CHIKKATHAYAMMA W/O DASA @ KAKA AND OTHERS Vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANDYA DISTRICT MANDYA AND OTHERS

JUDGEMENT

(1.) WRIT petitioners claim to be legal heirs of one Kakegowda alias Dasegowda and their further claim is that children of Dasegowda by name Mollegowda and Honnegowda had divided the properties that belonged to Dasegowda more than 60 years back that comprised in Sy. No. 22/3 measuring 8 guntas, Sy. No. 25/3 measuring 19 guntas, Sy. No. 22/8 measuring 21 guntas, Sy. No. 22/10 measuring 12 guntas, Sy. No. 25/12 measuring 24 guntas, Sy. No. 25/6. measuring 12 guntas, Sy. No. 25/11 measuring 17 guntas situated at Samakahalli Village, Nagamangala Taluk, Mandya District, and Sy. No. 32/1 measuring 23 guntas, Sy. No. 34/3 19 guntas, Sy. No. 34/4 measuring 1 acre 21 guntas situated at Samakahalli Village, Nagamangala Taluk, situated Chakatahalli Village Nagamangala Taluk, and have succeeded to the said lands that it is in their possession and enjoyment but in the revenue records names of respondent Nos. 5 and 6 came to be mutated without any reason or basis in the year 1982 -1983 as per MR. Nos. 3 and 4 of 1982 -1983 and being not aware of such changes in the revenue records, petitioners perhaps had approached the Asst. Commissioner by filing an appeal under Section 136(2) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 (for short 'the Act') in appeal No. 118/2000. The Asst. Commissioner passed the order dated 24.11.2000 declined to interfere on noticing that the appeal is barred by time, hopelessly delayed and more over the challenge being to the change of revenue entries in the year 1982 -1983, after a lapse of 17 years, held not a fit matter for examination and dismissed the appeal. It is against this order writ petitioners had approached the Deputy Commissioner invoking jurisdiction under Section 136(3) of the Act, but the said revision petition came to be dismissed as per the order dated 30.06.2009 (copy at Annexure - L to the writ petitions).

(2.) IT is aggrieved by the original change of entry in the revenue records as per M R Nos. 3 and 4/1982 -1983 and the order of the Asst. Commissioner dismissing the appeal and further dismissal of the revision petition, the present writ petitions.