The petitioner filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution to quash the order for conducting an election for the presidency of a co-operative society. The court dismissed the petition as infructuous as the election had already been conducted.
The writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.
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NC: 2023:KHC:36632 WP No. 4381 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 4381 OF 2023 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN:
SRI. REDDAPPA S/O K. SRIRAM REDDY AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF YAGAVAKOTE VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARA SANGHA, YAGAVAKOTE CHINTAMANI TALUK - 563 125 KOLAR DISTRICT
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. V. B. SIDDARAMAIAH, ADVOCATE (ABSENT) )
AND:
Digitally signed by H K HEMA Location: High Court of Karnataka
NC: 2023:KHC:36632 WP No. 4381 of 2023
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SIDHARTH, AGA FOR R1, R3, R4, AND R5; SRI. T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 15.02.2023, BEARING NO.DRC/ELECTION/.CR171/2022.23 ISSUED BY THE R2 THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER AND DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO OPERATIVES SOCIETIES CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT, SB7, 2ND FLOOR,
NC: 2023:KHC:36632 WP No. 4381 of 2023
JILLAADALITHA BHAVANA, CHINTAMANI CHIKKABALLPURA VIDE ANNEXURE-K AND ETC.,
ROAD,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner is absent.
to be conducted to the post of President of respondent No.6 - Society on 24.02.2023.
For the aforementioned reasons, the writ petition is
dismissed as having become infructuous.
SD/JUDGE
MKM List No.: 3 Sl No.: 5 CT: BHK
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ petition challenging a proposed co-operative society election should be dismissed as having become infructuous due to prior conduct of the election.
SRI. REDDAPPA S/O K. SRIRAM REDDY
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER AND DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
SRI. RAVICHANDRA S/O NARAYANASWAMY
THE RETURNING OFFICER
M.I.ARUN
As recorded by the court registry
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