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IN THE HIGH COURT OF BENCH

DATED THIS THE 19 TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2015

BEFORE

THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE A.N.VENUGOPALA GOWDA

WRIT PETITION NOs.112923/2014 & 112924-938/2014 C/W 81936-952/2013 AND 111551/2014 (LA-KIADB)

IN W.P.Nos.112923/2014 & 112924-938/2014

BETWEEN

1. SHANTA W/O PARAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, OCC: HOUSE WIFE, R/O. , TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-05

2. SURESH S/O MALLESHAPPA MARITAMMANAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11.

3. NINGAPPA S/O MALLAPPA OMANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

4. BANDAVVA D/O MALLAPPA OMANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

5. MAHAVEER S/O MALLAPPA OMANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11 : 2 :

6. DADASAHEB S/O NANASAHEB DESAI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. NARENDRA, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-05

7. KALLAPPA S/O PAKKIRAPPA GALI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

8. MAHAVEER S/O PADMAPPA ASUNDI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

9. MALLAPPA S/O GANGAPPA GALI AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

10. DHARANEPPA S/O JINNAPPA ASUNDI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

11. ADEVEPPA S/O DYAMAPPA MARITAMMANAVAR AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

12. BAPUSAHEB S/O ISHWARAPPA DESAI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

13. AABASAHEB S/O NANASAHEB DESAI AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

14. SHIRKANT S/O ARJUN KYATAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11

15. FAKKIRAPPA S/O DODDAKALLAPPA GALI AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11 : 3 :

16. SANJAY S/O AABASAB DESAI AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMMIGATTI, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-11.

... PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S R HEGDE, ADV.)

AND

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA R/BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPT., (LAC-2) M.S.BLDG, BANGALORE-1

2. THE SPECIAL LANDS ACQUISITION OFFICER, KIADB, DHARWAD.

3. THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3 2ND FLOOR RASHTROTHAN PARISHAT BUILDING, NRUPATUNG ROAD, BANGALORE-560007.

... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.VIDYAVATI, AGA FOR R1, SMT.SHARMILA M.PATIL, ADV. FOR R2 & R3, SRI.ASHOK NAIK, ADV. FOR R2 & R3.)

THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO ACQUIRE THE LAND OF THE PETITIONERS AS PR SCHEDULE'A (ANNEXUER-A) BY ISSUING FRESH NOTIFICATION, IF AT ALL THE RESPONDENTS HAVE REQUIRED THE LAND FOR THEIR PURPOSES, BY FIXING THE COMPENSATION UDNER DUE PROCESS OF LAW. : 4 :

IN WP Nos. 81936-952 OF 2013

BETWEEN

1. SANJAY ABASAHEB DESAI AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC : AGRICULTURE, R/O : MUMMIGATTI, NOW AT SUB-JAIL ROAD,DHARWAD-8.

2. RAMESHGOUDA S/O KALLANAGOUDA PATIL AGE : 53 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O : MUMMIGATTI-580011, TAL. & DIST. DHARWAD.

3. SHIDDALING S/O KESHAV RAO DESAI AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, OCC : AGRI, R/O : MUMMIGATTI-580011, TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

4. BHIMAPPA S/O RAYAPPA KOTBAGI URF ASUNDI, AGED 65 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,. R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580011, TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

5. ARJUN S/O RAYAPPA KOTBAGI URF ASUNDIO AGED ABOUT 58 YRS, OCC: AGRI, R/O : MUMMIGATTI-580011, TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

6. NINGAPPA S/O RAYAPPA KOTBAGI URF ASUNDI AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O : MUMMIGATTI, TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

7. SURESH S/O MALLESHAPPA MARITAMMANAVAR AGED ABOPUT 39 YEARS, OCC : AGRI, R/O : MUMMIGATTI-580011, : 5 :

TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

8. SHIDDAVEERAPPA MALLESHAPPA MARUTAMMANNAVAR AGED ABOUT : 56 YEARS, OCC : AGRI, R/O : MUMMIGATTI, TQ. & DIST. DHARWAD.

9. SABAPPA SAKREPPA KEREKANAVAR AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, OCC : AGRICULTURE, R/O : MUMMIGATTI-580011, TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

10. SABAPPA S/O SIDDAPPA KEREKANAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCC : AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580011, TAL & DIST. DHARWAD.

11. APPANAGOUDA S/O BASANAGOUDA DEVAGERI, AGED: ABOUT 80 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

12. ABASAHEB S/O SOMALING DESAI AGED: ABOUT 71 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

13. VARUNKUMAR S/O ABASAHEB DESAI AGED: ABOUT 29 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

14. ABASAHEB S/O NANASAHEB DESAI AGED: ABOUT 36 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, : 6 :

R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

15. BAPUSAHEB S/O ISHWARAPPA DESAI AGED: ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

16. BASANAGOUDA S/O SIDDANAGOUDA PATIL URF DODDAGOUDAR AGED: ABOUT 62 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

17. SHANKRAPPA S/O BHIMAPPA MARITAMMANAVAR AGED: ABOUT 56 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, R/O: MUMMIGATTI-580 011, TAL & DIST: DHARWAD.

... PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S R HEGDE, ADV.)

AND

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA R/BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT (LAC-2) M S BUILDING, BANGALORE-1.

2. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER KIADB, DHARWAD.

3. THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3 2ND FLOOR, RASHTROTHAN, PARISHAT BUILDING, NRUPATUNG ROAD, BANGALORE-560 007, : 7 :

R/BY ITS SPL. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER.

... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.VIDYAVATI, AGA FOR R1, SRI. VEERESH R.BUDIHAL, ADV. FOR R2, SMT. SHARMILA M.PATIL, ADV. FOR R2 & R3.)

THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE NOTIFICATION DATED:10/10/2012 AS PER ANNEXURE-C TO THE ORDER PASSED BY SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KIADB, BANGALORE AND ETC.

IN WP NO 111551 OF 2014

BETWEEN

SAROJINI W/O SHANKARALINGAPPA SADANI, AGED ABOUT: 60 YEARS, OCC: HOUSE WIFE, R/O. BHARATI NAGAR, DHARWAD-08

... PETITIONER (BY SRI. S R HEGDE, ADV.)

AND

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, R/BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPT. (LA-2) M.S.BLDG, BANGALORE-1

2. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITON OFFICER, KIADB, DHARWAD

3. THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3, 2ND FLOOR RASHTROTHAN PARISHAT BUILDING, NRUPATUNG ROAD, BANGALORE-560007 : 8 :

R/BY THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER.

... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.VIDYAVATI, AGA FOR R1, SRI.ASHOK N.NAIK, ADV. FOR R2 & R3, SMT. SHARMILA M.PATIL, ADV. FOR R2 & R3.)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE NOTIFICATION DATED 10.10.2012 AS PER ANNEXURE-C PASSED BY THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KIADB, BANGALORE.

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

O R D E R

The petitioners’ lands having been acquired for the purpose of industrial development by the KIADB, these writ petitions were filed asking for a mandamus as against respondents to acquire the lands shown in annexure-A by issuing fresh notification.

2. Heard Sri S.R.Hegde, learned advocate for petitioners, Sri Ashok Naik, learned advocate for respondents 2 and 3, and learned AGA and perused the writ petition records. : 9 :

3. Respondents 2 and 3 have filed the counter and state that the properties shown in the schedule A of the writ petitions as having been already acquired.

According to the respondents, there was consent with regard to the compensation amount payable and accordingly, the mutually agreed sum has been paid.

They have also stated that certain exgratia compensation has been paid to those who came forward and received the same.

4. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, there being acquisition of the petitioners’ properties and also an agreement with regard to payment of compensation and the disbursal in terms of the agreement, these writ petitions filed for the relief mentioned supra are misconceived.

There cannot be a direction to the respondents to acquire any property nor pay the compensation when there is no acquisition. : 10 :

In the circumstances, writ petitions stand rejected.

SD/- JUDGE

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