In a writ petition challenging Sections 20(2)(a-iv) and (a-v) of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 as intra vires, the High Court of Karnataka dismissed the petition as infructuous because elections had already been conducted and matters were concluded.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF APRIL 2021
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P S DINESH KUMAR
WRIT PETITION No.989 OF 2020 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN :
MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571446
MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571446
MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571446
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MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571446
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MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571446
(BY SHRI RAVINDRA PRASAD, ADVOCATE)
AND :
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(BY SHRI M VINOD KUMAR, AGA FOR R1 TO R3)
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 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959 ARE ULTRA VIRES THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND ETC.,
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned AGA submits that in this petition, petitioners have prayed for only voting rights. Elections have been conducted and nothing further survives for consideration. His submission is placed on record.
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having become infructuous reserving liberty to petitioners to seek revival of the petition, if so advised.
No costs.
Sd/JUDGE
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PUTTAIAH AND OTHERS
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
MARAGOWDANAHALLI MILK PRODUCERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
P S DINESH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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