Writ petition filed in 2021 against BESCOM and State authorities; petitioner's counsel absent on successive hearings. The court found the petitioner not interested in prosecuting the petition and dismissed it for non-prosecution.
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NC: 2024:KHC:49633 WP No. 13170 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 13170 OF 2021 (GM-KEB)
BETWEEN:
SRI. G.M.INDUSHEKAR S/O G.M. AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, RESIDING AT THALAVATTY VILLAGE, HIRIYUR TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA, PIN-577 517.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. ANANDA., & SRI. HEMAPRASAD., ADVOCATES [ABSENT])
AND:
Digitally signed by THEJASKUMAR N Location: High Court of Karnataka
NC: 2024:KHC:49633 WP No. 13170 of 2021
…RESPONDENTS
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS.
THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER:
ORAL ORDER
When the case is called, the petitioner is not represented. When the case is listed and called out, the advocate must be present. The absence may affect the case.
Smt.Radha Rangaswamy., AGA for respondents 1 & 2 and Sri.Rakesh B.Bhat., counsel for respondents 3 and 4 have appeared in person.
As could be seen from the daily order sheet, the petition was listed on 02.12.2024, on that day, though matter called twice, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner, either personally or through video conferencing. Hence, for appearance of counsel for the petitioner it was ordered to be listed on 03.12.2024.
NC: 2024:KHC:49633 WP No. 13170 of 2021
The petition is listed today. As could be seen from the Writ papers the petition is filed in the year 2021. Now we are in the month of December 2024. The petition is pending from three years. As already noted above, when the case is called, the petitioner is not represented. It appears that the petitioner
is not interested in prosecuting the petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution.
Sd/(JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE
MRP
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 22
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sri. G.M. Indushekar
The State of Karnataka rep. by its Chief Secretary
The State of Karnataka, Department of Energy, represented by its Secretary
The Superintending Engineer (Electrical), BESCOM, C O and M Circle, Hiriyur
The Executive Engineer (Electrical), C O and M Rural Division, Hiriyur, BESCOM
Jyoti Mulimani
As recorded by the court registry
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