Sri S Mahadevappa v. the State of Karnataka
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Writ petition challenging govt order and election calendar held infructuous as elections were already conducted; petition dismissed.
Writ petition challenging govt order and election calendar held infructuous as elections were already conducted; petition dismissed.
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NC: 2023:KHC:30143 WP No. 2124 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 2124 OF 2020 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. SAMASHRITHA R., ADVOCATE FOR
SRI. SUNIL K.N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
NC: 2023:KHC:30143 WP No. 2124 of 2020
MYSURU REGION, PUBLIC OFFICES BUILDING, NEW SAYYAJI RAO ROAD, MYSURU-570024.
REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SIDHARTH BABURAO, AGA FOR R1,R3 R4 AND R5 SRI. T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2. R6 SERVED – UNREPRESENTED)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE GOVT ORDER DATED 29.01.2015 ISSUED BY THE R-1 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AS NULL AND VOID QUASH THE CALENDAR OF EVENTS DATED 23.01.2020, ISSUED BY THE R-5 TO HOLD ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE R-6 BANK VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
R.DEVDAS J., (ORAL):
The prayer in the writ petition has become
infructuous by virtue of the fact that the elections that were scheduled to be held on 01.02.2020 has been held and the interim prayer made by the petitioner was rejected by order dated 31.01.2020.
2. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed
of as the prayer made in the writ petition has become infructuous.
Sd/JUDGE
KLY
Sri S Mahadevappa
State of Karnataka, Department of Co-operation
R Devdas
As recorded by the court registry
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