Sri Nawaz Ahmed v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
A writ petitioner sought to quash a government order regarding the administration of a Darga. The respondent submitted that an election had already been held, rendering the impugned order inoperative. The court disposed of the petition relying on this submission.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was disposed of on the submission that the impugned order had withered away due to a subsequent election, reserving liberty to recall the order.