Karnataka High Court
Ozone Urbana Infra Developers Private ... vs The State Of Karnataka on 24 June, 2011
Author: H.G.Ramesh
Bench: H.G.Ramesh
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A Cazzéitians as Em rnaj; iéaimiq fit.
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zvsfzgzgé: yarméssémz €03" é:?.<:€:"§--;3Z{}::'2 :2»? :«':.':;_e:§'a §:»::r:&. 3§nc§:,:e:§€fi"
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subject is any law fer the time being in farce
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1%-*€E15 61" tanks, an Qccupam cf [airy {*pz,§nja}u fETa;*1dV, wet
{and 0:' garden iand} wha 13 n0!;.-- "
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eccuparzi: sf gush land u;<1.d£~::j s€'ctia;5:'~.'js?»8?.,__§§f£116 .
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cf Q52); 0:"
({3} a gramtef: Gf such lafidfigmder S€§_Cfi'i3,?*: ?';§7f of thfi said
Act, may; without 0bta1_'_2j1;%f1:1g 223$ pé:*m§_sSi§é:1_ required
unéer this su'b~.:3'éc.:i0z1."Van7G';L--~1f;::§:w:*§thst8.ridiA:1.g anything
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any othar purpase aLft_er Sehd:§r1g'égptior notice: in that
behaif, in 'me préSt:1":EVEj;rs:<iizf<:_r':I1'.:.:>7'the Tahsildar and
pa:»_-ring prt+:sc=ribied7"'rIéai1::3.€r:, the fine prescribed
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fzéfr me }fJ'Li?T§fi'1'}V$'s'f §'f_éL§E'i?::?;§E'ii£T€ hag ééwrted such mg
Gr'-. part -t}:sé:_:=s3_é3tf..__VTAto4 residential purpose withaut
Gb:ainér:g the"AAp€:f;;.issi0;1 of Depuiy Cammissioner
j_:2_::der":*;;;'b--sé:--cti:3n"{2}; prior ta 3:3'? d_a§; af December,
,_%_2G€§8 azicé éesjirous
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_:"r_;e::9g€E:7.<i:_&a:¢ of cammencement 0%" tbs Karnataka
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=..%*s119<:'E**:"_"§'0:*':=f:; alangwith such fee and perzaitgg, as I'E1é3;§_£' Eve
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':t§f""$ :,::E": appiicaiien, {ha E€§2£E}s' Cammisgianer may
to get sucéz di'¥€1"Si{3§'l be
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A ' ~._3U.E:jec:'i: £6 ti/25 proviségns 6? any aéheér 132%: far the zémg
..b€%ng in fibres arzfi $:,1;b§s£'a; 'Ea sue}: wnéiiissms and in
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such eszééenae as ha may ;:'ecg:2éTr& it {:32 "$8 §1€{"ifii3S3§':«,«"
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inner er auteur ring roads}, ;1a1:1'0':1a.1 high ways, by
pasg ever ring mada including $1936 propaged
far wiéening and railway lines, tram 1¥a.j§*$,j mass
rapié transit system prejects, camrx'-:e2:ii«€5;i:vi@ns
and 012118? civic facilities 91" pubiic L1i::'l_i4'é;:Ls:S;
{inf} is a farest Ezazizd; "
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appiicam: has :16 title; ,
{vi} is reserva-:1 for parks, Ijcalay' 'gq:§s}'t«1r:ds,._ 9g3;:31j:'fiiaéeg I
91" for providing any e::i'%:.i<: arr:«éér:i*£§esf;.. ¢ . «.
{vii} or bL1i.1d§r1g fig abuffting it3Ar:€ighbTai*:ri§ig' p;¥:;>§m_'x;,,
atarm water drai:"J._s;'- .x:ar:1< Eired areaS';~._:*i'=;7&:""'c0':1:"é3::::
er bsds and <:a:13.V1L::._ 9:' beicm: fiié high tensian
electric §ir':eV_: .
{viii} use is agaéfist height -,:*:%:S'1:Ific§%0n3 gpecifiefi in
zaning reg1i1até~0r:_s 'f70rV"».1f1€:Vr£»tg:ge monuments,
aeredromes ;a;;*:'d..Q9561}ce"'Reg§;;1.ations;
(ix) net: _Co;nfe1<r:*;.s ":};~ C16;-Z:-3.:*ar1ce frem h2igh-
fe:€:'si<§2a- fiinéfi; or 'fire "p.1fcé*:'E:"e*:~*:.i.c>r1 measures;
{X} is' $31 a;IL"§3_EVi'v.._CC3§f€E-?f€'f;3;_'E3:y' the Caastai Zone
7R€gf1_.;};ati.r:)E:s._ £\/Ijfinistr}-3 Envimnment and
.... FOISSE'; i:;§}Qv£'1'11_3I1€YE'Zv.€1{"EI'}d.ia;
éj:>»,;i} régi;;.Eari'$a2éof;.A;3§ vioiaticm in respect cf change sf
1 '-§'az1d'*{:"se sE§'a_fl""--F':§e mad& as fag" as may be in
V acc0'r§é1:§<::3VK;v_i5EE3"Se€¥;i@I1 14--~A Gf the Karnataka
h§iTO"V;?Vf1 5:::é;'£A.Ce1:i:1tr}f flanning Act, 3961;
f:§<.§§} 0.1' ._€im7€E®§mé:':t in fespeci Of any buiidimg
§1av%1'I'g.§;:_gr.$ 'imam twé; {mars Shafi be regéglarised
é;;:..rj:§€S3.--
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'j_ ffpmdmtafi rsgazdéng the gtructurai siabélitjjg Qf
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ihe Fire Faréta Sapaytmerzt.
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mafia in ag2:'°i.::z;.§t;:1_:*ai game sf gippramd Efiasisr
?':a;:": :3? gréeza Eseét aarsa aiegiareii undsr
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which are not reguiarised or 'Wb€1'€ apglicamt deeg 2:16':
apply' within tha iime specifieé in szs.b~sec:i:_i_Q§1 (2--A}
shad}. be iiablse to be demahshed G1" breughtirack is
their eariier use and expenses ;1r1cur1*€ci t§1é:"£:§;«n"*sha1i
'9e: CGHfiCt€d from such pergan as ar:**e'a:fg..__t:f'fiafici
revenue}
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Uepuiy Cemmissioner 0:': ii?-":-:<..?'gz*§s.21"':€i "[*#,§*fs._;_8.f;=»:;T4;,';3e"'
diversion is iikqeljg to defeai €Ij1é'~_pr0\7iSi«Qf1S afvatzyiaxv
for {he time being in faTr<:.r_=:_ or that it isTv'1€I1{.e:;;~13i_Vt0 ,r§.:aL3se a
pubiic nuigarzcé} or that is 21$-«i: in[ _E:he':,;Ln'terests 50f
ihe general pubiic 01* '{I'}Ev£Vd'f;.,fl:iZif occupant is unahle GI'
zzzrmzillirzg ta ezenégbz wviV':E9i the {:::>.néiti0%i':s; "that may be
imposed under :;;':;-,1.'i?;~se':_:f:1'e:j;:"2V {¥3x)}' _
{4} Cgnfiifiong may m:pc::V_::;€:ei mi diversrierz in order
ta secufe hé~.ait3%:1;"safety'-3;1:£€--c«3r1"v@r";ier2ce? and in
€136 <:.a"sé' .<_:>f1"-1:1-'i_V*.sC'11 LS 21:5)' be used as building sites,
in gfd¢r*i:__{§) Sét";U._1."é* §.fl V"a'C1<:1i3*.io ;': that the éimerzsians,
ar:'aT:1gAe*'::":€i'i1$:3 a'fid--._ ar:c--e$.3;Ebi1ity of tha Sites are
£7;,é€C§TE_,EaT1;L€'_~fQif"§h€,§iE3aEf_§'1._' arid canvemence ef Gccupéarg
31*. are SI,1iiE§§i3§€"»E{§"'--?j},;£'€_ iocalitjg and do not cerztraverze
thé .Vpi'a%vis:'~o;%1:% 'law relating '£0 tmvrz ané csuniry
pEafi:1.éfig; or =f:§"1%;'v{--:"s<.:>43tion of bufldings,
{5'}.A'%Z§5}%@.:re 'E316 Dapuzy Cemmisséaner faéig ta mfarm
_:'£*1ve«V'Le;.3:E::pT_iV§::.;a1'1i 9:" his deciséorz an the appficaiémi mafia
" ~._«'Elf'.§d§_€§ s:'§;z.'*:§~s€c:§s:': {2} within 3 periad sf four manthsg
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p+::'1'::i.?s$éGn agapiéed €92" shai': be dsemeé ':0 have been
graiataé.
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§3;:"*£i:3T:,{:a;' instafice Gth€:""%5£§:=3€' dérfist, IE9 ap§E%C::":i:'§:r:
uiiéar SL2.b~S@€;'E§C§%:E {2} 3333.21 bés r€c@g.:'::§8e::% aznéfigs ii fig
nzasie 'i:;j=; 'Q15 :}€i%'3§£3%3:':§
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Revenzsze {Amendment} Act; E981, the ézanci so used
tczgeaiher with U38 Earzé appurtenant to am; buiiding
(father than a farm house} therein, net Exceeding thme
times tbf: built area of such buildirzg, Shah with affeci
from such data be éee1f1'::":*& ':0 have been permitted is
be useé for purpessg ether than. agr:i<:uIi2,3re,}
W") When any iaad assesseci C3? heéd fC}.1f:""'if§%l'V€""4.:' 'Qi"?~V.'§§'f<'}'Z}(}S€
of agriculture is permitted under sub<;<3;€<iti«f3'n.. {;E-}____;E§0r
is divefted under the fprevfisos} '£o5"«.__:1';e3~..s2;§e';T»._suli;.;
seciierzfi BI' is deemed to have becn"'p<:§r<ni%tted :_;n"<:i€:'r"g
subfisecticsrz {5} or subM$€c'é:'§éf§"{é§a};' Eagbé" %,1_s;:3'cEvv«f0f".a:2§;'
p'L1}"pGSi3 Lmconnected with :;;:.g::?I;Tc3.,:'1:i:*:,1'1?e",' 1:§:;éL---..«I:i1»:_pu:§;?"'~. "
Ccmmissioner may, S%..1bj€Ct__tG,_Such _:i:.;LE€s' as.' txzajpbe
made by the Siam C%%§_V'€:.1fnme'1'1t ii'; t1*:i_S 3'3€:«?1.£1L}f; reqliife
the payment of a fine. "E'€.c§"a.ssesSr:1ér1%:'.=sh%;1i be leviable
on such and {h.ereaft¢_:"Cx<::zpt Lmdezf su.b--s€<:E:i0n {2}
0f sectien 83.
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4, Stated in nutshell, 1": is 'aha contention 0f the
learned cszmael for the appssiiamg that when the appellant
puzchaged. the land in questian; the instant iand was mat
agricuiturai Eandfi inasmuch as, {he vendor cf t.h¢'%:i;§e1_1ani,
Shagi Bab}; Jehrz had Scmght is C{}}'1'\f€'_If'S§{'}'17 V"~. f}{#f;_.v§"I'}€?§°l~
agricuiturai §L1rp0sr5:§» it is su_bmitte<:L t_h::-.é:,. Ciiaim gfii'
appeléam far setting up an Ir1tegfat¢,d.',.'T'<:§agr3:éshégé' '1'3:fQ:jeV:::.'ax:aé'*~.A I
examined by State High' -.__.L€'V€:? €Z§;r2ar;3.r1V'C;*.:4_v_C0;f§z1r§1i%fiéLe,
camprisimg Gf members of é§iV«.f3c.part:f§;3%i%$, ifacluding the
Eepartment of Re3areV11.1.:i§;*. {~53 ;:vff>L'.n"£::'_.'d.%e :'M~zaAf¥;i0r:} the said claim
was favourably apprexfd. £xn E: :13 also
submiitfiai-,_fij1a{V'§%:2aré'~:E1:a;rz F{s;'c§{3Q cmres hag? already been
spentvviay "é:he' a;§fp:§éi%§.é;i:: :;:: ':;?:e prqject in questéan, before 'iha
imiiaiian Lit:-3" ac::ig.n'~s;t"%1?1e handa Gf the respandenis, wide
5:;?.::s!€;f:"'**tf§::4€ fiated 20. 22,2019 {Ar:neXu:"€--A}, vifia
§l'%;"VE':i.iiZE"Za:V"'§£_§j§.€gV";7%fi§'fiiC§'l&S$ mags "by Shaji Baby Jam: £6, '€329
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afaifisaié Show cause notice dated 20.12.:201_G weuifl zgniy
affect the Civii réghis of {he appeliana énasmmsh as, the
wander" Baby John having accepted the sale
Shagi
consideratien {mm the apipsiiant herein, §%1e'3 i§»T.v&st&c§
ph§;si<.::a.E pessessian sf 5 acms of land in $ur*<§é_a;..:f:a.1_§I£§;§ér.9€3
grzew number I51}, fuiiy s::ies:::<'i§3e& Ii':e3:vs;%"§.:?ga_ef::'£:%Q€,?:é:; wi§f?1"*:%1é€'~.,
appellant as far back as on Q3.
6% Ta prevent 3:6 3:1aTi:-ufrai Véi:é;vastaé.ifigV&AVeffecfi. 0 'f jibe
afaresaéd s%'1m=.,§_ca.us:,.. cm '.5.'iS€§f,
the appeilfafgfi":.1'é§;3f%§a<}h'{é§ °'€:e urt} bf; fiiing 1-3:'?
Ne.2.':86 Wm: pfititiansy The
ccrngieiered by 5; Eearneé
Singie €A;='}<§b":'.?f§}"é:*2': 'éf;§e;" dateé EKG} Q81 1, dismissed
"Eh€_f&£'f1'"'§§ pe3té?i:'i:;_:i:s§. was saught {G be canséudeé. $5; the
fa;<5fé1::%$€€;*§i'L" Sizggie {hat the appfiiéant vseuéé he
pggfiaggzaé; mésjzs, émgfiéaésé befgre ms auihariijy 2;afEf:i{:§*: ma
£s:.;~3:;1z&d §§"lié:S--§'3.Q'%.--£r" gauge netécafi and wauié be granieé an
@pp:%:;::f%:,é;:;f:.§€:;% is éaffimd itgaéfg Qjiid 9:333' ':h@:*e'u;pez:§ the firm}
H firéier I;-'£--a::'i,§§§ E36 pasaed,
§s-oa
? E: is £262. iihié %'22z::§:,::5: baskgraunfi n<>'ii<;*€<:3 he-:*e:§z"z«
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impugned Show cause netice datéd 2:€3,1i2,2Q1G arc: aiscz
being extracted herézzndfirg
"Restrictions an
agricultural lands
[79A. Acquisition of Eand by certai1j2. ._pe_;rsons
pr0}1ibite(i.-w(I:} Gr; and {mm the z:0rr3:':1{.*.r:L:é::1':1r;3371t 0f
the [the Karnataka Land Reforms (}3_EY3;:€€'.f§(i§i}f'§I}t;':v"}3siCt}
1995], 1'10 p€I'S8E1 what Gr 61 family O:'i a_j'Q.ii'1'f
[holding mt] transfer sf
which has an assured annual i12c:0_r*::":;v--r:§f~.:1{§~tVI¢ss__tha::*--
rupees {tum Iakhs] fr{;e::'z*i'"*sG:;.r<:&s_ *fiber': %;§;i:a;€i_.
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agricuitural Earzds shail be €:'r:tj3i:1é':31; V i.€3"'a'(L!:':{"i.;§1"'%;i?, any"
lané whether as éand O1X?f],ii*:i'_,V landivord, 2 tE;£ia1i1f_VVor
nmrtgagee with pass-24%-"+.15._r::2r': £3'; Gti:e1<:;§:is:.¢av..::§2' ;.":art1}' fn
aria capacity and pa§{13;"-__if;V-%anetmegr. '
{2} F01' p11_§"§ose§:=.--v;>.f_$ub+seé:<:{ién '("};l}'-»¥
(£3, ihe'--~aggrega,f§ :"1<;C'c:¥t_;;_eu éfvaii 'she members 9f 5:
;c31°,a.jé=:nt family §f'€5%%n seurces ether' than
'4ag1'~i.ci;:'I'iimfai.jT'§-33":-ci_ ";;}:'a§i1V.--Eje deemed 1:9 be inceme
"{?f 'fl":1:,'C"?3" fa1r_;i'i;g"o'r'--j,G_Vint _fafflE:1}-Q as the case may be?
' * s§*;3;cE1 ';§Q7v.rce"ST§"" V
_ ':;:~__ famiiy Gr 3. join? family shafi be
. .deezrie;%7¢i. t'<>«.._i"i-.:%.:?r: an assured amnuai magma sf
z*:x:}t"i€Sé: thé:?:: rupees {W20 §akh$] fmm saurces
"0thi3¢: :h3;v:3. égriculiurai Eamd on any day if Such
p<"§::'s_Q1:": <2: famiiy or join: f8,:!I"1fiy had an avérage
;a:2nua}£""'if1c0me af mat Essa than rupees {mo
_ - §€;3.E<;hS} {rem such SQEJECGS éuzing a peried gf five
" €;=3_f;;§ecui:éve yeara p:'€CEdi1'lg saith day;
E:§:g:§Ea%.:%;a%i:§:§::mm% p€E"'SG1'1 whg er a famfljg car a jaim
famiig? which has 'men assesgefi fig insema tax urséez
"fi".E€? {magma '§'a:§ ;%<:.£:_,. Egél {Csmrai fact 43 G? 7£@5E.} 32::
an yeafijs "Leta: isrzcama of 225:'; E538 tharti rupeeg {$2229
Eakfisfi far five C€i1"°:3€éi:'¥..I§:TE"s;'€ jgsarg $1133 be deamgé is
have 2:31 average gamma? im:Gme 5:? ma: Eesg than
r':;:_;@€e.:% §f§i>§»='Q Eakksé imm. S~3r:}UE'C'€§~§ zsfiseag' mar":
ag:*icT:,:§i;::ra§ igsyzcés,
{3} :»2::<:;u:?$é:t:?_a:é:*2 £3? §33":.a»:E <3iE2:;>:"v;é:~s§3 'ajag
é:°:3§f:s3:ré§a:r;:":-5: ax" iwcgaéegai E22 ztez§E:*aw,=.:*:£§Qz: <::f {*".::'§; s§>{%i?:€s::_
ghzzii ':35: rsasii amé :;s2€s::2L
{LEE '€11-"§*"::3:€: :;:r{3:%"s;~;é::=:'s. &%..€jiI§_'L'§§§"€E§ Eazégé 23:': {':{}§E§;fEii;'f3:?'E°C'§§§E :3?
:§::'%Ms';<=::*;"*:':3e::s*:*:. {E} :52" z:<::a;:.:é:*s;>:§; éé. 3:23; §:;}~if=:"§L§€:':i%"€. <35"
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(ii) who being an agricu_IEL£ri$i: 'maids as owner or
ieriam GI' partly as owner and partly as tenan:
and which exceeds {he iimits specified in
sfiction 63 Gr 64; or
[(ié1') who is not an agricuitural Iabaurér; or
{iv} who 13 éisentitied Lmdar Se:c¥.:i0:i *--f?9fis. G1"
sectian ?9B {G acquire 0:' haioi any Ea.:a.d;"':-E
Praviéeé that the ;'%ssista.nt Cem:ni;e:§Vsi£fifi'é:f"
juri-sdictien O'€£'€3'I" the area :31" any GffifiéiéiT1iTf%f'}3*«.'31£§¥;£?« fiéze
rank Gf an Asséstam C9m:1__13LsS_i_0z-13;: a1:'i:h':Qri'se_g b;5 thcé: _
Staés: G«;*:verr3.1":1e:1t in thig i)ehaI§;::1 "1fesp*e:::- Q? _a;n§-f 3,:rea___ *
r:":ay grant permission for S.fi*.<,'1CE?'.£'"S'{i1€;'g;i'ff., £3T eXc}9ia:1ge,
[E0 enable a. person c:nfih_er thank; perj:=s:émA t£i3s€:i.§i7tE:=:d"wtG
aezcguire <31" hoid 1a11ti._1§.:;.:;d6r ';5;e;ci€_ar':;?"£3R'~@:" sectifirz
793] who bona fide intzafifi. tak17.1é;g"u-'p agricuimre "£9
acq't;e.=;1fe lanai or;__suc:h c.cxndi.tiC--1:1s as "x';1.aj_y-* jiztré prescribed
in addiiisn ta :%%:_é"V§0I1C§wi:1:g"cprifi-itionsg I1aE'.f1E:1}-"2---
(i) that Ehé _Ii;réz>{1.53;f@re€=v.A_ Ataiies up agriculture
within Qz1e_._}?éa.r frog: "Eihe «;"3[i;j.----?:':'i': 0f acquisition of
23.21.31,; srlnéf ' _ " ' '
(1%) t}ET1;i;1_f: if"-'tlfzé 1':r4aVr1.sf'é3fi*:"r::"" gives up agricuiture
"é>v§fsh§;:1"f;ye'3z€._a.f*s; %§r1é:_:1a1':d shad} vest in the Siam
--.{3 {;.v£;rmme:<1'z:""é+';1.',:bjé<:':fie paymem ":0 him sf an
"~.,A8A~}j}L'}E}1.i3::§:.f/E' é'::;;_iaV1 tdkzéght timeg the met annzgai
.ié"i'é:°.'oI%::é<.0fi'«§;E'€e..kind at where ihe land has beer:
}3"él§"{:§'3§E1--S€'£'§,',' 'T'E.h $.'.prie€ paid far {he Earzéf if such
_ g:;ri<:'e=. é'$"§€3 s£'$._ '£i%1a:1 eighi times éhe net armuai
°=§1":<';:z:a:'1;",a.'e G35 'E%"§.»:': iarzd,
3 :.4§'§'i"ftE:'2..1§zf;g £21 subwsectian {E} shail. appéy Ea ianés
« g3:é§:;::e<:~§"'z;i;né;er ssciicn 'E'"?'.j'""
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the aferesaéé gxravisian, is in sum and smoatance vaici,
Based *§:§*1er€a:1, the gurchase made an 21'1.0.20@5 a: the
Ezanés sf Shajé Baby John is Siatfid :9 b3 ve::»ié, as accarding
$0 the Qffieial resperzdents, the same has be€§;'%§:a §i€ in
xzieiaticré 0%' the rrzandafze 0f the proviaigns;"t:c1?;'2:9;§ri¢_d'~.in
Seciians ?9~«,;'% arid SS 0f the Karnataka
E96}.
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appeflazmt, :h3f£ §"1e _i_1"2.'»vS4;':_§;,§f;1;.'§ matte? must 1:36
daemed ta bg" 139011 the passing of
ihe eréer V'i.'QG0'1?I with effect {mm
gférence C8;E1r10'€ be {mated as
agrécégifiggaéiaifi;A§§;:#§9"§§";'ii£h; it @063 rm: remain Gpfifi fer
the5a:-<:'e§f:1§e5:{~;r::"'a;:1€P;efi:y '§;EF1d€E' {E26 prgvégéarzs of thé
« "§{Vs.v':7"L":*:,3.*£E'é*%§~:8.VvA'Larzd fgéferms fiat, 1967;, {G iztziiziaié actizmg
L'---gariéich wsum have the effect of fsrfeimre 9:5 Eaad
p§'€'S;E?1§'Ej§' {E16 hands sf the agpeiiarzt. Erzsfifar ag {ha
i.j?.1Si;8J1i"'8Sp€C§ ééf' me mattsz' is Csncerzzeéfi GUI" atieeritésn has
'Saar: dzawiz Us Ssciéan <55 :3?' fihfi Karziaéafka Lané
" ~--E?€e<::2nu€ EEQE, Ei3}§5§;§ a,.:f:.{% the fiiabgzrzzifi §r§2{:$§é;;:_:*@ §§.'"€3S€£.""§.bi";fi
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2:<;:sz,sz':3s::'E éiéitse 2:2'_;1:%"§:"§s:§.E:s5":t $3; é;.§:s_»:=: <";::"{?§£:2" {>5
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ca:*1vez*sio:'1;'change of lané use is stiil intact and has not
beea revaked.
1:0. in ads: is substantiate {he <:0nteni:i»:3r1__s ngziced
abmze, it was alse submitted. by the learned e@'z,_'1h$§:.§ 'f<i:>;* the
appeliarzg that 3 perugai ef the definsltien cf
Carztaénsd ix": Sectierz 2&8} :3? thewi£;:na'._iak'$£"T£;3_r§d._'Refi:}1"fi*1;"s "
Act, 3961, revaaais, that the s:§L'H1e7..'_'h'&;s sf 'A I
ag:"§cu1tura1 Eand, with effeC£.,_fh3_m Q'5,fI');§,'.f?.V;A15itC?§"?":'_;'~ é1f;}.'ci 'as am,
thé proceedings urzciér refe1":::?é_'céV"'-»c'a2;1d":;aaE~ §3e izzitiaéecé
against the appe11am1 §8}_3.'séd i>f: ;:fe:?1ir:sa27d canzentian it
is sought 1:9 E:§.e;*';ass?>r<:--éé';L.' t.h 3;'t the exercise irsiiiated by the
autEm*§:éti.es x%.S .'v::$€'Z§a'-3s'3.._ 7:«'1-:;':.;:':« ...;,1tiE«::g since the 3316 made 51.1"
favmzr <:$§._thz=: appéiéafiatflgiii remain §.,EY1aff€€f€Ci, there W0'u§d
be '§'i::s j.:.:sti;fiab§é é"$a§;0n ta ézzitiaw the pmceedirigs against
::%:.;<':6 a}3§<-:'§E9,fi:.'Vs vezzdazfi.
éémjumciiiarz wiih file §ubmi3$i@n aévansrzedi by
*..fI:he fie':»;:,r_firé€d zsezmsaé far the &p;I3f3B£:.E.'}.E§ 3% has beam rscaréeé
isikssgaéng paragraphs, éfi, v;3L:EcE_ 33.35:: be p€?§Z§£'353:1§ ':5
VA u W:f§z>i5 ansihsr <j~i}.I"2€=:EE:E§€}?E iaéggd 3:: aim': handg 0? '£18 Eearzaéé
€3{}1.1fE;"~;€i:i €232" {fie :~F§§Z§§€*:§§€:"i'§';'i'., ',§é;:s:é::d {EEE §§€{3'E§(}E§ @i3T{:'§} Q5 fie
%<Z2zr::2%?'3:_%<:':% Léfifiii Rssasaztrzzze ;%<?:, .§€«E€;»4§ 'i?¥}EifE'{f"§.if1 §.'§2<=r C§:E%.T§§}.'E. €;:~'§"
293:3. 2i§}§}§.:af2?5:'3§. far c%":z2:':'":§;:s::: 0? §.ga:1.":§% 225% EX;-3&5: Eiaéfiis: 35:; §"=.:awa Egxrism.
€a::::"2.%;3faE:%:*:';=:d 2:.m:E <§_<»:=<;:é€Eé:{§ :37: Eééig ;§';:«;a=':3:,::°_,, éifiéfi" ':'§";§: :;?=xj:3'é:*'j¢; 2:}?
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1 1. The questtian mat arisag whether the
Commissianer can §"€i'V§S€ an erder made under
Ssctierz 65 at any time, It is tr"u.e that them is no
periaé of limitafzien prescribed undesr Sectien 2} E, but
it seems ta 11$ flan. that 'i{1f:is pawer mus: be axemised
in ':"ea5~;«:>z1ab§e time and the Eétzgth «:3? §"€a$0z2a;E>1e time
mug: be determinfid sf the facts 0f the ca;s{i 2:1f':d {E36
namzre cf the Qrder which is; éaeing revised.-f"~. '~._
32. it seems 1:0 mg that Sectien 65 itsi+ 1_f §f'1'<Z${f'€,'%$C";'_""{I;§V'a§?_V
Eéagth Qf {he reasomablé time _v~;%:"e:hi::; 'w.h'E§}; the
Cammissianer must é«;<;t'~»:L_1nde"r .Sc:r:i:i<:{1'1V"'~~24'£'E"' 'V Under
Section $6 of the Code _(3o1Ie'¢c-*g5rdoe's;; not irxfmm
this appiicam: eihés da<:;l;sL.£:§:*: éfi Iihé apvglieation vmzhiix
a period. 9? f:hrt3.¢""mo1--:th:sv'ti";§,§'<:%z:'1*:'1issio:'1 apphed for
aha}? be deemed tié _Thav.e.7'bg3€n' 'g:'1a.:fi£ted.« This section
ShC}VVS 313,3}: a §)€I'I'.j{Z') :C71~.,f.3¥f, tizréé. ff:-:>3,i2'i.hS is censidersd
ampie f01< Lhe {f'3G1fze}<:_?:o:f4A't~%5_-..r:1;a1a:r3'up his miné 331$
br3yQné?_ _fl1,e"§eg_i_5s§at;:::*e~"£;1*:i:1£{s {hat {he matter is
80 :.;;'r"gi&%'_:«f %;~E1:e;ft p-e}j;:t.r_zi;'ig_s"'i§;;f;.: zziiafi be deemad to have
bfififl §;:1ja'3:2:"g:' 'R.eé;=:¥'§ng:'A SE>¢t:i:>r:s 21?': and 65 togethar
3:'£"'S€C-Erlafj :0'"fi;z's 3ti'.h,eit t%1é"C'0"mmissioner must exercésa
his ?€ViS§i2YE.a§'§3G':§?'§f.S zsféihirz :9; few marzth-:5 sf {E29 @366:
géfihs {Z:3iIeb€:Qf:.._. '--,T§?:is £3 reasonable time because
af';:e': *ihe*- g%':3:;..t tide permission far bufldéng
_pu§pG'.<:-es %3--.{:éi.:{pa"n?t is §ii<:eEy to Spend m.0§'2e§; an
_{ $?'ta,?{§ng"'b_;,1§}d.in9g apasrafziens at £63.31 uréthérz a faw
:'1'.f?;£W::"'1£1§"1S fr©:r;""i§T'i e dais as' tha permisséam Er: this case
?£}"i€'.&:5§.£i3.VE'E1.§SS§(}l'§€Z' 36%; aside the aréezi sf flag Qaflectar
"--sf}vV£'Vi<._vi:'\}{';'V?C~3\§i):§<"L'.f_%T" E12, "E952, Le. mam than. a jgeaz aftar the
-._«a3%'<ié:2r,__ afiti :1: Seems is us aha? ibis Grdar 23.533 §asS8d
'_ "mi? .TEé?;'E*f€JL"
§'ar.>:9'$'arz:e cauge 332$? effect; Eearnsé Cauaséi far i:E1€e:
. 4"-. ":{:.pp€E§a':";';{ 33352 piacsié yeziiazzzzge gm an.:}§%:€;r" siecisima rzamsijgg
_ §§§éz%§s;iim:&E Fares? §ffi;€e§° mad gffiers szgu fifgfiamaiifiga
V. ...§':;«e%&'§3g; {§§€3?;§ Sfifi 235% "ii is; 21:23 35> :»xim<:%:
:.§.'.;<% ':'<%3ié;*r:»~'a2.2";€;: {E31}E$€?§°%'éE?'i'££§E'5:.E§ £23" 333:? .z%§:3{~3X €::::u:f:i in
s;2.§f;: :%.g§':"n<'::z'2:. E: 2%'; :'z:5§;i:;.: is-:1} :;:a'>::.{:};':,:,z:§<: $123322 $22'?
as::?g§*:z:£é:.2:;§;, ?;E*";.:c':~y:. {E3223 {T-::':%E";'*1.§f;i'%%',§":€i ;:a':s=£:°§?::>rééi:;' %:.;«'a_:":
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whether a purchaser of agricultural {and satisfied the
confiiiions depicted in Seciiens '"?'9~;-$3'; and 80 Q? {fie
Karrzataka E,,a.r:d Referms fiat, 196% (b€SviV}G€*:E":_'éL._V athaer
éonéitians stsipuiaieé therein}. E': is, "-the
csntentégrz cf the learned counsel fer thfi"}:'3»5-?;§>'€}fiC3;€f§.?lS,,_: u'L"£*1§,1: 'r
rathe: than initiating action agai:-<1.s{:3 t'_§?,.€' A..1«*7&:1:i§§:%.__ <:»f €t%1e
appellant Le. Shaji Babj:.»Jc:_}:}n§AV'th'c5 rgzs-£%;§V}<j?::.§2':;%.z_.:;L§s.i'§Qieifiti
have mitigteé cE€partmentaE,'W§§',v:a1:3:Q, "~:;i*1'z--%;'i:;'?:c'f.:~.2.iVA:vv:1':3z*@<:ec'3dings
a§8.i.I'iS¥: the afficers v0;f .'ii1¢ iét?3?€:§%1';{:;g'§;f'vvv":§§&:3::}§1?,"'{}1"1€1'it, whz) haé
au€:hor1?$e& the Sale /' \;,>s;;*§/i;€I'€§C,15i..»'
Shaji §};é'{;Ey1jV.€31"3g.<L'*%E3;}:*:i£;fi.V:5.:/)y"':Ei;;C1"€3S Of iazzé, which
ex?en:ua§§g to .:i:};.V§ §é1pp€i.1ant on @3.10§2GC}'?.
E3. --:@r;« the ;7s1'-;;":»§~€: '«:>'§7._k:~g:.";;'i rnaiice and prajudicey it is 8353
{E36 c:;::'::;.~:"§::'1t_ié:{1» §_vf€:Z§1a I?3a,m€d counsei far $31.6 agpeliant, {hat
éiée rségjgfifianés ha:/>'6 fauné zzrsthing a>L-rang with £339
L{:"-e3nT'%._»>_f«:j*:"=§ivé:§3,§:*é§e:% daieé; G5.GET..2G£3'?", wh€::s3b}r ths raquési Eb?
a7<}:1ié?'rs£.§a2:'v"':>_f ag%r'ic:,:};:'L1:ra}; Eand a: {he Eéerzzrzés 0? the
veném" had béfffé a€€1'§C§€§ {G {£118 casmgsieai:
'§'%:a: haézzg flag: pesitifim if; was 'fie {::>:2i«s::{1.*::'9:1 af
'éihé Eééarzmd s::@un.3::§ fer Ehfi 3.§§€?§§3.."i"3§", aha: étfzéa agpaiéarzz
:';<}:;.§a€ :39: '$6 ;3'z"::;§z;é:§é:;€::E $5 'E:';r:e €3a:2*§_i::=:* a:a:%;.i{m$ {£7 {he *-;€:z":{§::>::,,
an 2a;::%:::3u:'::' :35 :;":%3 2:.§E$:;_:;;{é:§ LEE"§:é'z%,:?LET:{}§"1§${-iii §}'%.§§'e::§E::§E;tif ssizgeégéizs ':3;
3 25:3; €323" %::23c§.<' gig 5:23': 2E.f§2.;.2€Z?%{§ii-EE s§§§<3z::%aE.§};: §';€%{_t;5:u§;a i:':2{:
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it is the cententian of the learned munsei for the appeliant,
that the grant: 0f permimien is: {he appeliant an 19112008
in respecii 0'? the Ianti imciudéng 6 Ei1C§'f;"S cf Iarzd (wfgiah is the
Subject matter 01'? censéderaiian in {he Show §::%%;;.-I¢$g:%?§'~,'l:i§{}tiC{3
ciated ;20.22.2@m) woulcl impliciiiy ha:.rc--fézgé.',;jg§£ieeias
negaiérig the azitharit-3: gf the 13.9%»/'_€i'}.'1{3.'F:'mE)'&}75'$J"ffi'}'1vé§71tv fi{:C!;:T§; ..
fsrfeiting {E19 iand in the hands Raf 'apf3e1'1:n5f:t'bfi_L''~$;¥§LéQunt''''* "
Qf§a§S€S, if any, af Shaji E;'§fiE3:;..J:3}'2Ar:,V: .
15. It is the Aaf;0.'r8VS::1i_d:VbS%i9t:1uErf1§>::3 sf factsg which
seafront usi; 1§j;fiQ§;2.J.£'-A é:1'dea_é----x3_u:"""La"' resahze the pmsent
c:3r1'{:*0ver s;;i, 7]
§_nV:"IEvS,§f§V?}¥?éSG4_:V*€<:-"§i§1€ avarments made an béhaif ef
the a§§£::'e.1§avn:% A'£%';i:"§;~E:§.¥£eer3.ppa, Eearrzed Adéitionai
G0?§€:r::.n::§.nt Aé='m--sa€:e with aqua? vehemerzce reijgmg rm":
' §§:1"§y.j£;::v'*tE;<e '§1.1dgmem€ :*en&€r€d E35; the Biviméerl Bench af
£bi53.'C{}"L'é.%*:._ ggzéhich was aéae yeiied upm'; by {he Eeazrtéeé
Sifigie °;}:'é,z.<;§§e in 'size ifilpiigfifid €5rd€r diateé EEJGE .28? E} but
gsésgg 51*: %",§f:e juégmenis :"er:de:*ed in fiflfs,TriZak Sirzgk mzfi
A' 23$. fiistricé 2i§"&§i3%:*ai'e, Eeueécrww anfi e$§zers3 $.33
.,_._§§?é SS .E§3$, Spesfaz Eireaifar aaé' arwtiwr 223$ Eéfakée
§§:€:gEam §?§§§z§s§ gag armfiizggg Efifié fiéifi S€§§' éfié,
,§§a:"*:§&$a:;%§ Sfiié §?z§§.s§§?:"é3 fififfififfligfifi §;€§?:§i%§§§
§&?E§§§§?'€ 32$, §i§§;§§3"§§§§§"§§§ §§sf§g;*€§z§§ §§§}'?§{§§ Eiiig 3&3;
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Raddy, 2007(9) SCC' 286; cozziendsf that {ha appaiianéz hag
pr€matu_re£y a§pr:;>a{:h€d {his Caurih it is {he camemtion
9?" {he Essarxaed fi,dd;':t:2'..0:'1a1. Cz€3V$I'f1rI':€§1§ fi&:ivo<:ate,'[ f'ii;a.t the
Ieameci Singlé :.}:,zd.g;e has permitted the app€E:%2m'tVV'tué§' :IV;_Q§;~:=:a:"
befzzare {he F'xI:§SiSiZEL'I"1i Caznmésszirarzer, angi ,$'*u\§:'}*;-,1'w%1até=.ze:9'--.,
be the piea that appellant dé:'$ir¢.3 :o --_ré§§${a< b€:f§$%€§ :he'*~.,
A$s:Esta.m Commissioner, it is ogfieté' ta ?Eié:»'V 3;,_ppe§;1af1:_é«a
pmject the Same, b€fOE"€ the: eVfi3r;:ép<_:jvten9£"aLfi:fiori§;3', and may
in cage an adf2::~f::*se_ Gr:-::i§er'iss;g:a~S«$VYs--d agzaifisi the appeliant, it
fZ:?5 _'§7_1":3r3" s;&3:<:_i§:edzVé'«<;{*:'rs§;€::r1€£0:f; a<§.Va:':{:e{E at %,he hEi_1"§dS: ::>f
ihe E€a:":1:3 <:"i. cG'u_r::Sc5'E _%'i:=.rj' E' h5 ?€S'p{)t1d€1'E€S was, {hat €136
a;:3p§j'Lia.::::'s %e':"2;;<;3_i{:é;*' ié; Shajé Eab}; John 22:53.3 Ehe recipient 3%"
%%:::g%%%'i:n%§%§;;g_{%;e:§V Shea-is c2:au$€ zmiice dated 2s¢:2.2m@, me
Baby Jab:/1 éaad éuigr" a;op<~3a,:fe& befsre aha
Rgsigéiaant'éfi.<::'i?1z1"2i$s£c2:2§3:". Razzing Ciezze as he had; fiéad 22:3
repéjg... jE'?€ :3 acc<mt§1T:3gE§; c:m.t@n:§€:d, ihaé the app€Ha1':t'3
._ve:;z;§@:rV"E§?1a§i. Eabg-' aéshm had :0'; {§§S§':§"§L'€€§ 'aim a.:~§s€:"i,§$2';g
' in ?,§."§{: -f~:E'Ea?">s£2-' iiéiiifiéfl :*za:;>'::<:€§ ?fEEi.§'§'E%fi§.f;§ {hag 'figs: ;::2r<:3;':a$st
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saught ta be asserted, 'aha: the V€I"§dOI' could have any
passed t0 the appeliant, whatever was iegitimateiy vested in
him; arzé :10 more» Accerdinglyg it :3 saught :0 be
canvassed} that the Vegas? having impliedly aslggiéi-:§.¢dgeé,
'£133: the purchaae made by him an as-fag
iilegéaimatefi the censequeniiai safe ma€3,--::*.. :9' '%.hé=--_V
appeliant cm Ci3,10.;2GG7 was eq5=,13.11fg,-? f}Ieg:ii;f:iiietێ; .w,,H
18. Last, but not t1j_é"---...1easé_; §.sarf§;§d'*:._;C'£:u:§se_1 has
placed reliancg' on depicted in the
statement of the rsgporzéemis
{before Insofar as the instant
aSpeC?€: ce.:*:%s2d, any attasntian was d.rawr:
is paraggfgiphs' Jighe siatemem: sf objections {fled
an f3eE;ua;§f éf" ?f§"1 $ revégpondents, befere the Eearnsd Single
J1:;5;g€.'i
V. "';":'i, 'E.:_ 'E'-$"§ubrnii:ted ihai the Rfigienaf €<}mm:£ss:£:mez;
V Ba;zj:j5g':§_E;:%:/"6 Division; Barzgaiore, in his B,G,.LeiEe:*
E*»§=::jz[E3S'.'i' £f€e:)m§.} CRBRE E 5'.?,i'2QG§» 1 Q datiéeé
"Z811-'"%['.2i}7§®;, has bmught :0 the rrioftése sf thfi Assiatani
Cémméfisiafier, fiaééabafiapur S2.,1%3»Biv:1,§ that in ag
many as 14% caseg in §'€S§€§3€ Sf gaafefai Earzés in
A diffsrem ?§L§§'"'£€}' Féumbars af Kanrzamangaia 'Jiéiage,
Kasaba Eéabii, Beaaznahaéési "f.3l':.§§{ E';a*a;e been aéierzaisaf
in aféaéafiégn 95 %%:s §:}§'G'%"§S§Gi"ES $5 Seetéang '?§A ané 8G
5;? £1326 .E~ia:'r:e;':a1<;;2 Lamé Rsfsyma fiat; '§.%?%€:§ in f:§iar@u_:* aef
Sm-vsfai §*3E'S{}E'1r3 a:';:<:% 2123:: €%.:ez':":%1::%§':=:§ ii; 313% I":§*{3ifSS§iE"§9' is
é':::_ii:a:e {ha §*:s;}:::€:"~:dé:1g;$ 'uzezéar §:§€'€:'§}:{,1.'§'§ 833 {sf zE*':a:':
?»{i&éz.2";iL2";.:.;:§§=a:é3; igzné E%€§e:}:':"m:§ £52'; 19% 3., E: :3 §:3:"'§E":<32"=
¥:.fr:a2i. €323 {Ii{;:z":s1i2§'%.é§&:: E:ma;:"§€=,:§ E123; E§"£§
!§€E<§_§€%$'n2aE Qagémagzi {3<§:z§::z%.$;s;é::q§.€%:3 hazg €€3§"3.§'L3§:"E€3*€:§. 221:":
EiZf§.{§'ij;§';{'}" arzxé :§E,E§§}EZ?E'§"é.'€Z§i'.{§. 2:': ET°§'.§",%sf}§'§' 'ée::a i:3r'::;:- Eaéggéaszizii
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Cemmissiener, Et was alsua pointed out that several
persena aiienated the Government Eands wéthaut any
right and {file ever the same :9 the iihird parties» In
fact, thé Iancé in S3»-'.NQ.90 of Kar1r1a}rr1a.:1ga1a,;'"'e5i1iag% is
0rigi:1a.i§y a Goveymment iargd.
4. it is respectf1,:H§,? submitied that --'~~,'§€;'_i:*';:;ifce
Committee far grotecticn af GC:V€I"Z'1§:'J_;€E'13: "1.E{r}@k;'S;~. €:1§S{§
pointed eat that in its zfepcrt éated24;-5;iZC}'1Q"th:at 't1i'1<~:?',
Government iands in S§?fN'0""C¥€}'--.«<3f;« §<iar;J:a'man'ga1é;
Village, iéasaba Eiobii, E)é:§vam1h1a§1'i..Tai;L1§<i'':i1.a§'::Vbeen"''~. *:
grabbed. by $erve:ra_1 V ir1éiz}'i§,1{;:a§s a:f;~_fi ' a_i~iez'3.4a'1::éd*, in
contravention of the V;'3re.x_{isét>r1-s of thc*3 _ K:§rm.Va:a1ka Larid
Gyamt Rules, E969 as, {$5511 aSV"i_§'1€A,_37';ELf;?f}8.tEi1{3. Lané
Refarms Act? E9613' u ' ~ 7
Based on the aforesa;i'd:"fac'é:ue§..1' ;:>ucis:§f§vti'o"1M";-,. it is the contention
{:5 the 1earnevd.:é9_1;ms:é:ivfé1"~V::1h:é*f@gpérgéénts, thas the entire
effari of £1126'5%;;:t}';.r:';-f_i{§§é:'$ >;%%a31:?) p;h3;s_e;*ve gsvermmerzt land.
1.19. ;B5éf3:*eAV Wes 6_e:i"~::¢ 531:0 the 1?.s::12.6s canvassed at the
hands éffhe iéa%r1«éA':E>_é::s1if:$e1 for the appeféam, we consider
it jgst and .é:§:.-L>§::~:':$EV'¢{Vj§:£)1p§~é.-§,;€§ :0 deg: with the issues raised a*{ the
%2v3»%:::iS;'€%§° :_§}:'a_2ear:':eeE caunsei far the mspendemtg.
«2:'}:"_~»5§'Er:§" fir$t '£2290 8bj€Cfi§i"}S raisaci by 'zfnfi Eeafneé
ztezéizzaeé f9*:* §E1e 1*e$§3:3d€mi:3 aged 35: sufiight rejeciisma In
:Z':é~;.3_ béhaii it 2m'uEd be pertinent is méntieng that ii: is the
":::V2.:5bézz§$$§a:*; 9:? $628 §€EQ£"'§'fz€{j§ i:G?.i1'1":§E§. far the §§3E":§§§IEd€'E"§§S§ 'shat
"SE13;jé B53}; e,§{:?:z'1 @1236 22$: €{'}E3'¥;j€3E-}'§€{'3E. €325 vaiiéiéijg £3? big
:;£§€;§€§i.§'_§: 'a;::aL:.Eh::m?s.~;€€§ :§3i,§.?;"€3§&S€f §€§{}E°€f' é:E::3 ;'%$$;1$Ea.:":§:
5:": €}'€}E.{?§" 1';-'G'Ef'tI§E§, £;%{;?€:{f:--'£"{§i§"i§§ :15; 321% §<%z2z*:'::';%:'§.
Eésez" :*:=:s>:pe-:;::*;<"3é{:;r'2';5;:, E*§§."§2ii_§§ §§a,'%:;g: §.J3€_'}3:'2..2"': 3 :?§%:":.::§:::;:" sf}?
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{hrs appeliami herein 3330': purchased ihe agricuitural Sand
on 21K1.{).2OO5, in clear vialatican cf the manéaie C<mta.ined
in Seciiang ?9~A and S8 of Karnataka Land Reforms Act,
1962. That being 33, the determinatisn at tha ha;j:*;dTs 9:?" the
Assistant Csmrnissioner is a faregone CGI':C§L'i'SjV€)'f?.:'.'~--. The
efforts; initiated a: the hands of {B16 1"€:3p0r:d§:%:;t:~: '<:.c}i*;:$.e~:1,;:Lz6i*,z--i:,
upon the issuance ef the gihoéé':cé1use. i:§e;s*;ivCe" d'at€:§i,_ L
20' 32 .20 2 9 being 3. jazz caz:c;OfnpZi;"w.ift"L i~SA. *'xx-'}1E{1.i';;.='A
for the appellant herein tO"R£;§--;€€V5StiOIVL} gfhe vér3*
basis of the assertiofi':i:j1ad_é'"'i§§, .:ff;gf i'eA;§.rr1éfiiv"C€§Vi;zr':seI fer the
respondems {that is a foregaing
c0nc1:.:gsi't:»:1, V"ar1é1':;'§:.Qr faif Qccsriipiij, is sufficéem is rzegate
the f1;£V'Vi*'1S'f'_'C"WG_VV:3;§;i§§?:,§$S§,§§!i§_.S iadvamceé 02?: behaif ef the
§eSp0nc'£é'm:S}.'v 30, ii is neither passébia far as to
&a%;%iap§§.LV:ti.:.a.t {hé 'ant:-iécn of the appeiiant in approaching this
' }C'G"?J§ff~ §$~'§fEf;é1I§'&tiEI'€; may ta accept, that it :13 super: :3 the
.+_53§:§;'7».pv{i§vv'ia'é'§;§3:;'v..:G'~::fS$;€'E:£ his E'€fi;":€§jJ 132:: {he pmceefiéngs 'aefare the
As':s_§$i§:;r::.viiammésaiefie? {ta cszrmiai; aha bagis af Ehe Sizew
ca'L:3£:V::23t§<":€ Qiaieci 2QK£2:2€§E.§}; As sf ::m::, the appaéiam
is: %*::::§ E:f%'§I€§fiSE€éI§, £3: §i'§E.€ é5::?e:i1.:€ ziza-1%; 32353; 53:: 'EET:§_:£ gm: bet:
£§s:és.e:;"§. by Eéhgajé fiabjg LE-{}§'1r§..{ file ciaézra :3?' $36 appéiiazmi is
4
géée
é§.;3§{%§§2?~%.§'}'i"i '~,:'<:'3;','§?i1é':{§ ;t%.:-E1 §."'§.§:'".'§.'§'.E?; in ?;§2£°. :;2;3;"sz3%§_§5::*:i:, :a:%"2.:L:%E2
::2a__::":2'za>€;;. "Ex? <3:e3§'?e:a€;§:<::f§ an ziiifiiééiifffi gr? :'ef§§:;:;:. -«:2? é:é:ms;:. W {i
5; IQ:
.3" "$1 V
. ,3
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mtisfied, that it £3 only the agpeilant, who has to 'gear the
consequences of the impugnéfi Show <:a'L:1.s€ noticew Se far'
as Shaji Sab}; Jshn is c<::§r1=::é:rin.@§, he hag receix-fed valuabié
cerzsideratiers. for the Ea:/zé in questian. S.haji. Jaizzz
hats also ha.m:ie<:i CW6!' pessessian 9f the 1a§.1@j'IK'§:'«QV'L1.$'S'.;_{fi}'1 to
the appailamt herein; The read. effect 03?
in the impugned shew cauge n0::ice,.wiifi };,a.€-'z: t=aE;>e.. sL;§Fe§*ed'--~_
by the appeiiarzt hfiffiifi. T}f:c.4__ap;3é'E1g'1*;t pL:T.1*fiVi1a.;s4_:ed §£:i§E1e 1:9;::iLd
an C?3.."i.G.2QG?@ and than Gbt::é§:Z:i*{;ée"i_VVa§1 fe'cy.§:{:;ed V:S€I"T'i'iiSSi0Z'lS
is set up an EntfigratédfE'cA§vr;~319ii'p,'?foj;3ct} ané thereaftéz",
an iiiai; pmjéé?:'ij}_* §:é"«%?§':@._g%;f<_§ms;:;:é<§ v_é.€:2:a if that maize? it $3 320?;
pQssi7a1é'f;_a:4° as $23") *~{jc£:§5$._f;}1'1e first ix-=99 canientéeng ads-ranceci
at "ah;é"§":;mdS r::ff,° :IE':' e iearned counsei fer' the respgndents. it
;éEé€f'<3§"£>:'€";._._t%1at véxa am Safisfieé, {hat the <:a1r':'{:°z)x--'e:"s§-[" 9::
""::§:é3ifj%%.s3"§*z;sé;'s:::3.T'VV'%é 3€¥:t.§e<§ '$3.: this Seart, in €u:":%:eraz:.<:€ 35 the
§E'{?¥f:'53éE£7iE:'£'.§§;:'§Vifiiiéaiéfé by $33 a.j§;sp§£Ea:':t.
' 2?, §€f@f'€f &é:aE§z1g miéth Ehfi £:;su_+.:es3 aévazzcsfi ai éhe
TE:-;3:":s:9Zs; {sf ihés Eaizzrziaai €3(}'LE§"§S€§ fiéi" gagpeiiarzi am E?E€fE'€§S3
"éé-=6 Wigiz E18 §"€C€;",%'§"£§ :::'1_'2r §€E':%1£§E'E<';"%.§ E:'*X§3€'§"§€Ef'£C€ <12? gm--'szmmszrazai
:3,e;f§'§{}'Z"s. 1%}: hziwaz :a:s:':~:;=:~:*; in. §g:§';ge;:% :":_:,:;r3':?35::%" {sf ifzéfiiifi, §:§€{}E."€'.S :33"
0%.'
<;>:2:.im<°a :;€:'~s'z:é:":_g :2';Tg_%'s:,m5:";§:§ in ;}:':%:';:4a":e:
*~::?;5«/?%»«w<fxa«";;w§} § 533m
'in;
f
'% §
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individuais. Years later, the said. arders am set aside:
alieging vioiaéiorz Uf statutciry prm:'i$i{)r:S ar;c:1/ er
gm~s:m.ms1'2ta§ aréers. UI"£dO¥.EbTZ€d1}£, it is open to the State
gevernmem to enforcs the letier and spirit of Eaw.. "I.:r: case a
private iziéivédual has been L1.r':&uE},-* favGL1:*€:<:1_..i._::' viii;-1'at§'::*gn Qf
stamtary provigierzs, it is f1€C€SSa1':y" to :'e:f'a§:e i;tj%1{:$s:e}s;te_:p's-,
so that the majesty 0f iaw is r§iaiIif'ai.néd«'i' v'£_1:rié:j;j_,
aim imgerative for the St;;1.t§:§ goV{}e31;* 19i*;<r1er*:tV,'i:'é;.'i;*1;Z'Eié&i;é 'a%§*§fiiQ1";
against its own officers, 2x7h<§ "L'ri:§;3:e;1teciE§%V_¢§%;fighc§i9ifzéVw*6¢stiz1gV of
rights in viaiatien While:
dc:-aiing with {hrs iE'1St3.1fi}':':{EV.iL§%;fi}:'fi-.'?i':%V::)Q-gig"%i;i:%§f%>_'$é'{:}f1S:§.d.€E" it just and
appropriate gfi§}ernment3 ta initiate
departmei.3.%§a% ;¢;%;iVé "v':-gagéfisééution against ail such
{::fféce:f$, w.E'i<::?.pas$7.fa:rc§'a;:ra'n2€-- erders in compiate viaiatian of
sE:%;!:"1e;2;t;c::_;:};.__}::eravésie2<:--3and/gr governmental Grders. The
L' shaii gimuitaneousfiy be taken agairmt the
§::%§§é¥er .<;éx§i.§':§§;":eég it géxafl be imperative fair {he Siaia
gm?e':'::nfi$:'s.i: ta &@€;e2*°:ini:'1e £21 aii casesfi whether the
iifi_c<%';_=re$i Gréar came E3 :36? gaaseég a3 a «c€>r1s&§'E.,,:€r:::e eff a
's5i="r0::gf:,2E §3"'§j€C"?;'§{}f'§, at the Erzamég <3? E:.':*:§: grévate §1'}.€§§ii'}':§:"%.E8.ES
's€::e§:f:in_g iharefrezzzg £22' £3: v§e:%.;f as? @323 §;€§§§1£§i;i€Z1€_'}7 fir:
€§s=:f;'§'"if§?3--.€€ <35 :52-.:;;%E":::';:"*§',é':%,-I 2:15: Ezzznaig <22? iéza Stzaia
u
f2,:m'_:é".é{>m2:f§é:s;, :a?§':<,a {.:w:::€z::s:2E{§sd. 213:5: E€:%%:e:' éf§,'I25§ &§§;§§3*'§%;. 2;? $33.25;, as
3'?
also? governmantal erders, while bestowing benefits on
privaie iridéviduals.
22. New we ghali déai with 'the zn@riis.¢.9f_:I%§¢ §::f€;semi
C&8€.
2:3. The factual pasitionzvhthaffi'C§:3Sv%;':r'x,;?¢5*,._.:t%::1.VV'};i:sfi"i*;Qiflé'Ceci.__
in the gsreserzt case is, that {§":é*-f§éné0r c§-¥" fhé 3'§§3.;i5'<:iV1:éa:.::t
herein 1.6. Shaji Baby pii1"z:1%ia:§ed.':':§the Land in
question as far back: §s._0n Itgséhe aforesaid
gsurchase madegat John, which is
seughi to :1'_£§<j%:,:g:.f::é 's:11'{;\,v cause natice dated
20.:2.2m}'3%:V 73:C7t:ié::1f:;x§1s 'based. an the fact that
the '§;:i€>'EaVfV:V.'io:': sf Ssctians ?9»A and 8%}
if the EA{ a.;§i3i:a.I<:'afi Act, E963 AS of new, '§?€z'€
are4;3'a'i£L$fie§,"'§.Ej§§'§' tin}-3 afsresaid Shaji Baby Jehn Wifl mat
'S«:,;f§&;:* ';:;rejudi<::e Wh&ESO€V€f, .i.:":asm'u<':h ag, he has
"':~:._Eff?7_g.d3;»* ihe Sale censééemtiem. fa? the Eaind. The
3.§aé%?sa£:§ *:;é:1S;{de.raii0:1 had bear: passeé ti; him GTE
. . ::é"}3:.,.§_§¢2®G'? by {ha appeiiant. We are: af tbs 'azifiw, that it ES
%;z:>;§' 234.25 in $31.3 dag; £23? $12.6 Siaiaé gg:.«*er:'3.m€:_":%i as prejzzééce firzss
V'7r'ig.htg :32?' 326 app6§§a.:1'{, basszfé {rm 9: Egaizgaétzéaiszé, izsifgésh is
a§§s3.§_§:23«tE is} 1355 z§.%:ea.'z2°':Zr:{>:".§s<».§;§:": {E253 f%122.n<Es {sf Shag 3:522:23? $93222'
fig}: {};'":E.:§,r" $35 ?ZE"E'iE"ZS&"é€'§'.Z€}ZTi 5ia_'i::%:§ 23. §.€;ii2{§{}.E§ £fE§E"E°_7;f5{§
53:2? %,§IE"EéCi€;i'.'§'" E2355: :=;';2§:s<3§_*z='é3::::": 2m<§_ a:-<';::?:'.:°<;}E 32:" §%{%ar€:é:1§a.
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Department, in as much as, the concerned Qfficiais ef the
I-"€;$~::'€r:u€ :i€pa.:"i:rI:ez:.t are requifreé under the manfiaze af
si:ai':.£'{0rj; praafisiorzs azzd. gm-*e:r1'1m€::1E Qrdersf :9 .V;€'E"'§>i:_;='_V and
ascartain that e}igibflit§;" sf 23. vsrzdee, befers %1_é_ f'$'a£§~av§:z:«:j"'€%c:
purchase agficuiturai lanai Aftc:g:jti*1€ §;'u':'c19{aSé'~.:'b:,.r_
.Ba':3§: Jahrz, his (Shaji Bab}; Jsh:1}'»A:4s0:;;%g§"§*£ §€_:fmi'ssi'§%.:---..ieiiagu$6 .
$3.13
the iarmi far r:@n«agricu§:i;;vf'a§V p"u;'§r::S€:sT' :v"
gourchaseci was agri<:'§1E:m"a.§_.i§1=}§}';__ the
competent authority Lané Revenue
Act, £964, gram.fi¢d,_ hgfi The Grder came
m be Q§ th€ Karmataéia Land
Részanzge 'F}i'fge--: a§';§%:3's»a.i§d pmvisien posmiatgs an
8.1"d§ZQ'L€§~3"§*E+_€3C€5L§;§€.,;' b€f€)§'€ {ha Changa sf Eané
use is a§.Ee$£::ed'; z5v:t z7E_i'i7::.~.-":Vs1:age aiss {when Shajri Baby Jahn.
g;,?:an g:é"v~----:::--f" Eanfi use}, the Eegafiitjg 0? the
_'{i"é'E€:f"§3§i?I7';§§"i.§E'3;§§'"JGE Shaji Babjg $0232: mus': be éeemeci ':9
315;';-r"_;€V b$;€':é _ 'ésrifiefl and. a.pp:"m-"eCE, Gzziy '{§':er€a§§:€:3
"-.,;3ez%m§§3§é:'1 couéé hams been granéiecé Ea brim. Even. €t._'£':z&
V."V';§;31§_:»fé.:':E",;&S€ maezis 33:; the appaiiani hemizz. an 35$? ,2GG'?' was
aéjzljeciezi is} 3:6 §E'{}C€S$ 43%" $<:z*':z%:£.:i*:};. 3%: aha: Siszgés
55:32:23 {E23 2-tazéédéijg 9%" 9:333 1»-*§;*.:z£§:",::f$ iéiise ii} make 2: *-;&§1E::§ 29:25';
Esstgzisi §:'§{:"iE.€3' %:5.::«3:% '%§:::»::§2,{§. 'ii? §":s:v:% gzsgagzéaaézagszé. {:§Z'§.§f§
i?:<».=:*<»3:»r:[§%.z«:z";, ?:f:?:<': 2?:j;3fg}a«3§§:%2.:"s.::' <:<;2'z:E<§ hzggizéé §'3§':'5;',§"§ a§§{:2i?==:€:{1 'ix:
'S
p'ts_:"{:E';a:§:i;*: %E"::~:: Ezmaée E: {§;<:::::~: 'E"§€}'§i fizz? £3"; 'é;§":.{:% 2"w:2'a,':§%2 s::z'§." ?.%:;<§
-5«:"vm%/gm?
RWEVQE?/%«fi#{J{{rxfi
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appeiiant, {G S1lpp{):"€ his prayer an the basis cf the
aforesaéfi judgmefits. The Submissiang recoréeé abcrva
based 921 the a.f@reSaicE judgments? have me r0_Q.r§f:'-$3: any
dgubt fin. cur mind, that actigrz against é§{7::}f;$"1
was §e2"missf*::1e within a 3"€3SC*1'}§,'{;)1€ ti:%i§ e" '--QV7f,§i'i3 "havxrif1'g "
purchased £1616 Earzé in q1,1€S'EiOI§~,
within a reasosizabie time 3.i3.."(V§';'if"-~.V.§i'V1<i-E p;e:I'%§v;i9:9Q§ci....(;}~1.é.ngewagef
Eand use {an G5.Gi.2Q_G?}a .2;§':f1Ze '\.">.f::81;'g*N1,/:3"%~;.§::1V~A_»V;';;:? §5)1"C¥Vi.SiG}fES
naticéd above, permgsgfin. non--agri<:uEtura1
purposfi is é;ecf:1:1j1'<+:r§ :0 ifiéve1:1;;é¢1z.V: g_:fa;§.t%§""fggereiy by effiux af
{Ema (if ma gar'E4;.';*{'§i'it;*':.§§;%g£Ew'£:*Va;;t*:§v*iwié_§%é'sed) after a pezéaci sf
four '€I1i5I:Y}'i§1--%: "Eé'gitir£':ate time :9 take action 39
as {Q §€_§*éi§_e'§§é:V:'§;i;:*a:é§a.%§Arsiade bj; Shaji Rab}; Jahn. {en
2E.E8_,2;Q€II:5'}..;a::ei§Qr :{§'r%évQ§<e the crréer permitting change
"'«--._;0f %E~";c'§_.. %.:s_€ {':3f£":'j%~:*"Zs;€C>i,2GC}?'} ceuld have bfififé. withiri .3
'si::1?':%Ea§i._p1s3ré:§év sf time Buzéng the peréed af fan: menifis,
:3£i§::;:: §*;;ai*<Je iegétimaieijs 'men éniiiatefi iaa is
c<)§:'"{a:=::r:'g§Ear:*=*'ei thmugh 2&8 imyugned sham; gauge neiége
2€.fLE;?;.2GZ.S}' Eéawevez", :19 such azziféari was im?.tia*::€é;
"€316 21z::E:{}€é*::Z@;<; awzzfz a.f*;:€:* éhe expiitjg sf fiizzzbia the
'"§§:>§*:a;:fia;%:€:::i étérm-": iii, w§'=%:%1é:": 2:: §s:3:"£€_:§; 53:?' sigh' zzmzzihs. éaiign
33.213 %3e£*:': é:a§«:.£--'§2 a:':§; 'fiiii' expiry :3'? Easzzg :'1::w:';f:%€:t' sf £3:
':t2~Z-£*1%E{}e '"§"§*:é;% %:"::e:é;z%..:"2§: i:3§"i§a'{%.{::s.2 -::2>'° aéztééiézé §"'ié;%§"i€§E§ {sf
':'Eé3@ a1:.2:.E.";::e:*:§?;;é€:s.; zaiggggaizégi: f:"§§§aji 'fizfizyjgr ,.,§::§r::':5 '2,a»=*§:§é::':?; aa<:§'a:£a_E.E.j§; .3335»:
WWW
"ac;/i.«"hi§»@/flgfi
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cancerned. The third ceniention advanceci by tfie iearrzéé
Counsrsfi far {he respgnderzts is, therefere, E3516 :0 be
rejected Summasily. A,dd.§tionaE§y, it Eiffliild be relevant ta
notice, that {ha factuai positiazz. canvassefi at ':11: :'.1_é;R_€§S ex'?
'aha lesamad; CSLETESEE far the respondents {__;'é'3<--.'1%j;_;:3.__is 5. §:§é1*r1
.55' extracted in paragraph 3 anfi 4» of :}';~e.-..'§;«'¥:a*I:f::::":3.¢::*%;" Bf abjectiems filed 0:: behaéf 32° the 1;:esp§3:3g?3efi{tS;§;, %E*:é'*é}«:*..;f:1€j:;r€ "
not avaiiabie to the resp0n:'ife':-figs, :éLgains}fi herein, €01" the °*i.-"€§""j_v" sage reas_<fQfi:3%_'a3.V§r:éé%eA--i1¢%nA:fi?ec0:'ded by us in paragraphs 23 §:{'; x26A 'Thus, xriewaé, 'W6 firzé rm merit ef<x_r:33*3._. 311': advanced as ths hands 5:? "$12.3 '§;:fi:a_ri*§¥::é $9unse1"f@:'-fhe respcmderats, 249: néeefi _éi'e ":'éc0z'ded, that variamg Statutory p:'@vj,é;S3;1:;:<:n.-S 1.-v'e:§"V;>,;V_1*7eE§e.€{:§ uparz by 'aha learned <:ezm.seE fer 'ihs "2;%pp":€'{{§ai:§{§:'. 'i;;3 .s,1i§§£1 *'1'; the appeiiantg u§':§.maEe grayerfi &é,.s.:f_§.:*;;§f »:i§r:,§f;:;e GE hearémg sf the inaitani writ appegian A3} %,E:3"'*j_sraé%:év:%:gé:rs%iS rfiéésd upezg have been Tfiffifffié :9 %:eré£::a':émi:é'; wélfle éaaéirzg with ?:?:_e aantszaiiarxs ad'a?a:':$ed _ "§§, {he Eiafifis :35 $25 §€&§"E":€§ sauagsé 50:' {E26 agpsflanié Sines chsgga 29:, Ea :'§3<:<2§*€% finding cm the ésgaé ' ggijazéa-*é3§{§na '§§:"m,2gEf:: tas {:?L':E" irzaiigs, fiis: £§:f:s§;'2$é~f;:'2s é:°awz::
V '":%'2:}a:*€> 23%: ms': E2"§::'si€::§ 23.5; {£'§§°§_§E'€fE<§E§§.{E'§"?z. <3?" 53?}? @';Y.é1{,f'%§;::S3 an é:_%2€ "_§m2s::::m*::=§ "zwi: awzzéi, i§~'"'1E§'§ swig s»£w¢»§5r3 if./-*"%-*::=' U'»-%»:; K V ;- "'""é"" .;«~ ' *6.
3 , 3': - . * '§ : 2 4 30: The instant writ appaai is; accordingly digposed of M} in the terms expresgeé in payagyaphs 21 and 2'? herein abeve.
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