Authority: Supreme Court of India, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction

Order Date: 12 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Karnataka Niravari Nigama Limited (appellant) vs YallaWwa Arjun Shiddannavar & Anr. (respondents).
  • Origin: Appeal filed under Special Leave Petition (SLP) No.36023/2025 and SLP No.36055/2025, arising from the High Court of Karnataka Circuit Bench at Dharwad’s final judgment and order dated 30‑09‑2024 in MFA No.101667/2023.
  • Procedural posture: No counsel appeared for respondents despite service of notice.
  • Legal reference: The matter falls within the scope of the Supreme Court’s judgment in Civil Appeal Nos.909‑910 of 2026 (“The Deputy Commissioner and Special Land Acquisition Officer v. M/s S.V. Global Mill Limited”) decided on 09‑02‑2026.
  • Court’s reasoning: In view of the precedent, the Court found the High Court’s orders untenable and therefore set them aside.

Final Outcome

  • The impugned orders of the High Court are set aside.
  • The civil appeals are allowed as per the signed order placed on file.
  • Any pending applications, if any, are ordered disposed of.

Topics: Land Acquisition; Supreme Court Appeal