Karnataka High Court
Smt Gangamma W/O Mariyappa vs The Deputy Commissioner on 5 November, 2008
Author: K.L.Manjunath
Bench: K.L.Manjunath
IN was HIGK couaw or KARNAmAKA.AE BANGLoRfi°
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BEFORE
THE EOH'BLE MR. JGSTICE 13.L,$aN3ufiAm3=;, _
WRIT PETITION' No.15350'/.2oo5'<:C:;R--RR!$I;i§) Q'
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Caxnmissioner _, Davangere sub-wnivnfiaiicgzg 'V 111' 1 '
R.A. R0 . as/zoo-was dt.29. 1 .2004 " V'
Cozm3.'ss:Loner has cancelled. th¢.'-434' "J fie
rm No.10:9I3-91. and i."-.12: i:¢i
change the revenue ::e¢cor§;i:.=.«- " '"na1aeV§ oi' the
Deputy Cmmissionezz, Annexure-~H
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2. The case are as
hereun%r L » A. . .,
On " the Tahsildar, Honnali
in RR.l2>is.A6";-'8 5=sV8;7 an order to make a
jgzgnt uinwn' of 4"" respcndent Jayarnma
I{>e_1;heVgrj._V, .,.,A:A"';F;x1eshppa Kethari, K.Basavanya.ppa,
s_/o " and hiariyappa 3/o Basappa.
$2,:-.;bsec§t_ah:é3r;ti3"V the 4"' respondent filecl. a $1.;1t. in
, .:V€ f. .€-ii-;,143A:.:'é;---Z},A3S3VV;"v'9§. before the Civil Judge, (Jr.I}n.} and Honnali clairuing partition and sepaxate pofiééasion of her share in all the joint family " ~1;,ropert:;es. The suit filed by the 4"' respondent came to be dismissed on the grcmncl there was @/ already a partiticn and that the enjoying the properties separately ., the suit: filed by the 4""
dismissed. Aggrieved by; the rfif rig:- ~_ suit, she filed an appeal £_Sr.Dn._} Honnali in appeal aim calm to be as per Annexure~---E. the aypeal _, relying 11$-'On flivii Court, she apyraaahedi __ -fbr change. crf Jftervenue recoras m 'ne::4 Talwildar by his order c11:'.v.24.as". .;2.'o:3L.4 a;s.. wAnnexure--§' rejecdgfd the #';.;::und that there gfwalready an Being aggzieved by the same, 4"' "'res;:$¢n<§ent filed an appeal before the Asst. sggonér , Davange.-re Sub-"Division in RA V2'Cu'.i4~---05. The Asst. Conmzissioner, Davangera Vszibwnifiision allowed the apgeal relaying upon the and ficzree passed in 0.S.'Nc:.189/91 and Rh 139.101/O2. Challenging the saxna, a. ravzision was 8/ filed. by the petitioners which zcexzisian _ dismissed by the Deputy Co1ttn.;i..5.sione_r,,...,_'4fi.a.vz§§1cgerté'. -. Challenging these orders , the filed. ' '. ' ! . V
3.. The main c:<;~1'xt:ant:;c>:°z"v'};.*'::f'.fV'VV'!:_2fV:e Vieflgfiéfitvfgcounsel far the petitioners 1' ..V§:;§:ii«x*t 1%." 'fiat the Asst. Cemnissioger a;;'_.=, the Deputy Cam-assiflner :j:5V"F':'v\'VV-F-6-'.".'1'i:;3'.ou:5 error in setting as:;.<:1é_ ¢i:=:La:£A'~'i,'%_p;;ssfi;. by the Tahsildax. Ae<:arding =..A to 'Tahsima-r had rightly rejected thfe, é:'.1..,ai;:::; n_f rewndent-4 based on the pva$.%.=;«:a1c1____p§g him on an early occasion as pézzf __ when an earlier: order as ye:
becme final, the Asst, ',._Cc:;c;m1ss§;cr;1ié:;* $houl<:1 net have interfered with the .: --.:}.~:1+;.a'g;ag*e'"---.;;»f maztatzmn in respect of the disputed pin the cirzzuzastances, he request the Court "V ' ~. t:é': ;ii'3.ow the petition.
4, The learnad counsel far the 4"' respondent contends that after the ordems were passed. by the 1'?
Tahsildar as per Annexnre»-B, the 4"' filed. a suit: for partition of her Shara on the defence raised by the d§efeI §¢;iants': a'-.:fi:2§5;g;g:' was given by the trial cqutjt $i:;:_'§f.:;ng _.!:ir*x;a.if; 2 was no joint £a.m:;.:Ly and mru.-;..1.y grogerties had, been 1. thé suit mm to be ¢1sm.§§§e:§VV Judgment was 33.59 1:estie§2'L'A:1:§};s_y:3._g-,_ge;,s':.";%'fi" by filing an appeal Eionnali, which agzayeal. 33.53;: Therefore, he cacntends t1;i3t bafiefii findings of the Civil Ccrgfurt, ..V_V'Vi:*éss1ée3n.ider;t had requested the T'é.1';silria:r. Ti-:r:>':i;.,'tgali to change the revenue entries. .a,'~T'__pé1rf§y, _ zéfgzfircached the revenue: authcrrities ggsed oi: the -finding eat" a. Civil cousst, it was far _ ::e::jen13'e.. authcrities to givae effeet t0 the of the Civil Court. merafore, he that the Asrst. Co:m_1".s;52.¢:>n¢.==:r as wall as Deputy Cazrafissiener wa$ justified tin setting aaide the crcier gassed by the Tatxsilciar and W directing the Tahsildar to enter the 4"' responciant in respect: of tggg lama"
her. Therefore, he requests the yetitian. V % V " V '
5. having heard the féif jiaarties, this Court has nc:vt3i.vc';Aea;$§_At'1%1:ze andiseputed facts in this case; Vv : . V V. That. as Téimilrhr an an earlier revenue entries as if :i.£:: _' prcpexty. But the contentiorzksaf Prozfifirties has been n§gatw.§d~. by court in a. suit filed. by . "" H fa: Partition and sefiaxate p::>5S'='s:-*.:_s*;=L'L.;i.§:zi'v _ The suit cam to be dimaissed 33:5:-._ the""'--grc:iin:i"" that there was already a partition %«:h;'Lc:2i"' Ju-wment has been ecznfirzwd by the {hurt alsm. The czrdaer gassed by the' $5149.21-TV Judge (Sr.Dn..}-, Honnalri. in RA 30.101102 has been questicned by any af the ggartiezs. Therefcre, the finding' of the Civil Judge, EV (Jr.Dn.}, Hcxnnali and the Juégment paaseci by 't:';he Civil Judga, (Sz:..Dn.} , Hvonnali have and if 3'.r1a.1. .
5. If the W' respondent hfaéi Tahsildar for change of revenue "eIAit.z::£¢es .:§:;a'§s£:d. 'V the f indings of the Civil an<;1 '.s3Lic:E27 zélagqéiest had not been QGI1Ei§E2i'é.f.1 : TahsilV«rViai . the Asgt. Commissioner as Deputy Cermissianer, we;re'««T:._:§1zst:i£ia~ii "~;Li':--i_"~VqQzé{sidering the ease cxf " _s;i§%;:te the finding cf the Civil C§:~izx*t' QR the revanua authoritiggfiv. $5 thia short ground, the A' Igasfi to' V dismisseci.
ff~.,:é:"e$u."i.%:, the Writ Petitian is V_§a3:Li:'ies to bear their costs. sal-
Judge