherwise of the irnpugVn.evEj–..r;omrnuniCaVt’ilo_n’;’:._;Furthei”,
it is for the Deputy Commissioner tola-pt'”e.x’p»editio£:’sl\,zp and act in
public interest. T A Q.
10. No order as to costs; it