Sri Veerendra R Patil vs Honble Secretary To The ...

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Karnataka High Court Karnataka High Court Sri Veerendra R Patil vs Honble Secretary To The ... on 2 July, 2012 Author: Chief Justice B.V.Nagarathna 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 02ND DAY OF JULY, 2012 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIKRAMAJIT SEN, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V.NAGARATHNA W.P.No.23458/2011 (GM-FOR-PIL) BETWEEN: SRI VEERENDRA R PATIL, S/O RAVINDRANATHA GOUDA PATIL, S-1, 2ND FLOOR, SWASTIK MANANDI ARCADE, SUBEDAR CHATRAM ROAD, SHESHADRIPURAM, BANGALORE-20, (PARTY IN PERSON). ... PETITIONER (BY SRI: VEERENDRA.R.PATIL, PARTY-IN-PERSON) AND: 1. HON'BLE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST AND WILD LIFE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, KRISHI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI. 2. THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560001. 3. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, WORK PLANNING, 2 ARANYA BHAVAN, MALLESHWARAM, BANGALORE-560 003. 4. THE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, SHIMOGA, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. 5. THE ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, SORABA, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. 6. THE ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, SAGAR SUB DIVISION, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. 7. THE FOREST RANGER, ANNAVATTI DIVISION, SORABA TALUK, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. 8. THE TAHASILDAR, SORABA TALUKA, SORABA, SHIMOGA DISTRICT.
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9. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, SAGAR SUB-DIVISION, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. 10. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, SHIMOGA DISTRICT, SHIMOGA. 11. THE FOREST SETTLEMENT OFFICER, SHIMOGA DISTRICT, SHIMOGA. 12. SRI KERIYAPPA, S/O PUTTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS. 13. SRI BASVANTHAPPA, S/O BANAGARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. 3 14. SRI MAGHARAJAPPA, S/O LATE PUTTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS. 15. SMT MALLAMMA, W/O KERIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. 16. SRI NEELAPPA, S/O SANNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS. 17. SRI TUKARMAPPA, S/O JATTEPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS. 18. SRI LASAGEERU SESHAPPA, S/O DODDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS. 19. SRI LASAGEERU NINGAPPA, S/O JATTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS. 20. SRI KOTRAPPA, S/O LATE CHOWDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 21. SRI RAMAPPA, S/O LATE KERIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS. 22. SRI JANAPPA, S/O SANNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS. 23. SRI ITLAPURA PARASAPPA, S/O GUTTEPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS. 4 24. SMT DEVAMMA, W/O LATE BHARAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS.
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25. SMT PUTTAMMA, W/O HANUMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. 26. SRI KERIYAPPA, S/O BANGARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS. 27. SRI KERIYAPPA, S/O NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS. 28. SMT GOWRAMMA, S/O LATE SOMASHEKARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 29. SRI MUDDAPPA, S/O KERIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS. 30. SRI NADANAMANE LAKSHMAMMA, W/O LATE NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS. 31. SRI CHOWDAPPA, S/O MOTHER CHOWDAKKA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS. 32. SRI HUCHAPPA, S/O MANCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 33. SRI RAMAPPA, S/O KERIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. 5 RESPONDENT NOs.12 TO 33 ARE R/O TALAGUPPA VILLAGE, KUPPAGADE HOBLE, SORABA TALUK, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. 34. SRI NARAYANA SHETTAR, S/O GANAPATHI, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 35. SRI.GUTHYAPPA, S/O BHIMANNA MARKI, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS. 36. SRI RAMAPPA MADIWALA, S/O SUBBANNA MADIWALA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 37. SRI.K.MANJAPPA SUNAGAR, S/O DAREYAPPA SUNAGAR, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS. 38. SMT NEELAMMA, W/O SRI ISWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS. 39. SRI ASHOK KUMAR, S/O GUTHAYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS.
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40. SRI HOLEYAPPA, S/O FAKIRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS. 41. SRI VASUDEVA SAIT, S/O GANAPATHI SAIT, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS. 42. SRI MARUTHI SAIT, S/O GANAPATHI SAIT, 6 AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS. 43. SRI VISHWAPPA SUNAGAR, S/O DAREYAPPA SUNAGAR, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS. 44. SRI AKBARASAB, S/O HASANSAB, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 45. SRI ERAPPA, S/O MALLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS. 46. SMT FAKEERAMMA, W/O BASAVANNEPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS. 47. SRI MANAJAPPA, S/O BANGARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS. 48. SRI GUTYAPPA SIRSI, S/O BASAVANNEPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS. 49. SRI BANGARAPPA, S/O NAGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 50. SRI KERIYAPPA SIRSI, S/O BASAVNNEPPA SIRSI, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS. 51. SRI HANUMANATHAPPA MARKI, S/O BHIMAPPA MARKI, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS. 52. SRI RAMAPPA MARKI, S/O BHIMAPPA MARKI, 7 AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS. RESPONDENT NOs. 34 TO 52 ARE R/O KERAHALLI VILLAGE, KUPPAGADE HOBLE, SORABA TALUK, SHIMOGA DISTRICT. ... RESPONDENTS
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(BY SRI: M.MOHAMED IBRAHIM, CGC FOR R1, SRI.R.G.KOLLE, AGA FOR R2 TO R11, SRI.V.LAKSHMINARAYANA, ADV. AND SRI.B.S.GOUTHAM, ADV. FOR R12 TO R52) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.11 VIDE ORDER DATED 09.01.1990 WHICH IS PRODUCED AS ANNEX.D WHEREIN RESPONDENT NO.11 CONVERTING DISTRICT FOREST LAND AS GOVERNMENT. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING: ORDER VIKRAMAJIT SEN, CJ (Oral) Mr. R.G.Kolle, learned Addl. Government Advocate, has placed on record, a copy of the order dated 28.06.2012, passed by the Authorised Officer, after giving an opportunity to all the affected persons including 8 respondent Nos.12 to 52 who were to be heard under Section 64-A, 73((d) of the Karnataka Forest Act, 1963. 2. Learned counsel for respondent Nos.12 to 52 states that the lands in question shall be vacated within four weeks from today. 3. We appreciate the time and effort spent by the petitioner in bringing to the notice of this court, the situation which obtained in the affected area. In the circumstances, no further orders are called for in this writ petition, which stands disposed of. Sd/CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/JUDGE S*
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