HANUMAPPA (SINCE DECEASED) BY HIS LRS vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

The Supreme Court addressed an application for modification of an interim order that maintained the status quo regarding property ownership. The case involved a dispute over occupancy rights under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, where the petitioner claimed agricultural tenancy and possession since the appointed date. The court considered the implications of the Land Tribunal's earlier decision granting occupancy rights to the petitioner, and the ongoing claims of the respondent regarding property ownership.