Vishnu V vs State of Karnataka

Type Court Judgment Court Karnataka Orders Decided Feb 01, 2025

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1787567
Court: Karnataka Orders High Court
Judge: R Devdas
Decided On: Feb 01, 2025
Case Number: WP/35344/2024

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Vishnu V

Respondent

State of Karnataka

Excerpt

.....the executive engineer, minor irrigation and ground water development corporation, mangaluru division, dakshina kannada - 575 001. …respondents(by sri. shamanth naik, hcgp) this wp is filed under articles 226 and 227 of the constitution of india praying to directing the respondent no.3 and 4 to consider the representation at annexure-m and n, dated. 08.07.2023 by directing the respondent to release the entire bill amount in favour of the petitioner forthwith in the interest of justice and equity and etc., this petition, coming on for preliminary hearing, this day, order was made therein as under: coram: hon'ble mr justice r devdasoral orderlearned additional government advocate is directed to take notice for all the respondents.2. the grievance of the petitioner is that he hasnot received the payment for works undertaken at the hands of the department of minor irrigation. in that -3- regard, the petitioner has given a representation at annexure-m dated 08.07.2023 seeking payment of the amount, the petitioner is entitled for the works undertaken and completed by the petitioner. the prayer therefore, is to issue a writ of mandamus directing respondent nos.3 and 4 to consider the representation given by the petitioner and pay the amounts.3. the writ petition is accordingly disposed of witha direction to respondent nos.3 and 4 to consider the representation dated 08.07.2023 at annexure-m and take appropriate steps to redress the grievance of the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. sd/- (r devdas) judge rv list no.: 1 sl no.: 17 ct: bhk

Full Judgment

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 35344 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: VISHNU V S/O. VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, HULUDUNDA VILLAGE, HARANGI POST, KUSHAL NAGAR, KODAGU DISTRICT - 571 234. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LETHIF B, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA,
Digitally            DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE,
signed by            VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001.
KAVYA R              REPRESENTED BY ITS
Location:            ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY.
High Court of Karnataka
2. THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MINOR IRRIGATION, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001.
3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT, KODAGU - 571 201. -2-
4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MINOR IRRIGATION AND GROUND WATER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, MANGALURU DIVISION, DAKSHINA KANNADA - 575 001. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 4 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION AT ANNEXURE-M AND N, DATED. 08.07.2023 BY DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO RELEASE THE ENTIRE BILL AMOUNT IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER FORTHWITH IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS

ORAL ORDER

Learned Additional Government Advocate is directed to take notice for all the respondents.

2. The grievance of the petitioner is that he has

not received the payment for works undertaken at the hands of the Department of Minor Irrigation. In that -3- regard, the petitioner has given a representation at Annexure-M dated 08.07.2023 seeking payment of the amount, the petitioner is entitled for the works undertaken and completed by the petitioner. The prayer therefore, is to issue a writ of mandamus directing respondent Nos.3 and 4 to consider the representation given by the petitioner and pay the amounts.

3. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of with

a direction to respondent Nos.3 and 4 to consider the representation dated 08.07.2023 at Annexure-M and take appropriate steps to redress the grievance of the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17 CT: BHK

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