In a preliminary hearing on a writ petition challenging provisions of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act and certain Constitutional Articles, the High Court of Karnataka dismissed the petition as infructuous, observing that elections had already been conducted.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.DINESH KUMAR
WRIT PETITION NO. 2248 OF 2020 (CS-ELE/M)
BETWEEN
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PETITIONERS NO.1 TO 42 ARE RESIDENTS OF HULIKAL
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AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
PETITIONERS NO. 44 TO 47 ARE RESIDENTS OF THAMENAHALLI
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55 . M M MURTHY S/O MUTHAIAH AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/O MUDHUHANUMAIYANAPALYA 56 . BASAVARAJU S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS 57 . H NAGATAJAIAH S/O HUCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS 58 . THONTADARAYA S/O SIDDAPPADEVARU AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS PETITIONERS NO. 56 TO 58 ARE R/O HULIKAL ALL ARE MEMBERS OF HULIKAL MILK PRODUCERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. KUDURU HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 562 120. ... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. JAI PRAKASH REDDY M , ADVOCATE)
AND
1 . THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF CO OPERATION MS BUILDING BENGALURU - 560001
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TTMC A BLOCK, K H ROAD SHANTHINAGAR BENGALURU – 560 027 REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT SECTION 20(2)(a-iv)(av) THE KARNATAKA CO-OPEARTIVE SOCIETIES ACT IS ULTRA VIRES THE LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCE AND ARTICLE 243ZI AND 243ZO OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
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ORDER
Heard Shri. Jai Prakash Reddy M., learned advocate for the petitioners, Smt. Niloufer Akbar, learned AGA for R1, R4 & R6 and Sri. G.V. Shashikumar, Advocate for R2 & R3.
become infructuous.
No costs.
BVK
Sd/JUDGE
PREAMI KUMAR K V AND ORS
STATE OF KARNATAKA AND ORS
P.S.DINESH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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