KANNA TIMMA KANAJI MADIWAL Vs. RAMACHANDRA TIMMAYA HEGDE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) In the foreground, these appeals are in challenge to the judgment and orders dated 08.08.2001 and 06.12.2004, passed by the High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore in L.R.R.P. No. 1 of 1996 and Review Petition No. 484 of 2002 respectively, arising out of an application filed by the father of the appellant for grant of occupancy rights in respect of 4 parcels of agricultural land situated at Bilagi Village, Siddapur Taluk, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka ['the land in question']. However, in the background is a labyrinth of litigation/s, spreading well over half a century, as briefly summarised infra.

(2.) The relationship and respective position of the parties involved in the matter may be noticed at the outset and as follows:

(3.) The relevant background aspects of the matter could now be noticed, in brief, as follows: