Mere petitioners sought relief against suspension orders. High Court dismissed petitions after reserving liberty to approach Appellate Authority, extending stay pending appeal expiry. Court directed appeal filing within four weeks.
Petitions dismissed; liberty reserved to approach Appellate Authority; stay order extended pending appeal.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2022
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 16445 OF 2022 (S-KSRTC)
C/W
WRIT PETITION NO. 9617 OF 2022 (S-KSRTC)
IN WP.NO.16445/2022:
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI SHIVARAJU H B., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by POORNIMA SHIVANNA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
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TRANSPORT HOUSE CENTRAL OFFICE K H ROAD SHANTHIANGAR BANGALORE-27
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI T. HAREESH BHANDARY, ADVOCATE)
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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE SUSPENSION ORDER DTD.7.7.2022 ISSUED BY THE R-3 ANNEXURE-C AND TO REINSTATE THE PETITIONER TO THE POST OF DRIVER WITH ALL ARREARS AND BACK WAGES FROM THE DATE OF SUSPENSION.
IN WP.NO.9617/2022:
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI SHIVARAJU H B., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI T. HAREESH BHANDARY, ADVOCATE)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED PASSED BY THE R2 VIDE ANNEXURE-D DATED 05.05.2022.
THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
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expire.
Sd/JUDGE
KTY
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17
2 issues framed by the court
Whether suspension orders appealable under CDA Rules warrant quashing by High Court
Whether interim stay order should be extended pending appeal
3 provisions across 2 enactments
Sri Suresh Mallannavar
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation
Suraj Govindaraj
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
