Umapathi S v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
PIL seeking appointment of correctional staff in all prisons in Karnataka came on for orders; court granted four weeks' time to remove office objection, with automatic dismissal if not complied with.
What did the court decide?
Four weeks' time granted to remove office objection; petition to be listed on 07.11.2024 if objection is complied with, else automatic dismissal.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR.N.V.ANJARIA CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V.ARAVIND
WRIT PETITION NO.24013/2021 (GM-RES-PIL)
BETWEEN
1 . UMAPATHI S S/O LATE M SUBRAMANYAM AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, ADVOCATE, LEX GROUP NO.40 SNS PLAZA SHIVANANDA CIRCLE BANGALORE-560001.
…PETITIONER/S
(BY SRI./SMT.: PARTY-IN-PERSON)
AND
- 1 . STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560001.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
UMAPATHI S
- respondent
STATE OF KARNATAKA
- respondent
DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, KARNATAKA
- respondent
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS, KARNATAKA STATE
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Karnataka HC
- Decided on
- · September
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP/24013/2021
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