In a writ petition challenging the list of members eligible for vote and contest in co-operative society elections, the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru dismissed the petition as having become infructuous after counsel for the petitioners admitted the petition had been rendered so.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.S. DINESH KUMAR
WRIT PETITION No.4406 OF 2019 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN :
(BY SMT. SHRIVIDYA ZIRALI, ADVOCATE FOR SHRI. SHIVAPRASAD SHANTANAGOUDAR, ADVOCATE)
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AND :
| 1. | THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION M.S.BUILDING DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001 |
|---|---|
| 2. | THE STATE CO-OPERATVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3RDFLOOR, A BLOCK HANTHI NAGAR TTMC BUILDING, KHB ROAD BENGALURU-560 002 |
| 3. | ELECTION OFFICER AND JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (KANUNU KOSHA) OFFICE OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES REGISTRAR NO.1, ALI ASKAR ROAD BENGALURU-560 052 |
| 4. | RETURNING OFFICER THE NAGINI CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY LTD., NO.569, 80 FEET ROAD, 3RDSTAGE 4THBLOCK, BASAVESWARA NAGAR BENGALURU-560 079 |
| 5. | THE NAGINI CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY LTD., NO.569, 80 FEET ROAD, 3RDSTAGE 4THBLOCK, BASAVESWARA NAGAR BENGALURU-560 079 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY/ CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ... RESPONDENTS |
| (BY |
SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA FOR R1 TO R3; R4-R5 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) |
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH "THE LIST OF MEMBERS ELIGIBLE VOTE AND CONTEST IN THE ELECTION" DATED NIL, PREPAID AND APPROVED BY RESPONDENTS NO.3, 4 & 5 VIDE ANNEXURE-H AND ETC.,
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
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ORDER
Smt.Shrividya Zirali, learned advocate for the petitioners submits that this petition has rendered infructuous and accordingly prayed for its dismissal. She undertakes to file a memo to this effect. Once memo is received, the Registry shall keep the same in record.
2. Petition is accordingly dismissed as having become
infructuous.
No costs.
Sd/JUDGE
AV
SRI. J.G. KRISHNAIAH
K. THIMMEGOWDA
H.D. SHIVALINGAIAH
Y.K. SHIVAKUMAR
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
THE STATE CO-OPERATVE ELECTION AUTHORITY
P.S. DINESH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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