The Karnataka High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging co-operative society election provisions under Article 226 as becoming infructuous after elections were already conducted.
No costs. Petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S. DINESH KUMAR
WRIT PETITION No.2933/2019(CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN:
... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI M. JAI PRAKASH REDDY, ADVOCATE)
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AND :
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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT SECTIONS 20(2)(a-iv) OF THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT IS ULTRA VIRES THE LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCE AND ARTICLE 243ZI AND 243ZO OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER
Heard Sri M. Jai Prakash Reddy, learned
Advocate for the petitioners and Smt. Niloufer Akbar, learned AGA for the State.
submits that elections have already been conducted. Therefore, this petition is rendered infructuous and accordingly prayed for its dismissal. He has filed a memo of even date to the said effect. Memo be kept in record.
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3. In the circumstances, petition is dismissed
as having become infructuous.
No costs.
Sd/JUDGE
SBS*
G. Ashok Reddy
Manjunatha K.
G. Ravindra Kumar
Lokesh Kumar B.
The State of Karnataka
Ulavadi Milk Producers Co-Operative Society Ltd.
P.S. Dinesh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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