{"id":27525,"date":"2008-08-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/hanamappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-21-august-2008"},"modified":"2014-04-12T21:40:22","modified_gmt":"2014-04-12T16:10:22","slug":"hanamappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-21-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/hanamappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-21-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"Hanamappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 21 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Hanamappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 21 August, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Manjula Chellur K.N.Keshavanarayana<\/div>\n<pre> \n\n \n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATALKA\n\nCIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD  % &gt; '  V\n\nDATED THIS 'mm Zlst DAY OF AU(;1}_sfi* ~:;003fj~  %\n\nPRESEM?\n\nH()N'BLE ms JUSTICE   \"  ' ' ~ V' '\n\nHOPPBLE MR JUS1ICE\u00abK\u00a7'N;\u00a7;Z1\u00a3\u00a7H2\u00a7VANA1{AY$NA\n\nmun A1&gt;P13\u00a2\u00bbs.,\"ig\u00a7;_o.1za\u00e9s:2i)~e7' zimsg\n\nBETWj$EN:  ' . $1 V\n\n1.\n\n~\u00a7::\u00e9  \n\nS\/0 Fakecrappa.   '\nAged ab\"0ut'48 y\u00a7:am_ V '\n\n\" \u00e9\n- ___ 'i%'~Ja_f_1;.L  'viiiage,\nBadami 4'1\" Bagalkot District.\n\n\nV S\/o iiuciiappa Talwar,\n-- abe\u00e9ut 40 years,\n\nOcczgkgriculturist,\n\nT * Rfat Kainkatti village,\n\nA A  *}_3axiami Taiuk, Bagalkot District.\n\n. Bheernappa,\n\nSfo Maliappa Kuduregere,\n\nAged about 48 years,\nOcc:Agriculturist,R,\u00bb'at Kainkatti viilage,\nBadami Taluk, Bagalkot District.\n\n \n\n\n\n4. Sm': Gangawwa,\nW\/o Churuchappa Walikar,\nRfaiKainkaf\u00a3ivi1iage,    i-  V \" \nBadanii Taiuk, Bagalkot District. .. A,P}?ELLAjNT'S-- 1 ~ .9\n\n(By Sri S.N.Iiatti, Adv)   '\nAND :\n\n1. The Staie ofKarnataka,  _\nRepby its Principal Secretary,  * ~.\nRevenue Department, M. S.B1:1ii-\u00a3\u00a5i1f-l'g\u00ab'S, ' \" -\u00bb ., _\n\nBa,ngalore.560 001. '  \n\n2* The Deputy CQmn1issi'Q_n_ei',V._  \nBagaikot Dist\ufb01I3i\n\n3. The Ass\u00a3;C\u00a7mriiiss7ienei--s;ii\u00e9_Laa\u00a7it._... V \n\n4.  i\nMi11er,]iri'igation, Sub-b\ufb01iyiisibn,\nBaga1l&lt;0t_V v &#039; &#039; \u00ab  5\n\n V.  5,&quot; &quot;i7he Ex.eeuti\u00a7e&quot;Engi:zreer,\n&quot; _  Irrigation Division,\nA   BijapL&#039;tra_;&#039;-.  .,RESPONDENTS\n\n&quot; . 1 (Sr:  Govt.Adv.)\n\n2 .. &#039;i&#039;\u00a3iis &#039;Writ Appeal is \ufb01led u\/s 4 of the Karnataka High Court\n\n Actjgraying to set aside the order passed in the Writ Petition\n&quot;f~\u20ac.o.39242f2004 dated 0iz&#039;()6f2907.\n\nThis Writ Appeal coming on for HEARING this day,\nMANJULA CIIELLUR . J, deiivered the foliowing:\n\n   \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\nJUDGEMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>Heard&#8221; the learned Coun:;e1\u00a7 on either  _  &#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>2. The brief facts that leii -to the &gt;<\/p>\n<p>Coust under Articles 226 &amp; 227   ofitj\ufb01ndia, are as<\/p>\n<p>The appeliants  of noti\ufb01cation at<br \/>\nAnnexure     Acquisition Act,<br \/>\ndenotif3&#8243;\/ingi    of the appellants. The<br \/>\nentire:&#8217;1episo&#8217;dAe.Vite}:setee L:baek\u00bb.to&#8221;the 5&#8217;\/ear 1958 at which time a bandara<br \/>\n(water  sa_i'(ix&#8217;t0: fo\ufb02\ufb02ed for the benefit of Kainkatti<\/p>\n<p>viit\u00e9tge and otI.&#8217;1ei*..Ve:1v_I__zf;tfo\u00a5:t111di11g villages in Badami Taluk, now in<\/p>\n<p>\u00bbA  The appellants are the owners of Sy.No.3<\/p>\n<p>  Sy.No.5f3 measuring 2 acres 39 guntas,<\/p>\n<p>S\u00a7,;&#8217;f~\u00a7o.2&#8217;f,i3 nieasurieg 17 games and Sy.No.4\/2&#8211;s\u00bb3+4+5A measurirzg 8<\/p>\n<p> .. xguntas Vfespectively. It is also not in dispute that about 20 acres of<br \/>\n was used for the fonnation of bandara by the Government \u00a3n the<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217;   &#8220;year 1958.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>3. The whole problem seems to have cropped up when<br \/>\n4E1 noti\ufb01cation made by the Government in December 2f}0&lt;&#039;-)T was<\/p>\n<p>issued.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. According to the learned Counse_l.Vfo;&#8217;r&#8217;  K  <\/p>\n<p>though the proposal pertains to  M3&#8243;*lei2l_1;.t4&#8243;};f33&#8243;i&#8217;A&#8217;$, <\/p>\n<p>under 4\/1 came to be issued _ot1lylllnrthe  <\/p>\n<p>issuance of 6\/1 notification?&#8217; _aequ&#8217;isitifo;iV&#8217;  to be<br \/>\nwithdrawn by dehhtirg\u00e9hhg lu43(1) has Act. This<br \/>\ncame to be challenged  &#8216;  ..\n<\/p>\n<p>5.  reasoz\u00a3&#8221;&#8216;for&#8217;idenoti:l3ring the lands of the<\/p>\n<p> =t.he- llbeieng\u00e9ng to several other villagers<br \/>\nis  et the   of Bandara in the year 1958, the<\/p>\n<p>aneestozsof  and so also the erstwhile owners of<\/p>\n<p> rbespectivel&#8217; lamisvoluntarily consented for the formation of<\/p>\n<p>t  the  (bandara) which was not only bene\ufb01cial to the<\/p>\n<p>it &#8216;  the land but also to the villagers surrounding the said<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;i7his was purely by way of donation is the contention of the<\/p>\n<p>_ <\/p>\n<p>6. As a matter of fact, not even a scrap of&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>recording this fact is placed before ns. Howe.ver,.iif\u00a3&#8217;ne of <\/p>\n<p>bandara in the year 1958 itself isanot   the of i&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>the land. We do not find any correspondence  ;<\/p>\n<p>of the land and the up  the State<br \/>\nGovernment betwee1f:&#8230;_zI&#8217;}5&#8217;8*i_Vto   ancestors of<br \/>\nthe appellants or  of tinte claimed<br \/>\n  apart, the revenue<br \/>\n  to ascertain these facts<br \/>\nbefore   and they learnt horn the villagers<\/p>\n<p>who asjsernhledi  all the land which was used for the<\/p>\n<p>pp ._\u00a7:fo3rnation ofniater  was donated by the respective landlord<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; , &#8211;  indtnep  1958. The only mistake the revenue authorities have<\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;d.&#8212;.Vudo&#8217;neiKe.as&#8217; mutating the entries in the record of rights. The<\/p>\n<p>  the predecessor-in-title pertaining to certain lands still<\/p>\n<p>i &#8221; * aeontinue in the name of the respective owners. In all probability,<\/p>\n<p>V i i  was the ray of hope for the appellants and the other several<\/p>\n<p>owners of the land to approach the concerned authorities much<\/p>\n<p>later seeking compensation somewhere in 1999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Hanamappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 21 August, 2008 Author: Manjula Chellur K.N.Keshavanarayana IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATALKA CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD % &gt; &#8216; V DATED THIS &#8216;mm Zlst DAY OF AU(;1}_sfi* ~:;003fj~ % PRESEM? 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