Multiple petitioners, members of a Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society, filed a writ petition challenging the validity of certain sections of the Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act. The court rejected the petition as infructuous because elections had already been conducted.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JANUARY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S. DINESH KUMAR
WRIT PETITION NO.646 OF 2021 (CS-EL/M)
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ALL PETITIONERS ARE THE MEMBERS OF THE PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. HUNASEHALLI, SIRA TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572139.
... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI DEVIPRASAD SHETTY, ADV.)
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(BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL, H.C.G.P., FOR R-1, 3 & 4, SRI G.V. SHASHIKUMAR, ADV., FOR R-2)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT SECTION 20(2) (a-iv) AND (a-v) OF THE KARNATAKA COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT IS ULTRA VIRES THE LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCE AND ARTICLE 243ZI AND 243ZO OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, AND ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R
Heard Shri Deviprasad Shetty, learned Advocate for
the petitioners, and Smt. Rashmi Patel, learned High
Court Government Pleader for the respondent-State.
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accordingly dismissed as having become infructuous.
No costs.
Sd/JUDGE
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GAYATHRI P G C/O UMADEVI ET AL.
STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION
STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION COMMISSION
DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
RETURNING OFFICER
PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. HUNASEHALLI
P.S. DINESH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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