Dismissed

Suvarnamma v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC5 Apr 2023WP/5589/2023

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What is this about?

In a petition under Articles 226 and 227 seeking inclusion of members in the eligible voter list for the Mavali Primary Agriculture Credit Co-operative Society election scheduled for 10.03.2023, the court accepted counsel's submission that the election had already concluded and dismissed the petition as infructuous.

What did the court decide?

None; the petition was dismissed as infructuous since the election had already been held.

Suvarnamma Vs the State of Karnataka — Election Law | Karnataka HC (2023)

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1 - WP No. 5589 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 5^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2023

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ

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WRIT PETITION NO. 5589 OF 2023 (CS-EL/M)

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BETWEEN:

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SUVARNAMMA W/O KRISHNAPPA S AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS SHARE NO. 9/12

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SHIVANANDAPPA S/O RAMAKRISHNAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS SHARE NO. 10/2

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SUJATHA W/O MAHESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS SHARE NO. 11/2

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Digitally signed by POORNIMA SHIVANNA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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SUJATHA W/O C.P YUVARAJA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS SHARE NO. 52/2

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ANUSUYAMMA W/O PUTTAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS SHARE NO. 88/2

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K GAYATHRAMMA W/O KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS SHARE NO. 100/2

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K R HARISH S/O RAJASHEKARAPA K B AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS SHARE NO. 117/2

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K R ANISH S/O RAJASEKARAPPA K B AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS SHARE NO. 118/2

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K M GURUBASAPPA GOWDA S/O MAHESHWARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 157/2

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PARAMESHWARAPPA S/O JADIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 191/3

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REVANAPPA S/O GUTHYAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 193/3

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CHANDRAPPA S/O SANNERAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 194/3

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MARISWAMY S/O LINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 181/4

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OMKARAPPA S/O BASAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS SHARE NO. 145/5

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ERAMMA W/O SUBHASH GOWDA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 148/5

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SUJATHA W/O ESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS SHARE NO. 148/3

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SHASHIKALA W/O NAGARAJA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS SHARE NO. 99/1

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RAJAMMA W/O PAKKEERAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS SHARE NO. 130/1

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RAMESH S/O PAKKERAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 166/3

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ASHOOKA P S/O PAKKEERAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS SHARE NO. 172/3

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KRISHNAPPA S/O DYAVAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS SHARE NO. 105/5

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SANNAMMA W/O BELIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS SHARE NO. 21/4

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C.K. MALLIKARJUNA GOWDA S/O KEDIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS SHARE NO. 129/4

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BHASKARAPPA

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S/O RAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS SHARE NO. 25/4

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SAROJAMMA W/O MAHESHWARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS SHARE NO. 76/4

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BASAMMA W/O SHIVAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS SHARE NO. 142/5

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HUVAMMA W/O CHINNAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS SHARE NO. 200/3

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PUTTAPPA S/O VEERABHADRAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 07/3

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HANUMANTHAMMA W/O HUCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS SHARE NO. 41/4

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RAJASHEKARA GOWDA S/O MAHESHWARA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 46/4

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M B SALMUTT S/O BASVARAJAIAH AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS SHARE NO. 106/4

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SUBHADRAMMA W/O MAHESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS SHARE NO. 150/4

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NAGARAJA GOWDA S/O BANGARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 192/4

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SOMASHEKARA GOWDA S/O BANGARAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS SHARE NO. 23/5

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JAYAKUMAR S/O YUVARAJAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 163/3

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K. KOTRAPPA GOWDA S/O RUDRAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS SHARE NO.93/1

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CHANDRASHEKARA S/O SANNA BANGARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS SHARE NO.182/1

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REVAMMA W/O SHESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS SHARE NO.175/3

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JAYADARA S/O SHIVAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS SHARE NO.182/3

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R. INDHUDAR GOWDA S/O RAJASHEKARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS SHARE NO.109/4

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PRAKASH GOWDA S/O BAGNARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS SHARE NO.135/4

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KESHAVA

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S/O MUDDAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS SHARE NO.178/4

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BHARATH S/O INDHUDAR GOWDA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS SHARE NO.179/4

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C S INDHUDAR GOWDA S/O M C SHIVAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS SHARE NO.189/4

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GUTHYAMMA W/O BASANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS SHARE NO.190/4

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CHOLENDRAPPA S/O GUTHAYAPPA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS SHARE NO 197/4

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R HIRIYANAPPA S/O RUDRAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS SHARE NO.194/4

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DAYANANDA GOWDA S/O RUDRRAJASHEKARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO.17/5

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JYOTHI W/O SOMASHEKARAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS SHARE NO.187/4

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MADHU GOWDA

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S/O RUDRAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS SHARE NO.188/4

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M RUDRAPPA GOWDA S/O CHANNABASAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO.107/4

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SHIVAPPA GOWDA S/O MALLESHAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS SHARE NO.176/3

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MAHESHAPPA S/O GUTHYAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO.22

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MALIKARJUNAPPA GOWDA S/ CHANDRASHEKARA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS SHARE NO.99

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NAGARAJA GOWDA S/O CHENNABASAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS SHARE NO.101

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CHANDRAPPA S/O HUCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS SHARE NO.185

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M V MANOHARA SWAMY S/O VERUPAKSHAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO.26

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RENUKAMMA W/O RAMAPPA AGED 58 YEARS SHARE NO.143

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KERIYAMMA W/O YALLAPPA AGED 75 YEARS SHARE NO.24

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LINGARAJU S/O RAMAPPA AGED 45 YEARS SHARE NO.31

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CHIDAMBARAPPA S/O NAGAPPA AGED 65 YEARS SHARE NO.38

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KEREMANE PARASAPPA S/O MALLAPPA AGED 55 YEARS SHARE NO.157

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ANANDAPPA S/O KEREYAPPA AGED 55 YEARS SHARE NO.1

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MAHESHAPPA S/O SHIVAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS SHARE NO.44

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DHARMAPPA S/O HUCHARAYAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS SHARE NO.156

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GADIGAPPA S/O SANNATEKAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS SHARE NO.149

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GANAPATHI S/O HUCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS SHARE NO.200

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SHANTHA KUMARI W/O GANAPATHI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS SHARE NO.201

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PALAKSHAMMA W/O UMESHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS SHARE NO.04

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PARVATHAMMA W/O NEELAKANTAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS SHARE NO.7

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H BASAVANAYAPPA S/O VEERABADRAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS SHARE NO.28

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UMESHAPPA S/O KOMALAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS SHARE NO.48

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YASHAVANTHA S/O NEELAKANTA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS SHARE NO.32

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KEMPAPPA S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS SHARE NO.161

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SHEETHAPPA S/O ERAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS SHARE NO.199

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NAGAPPA S/O KALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS SHARE NO.188

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SHAKUNTHALA W/O GURURAJA AGED 50 YEARS SHARE NO.36

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BHAVANAMMA W/O SHIVAPPA AGED 50 YEARS SHARE NO.36

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NAGARAJA S/O OMKARAPPA AGED 58 YEARS SHARE NO.47

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80. OMKARAPPA

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S/O PAKEERAPPA AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS SHARE NO.59

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SHIVAPPA S/O HAVALAPPA AGED 55 YEARS SHARE NO.118

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DHAKSHAYANI W/O DESAI AGED 28 YEARS SHARE NO.23

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KASTURAMMA W/O VEERESH GOWDA AGED 50 YEARS SHARE NO.30

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ALL ARE MEMBERS OF MAVALI PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., MAVALI VILLAGE, SORABA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577429 …PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. SANDESH.T.B., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION M.S. BUILDING, DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560001 REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

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THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3^RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK K.H.RAOD, SHANTHINAGAR BANGLAORE 560027 REP. BY IT SECRETARY

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THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT SHIVAMOGGA-577201

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THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES SAGAR SUB DIVISION, SAGAR TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577401

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MAVALI PRIMARY AGRICULTURE CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD MAVALI VILLAGE, SORABA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577201 REP BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959)

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THE RETURNING OFFICER MAVALI PRIMARY AGRICULTURE CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., MAVALI VILLAGE, SORABA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577201 (SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959)

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. SHARADAMBA.A.R., AGA FOR R1, R3, R4 AND R6; SRI. T.L.KIRAN KUMAR., ADVOCATE FOR R2)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO INCLUDE THE NAMES OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE FINAL ELIGIBLE VOTER LIST AT ANNEXURE-B AND PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO CAST ITS VOTE IN THE UPCOMING ELECTIONS TO R-5 SOCIETY WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 10.03.2023.

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THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:

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ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

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election has already been held, the above petition has

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been rendered infructuous.

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Accepting his submission, the petition is dismissed

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as infructuous.

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Sd/JUDGE

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Suvarnamma v. the State of Karnataka

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