Karigowda v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition challenging the legislative competence of Section 20 of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution, the High Court of Karnataka held that since elections had already been conducted, the petition was rendered infructuous and was dismissed.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed as having become infructuous because elections had already been conducted.