Writ petition challenging a State notification on reservation of municipal council seats; petitioner sought withdrawal with liberty to file an election petition, which the court granted.
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NC: 2024:KHC:38765 WP No. 23264 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
WRIT PETITION NO. 23264 OF 2024 (LB-RES)
BETWEEN:
SRI MAHESHA S/O SANJEEVAIAH AGED 46 YEARS MEMBER, TIPTUR CITY MUNICPAL COUNCIL NO 164, SADASHIVAPPANAGAR, Y T ROAD TIPTUR TOWN, TUMKURU DISTRICT-572201
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. SADASHIVAIAH K G., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by R DEEPA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. SPOORTHI V., HCGP FOR R1 & R2)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS QUASH THE NOTIFICATION ISSUED BY THE R-1 AS PER ANNX-A VIDE NOTIFICATION NO. UDD 10 MLR 2024(1) BANGALORE, DTD. 05.08.2024; DIRECT THE R-1 TO RECONSIDER THE RESERVATION POLICY BY COMPLYING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 42 (2A) PROVISO TO SUB-SECTION (C) OF THE ACT AND RULE 13A OF THE RULES AS PER ORDER DTD. 10.05.2022 BY THE HON'BLE SUPREME COURT AT ANNX-N.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
ORAL ORDER
After arguing the matter for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of the court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file election petition.
NC: 2024:KHC:38765 WP No. 23264 of 2024
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
In view of disposal of the writ petition, pending I.A, does not survive for consideration and accordingly disposed of.
Sd/(ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
SKS
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sri Mahesha S/o Sanjeevaiah
The State of Karnataka, Department of Urban Development
The Assistant Commissioner cum Returning Officer, Tiptur Sub Division
The City Municipal Council, Tiptur
Ashok S. Kinagi
As recorded by the court registry
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