IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE 1996 BEFORE THE HONBLE MRJUSTICE MF SALDANHA WP NO 14926/1996 BETWEEN Sri L Devaraju s/of.Sri Lingaiah aged about 46 yrs, r/of,No,371, 1st Cross Mandi Mohaiia Mvsore—1 PETITIONER (By Sri KT Mohan, Adv,) ND 1 State of Karnataka by its Secretary to Govt 4 Dept of Revenue Vidhana Soudha Bangalore — 560 001 2 The Land Tribunal Mysore Taluk by its Secretary, Tahsildar Mysore Taluk Nysore Sri Madaiah s/of, Rarnaiah aged about 45 yrs r/ofCharnundi Bettada Pada Bommana Chetra Mysore City RESPONDENTS (Sri MR. Shanthakurnari HCGP for Ri & (M/s,F, Nataraju & Associates for R3) Memorandum of Writ petition is filed under Arts226 227 of the Constitution praying that this Court be p]. eased to direct R2 to disposed of the claim made by R3 which is. pending before it in case No KLRM 3014/75—76 etc Writ petition coming on for prly hearing this day, the Court made the lot]., owing:— I have heard the learned .advocates Petitioners only grievance is that after the remand in the year 1982, that the Tribunal has not taken up the case for hearing and disposed of the case In the year 1994 on the application of the petitioner the date of hearing was fixed but thereafter nothing has happeneth The petitioner points out that he is prejudiced by the pendency of the proceeding and it is his a.pplication that the case which is a very old one be disposed of within a prescribed period of time The application is perfectly justifieth The parties are directed to remain present before the Tribunal on 2071998 and if the Tribunal is not working cn that date, the Tahs ildar shall give the parties the earliest convenient date The Tribunal shail hear the parties and dispose of the matter within an outer limit of four months from the date on which the parties appear before him The petition ucced to this sxtent No order as to costs }