High Court at Bengaluru dismissed a writ petition challenging the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959, as infructuous due to the filing of a memo confirming elections were already conducted.
Petition dismissed as infructuous. No costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P. S. DINESH KUMAR
WRIT PETITION NO.20597/2019 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN:
OBATTI MILK COOP SOCIETY LTD HAVING ITS OFFICE AT OBATTI VILLAGE, HULADENAHALLI (PO) MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DT. 563130
.. PETITIONER
(BY SRI. MAHENDRA GOWDA C.R., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, VIDHANASOUDHA, BENGALURU 560001
.. RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA FOR R2, R3, R6 TO R8; SRI. G.V.SHASHIKUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R5;
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SRI. C. SHASHIKANTHA, ASG FOR R1; SRI. KESHAVA REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT SECTIONS 20(2) (A-IV) & (A-V) OF THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1959, ARE ULTRA VIRES OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND ETC.,
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Heard Shri.Mahendra Gowda C.R., learned
advocate for the petitioner, Smt. Niloufer Akbar, learned AGA for the State and Shri G.V.Shashi Kumar, learned advocate for respondent No.5, Shri.C.Shashikantha, learned ASG for respondent No.1 and Shri.Keshava Reddy, learned advocate for respondent No.4.
advocate for the petitioners submits that elections have already been conducted. Therefore, this petition
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is rendered infructuous and accordingly prayed for its dismissal. He undertakes to file a memo to this effect. Once the memo is received, the Registry shall keep the same in the record.
No costs.
Sd/JUDGE
KTY
OBATTI MILK COOP SOCIETY LTD
THE UNION OF INDIA
P. S. DINESH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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