Writ petition filed challenging inclusion of respondents in municipal electoral roll was withdrawn with liberty to approach statutory authority. Court dismissed petition accordingly.
Writ petition dismissed with liberty to proceed against respondents before statutory authority.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 25080 OF 2024 (LB-ELE)
BETWEEN:
SRI. D.S. ANANDA REDDY, S/O SRI.P.V.DYAVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, RESIDING AT: NO.1296, 23RD WARD, 2ND CROSS, RAILWAY STATION ROAD, OLD CANARA BANK ROAD, CHAMARAJPET, CHIKKABALLAPURA-562101. COUNCILOR OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, CHIKKABALLAPURA.
…PETITIONER
Digitally signed by R DEEPA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
(BY SRI. PRBHULING K. NAVADGI SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI.CHANABASAPPA S.N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
VIDHANASOUDHA, AMBEDKARVEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.PRATHIMA HONNAPURA AAG A/W SRI.H.K.KENCHE GOWDA AGA FOR R1 TO 3, SRI.A.MAHAMMED TAHIR ADVOCATE FOR R5 AND R6)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1950, PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT THE INCLUSION OF THE RESPONDENT Nos.5 AND 6 IN THE ELECTROL ROLL OF PRESIDENT, CHIKKABALLAPURA MUNCIPAL CORPORATION, CHIKKABALLAPURA FOR IS AB-VOID INITIO AND UNCONSTITUIONAL VIDE ANNEXURE-A ORDER DATED 04/09/2024 IN NO.NA.SA.CHI/CHU.SHA/CR/02/2024-25 PASSED BY THE R4 AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS
DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner filed a memo seeking leave of the court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to proceed against the respondent Nos.5 and 6, before the statutory authority, in accordance with the law, for addressing his grievance memo is placed on record.
NC: 2024:KHC:37845 WP No. 25080 of 2024
Writ petition is dismissed, with the aforesaid liberty.
Respondent No.3 is directed to announce the result
of the elcection.
Sd/(ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
SRK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 2
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted liberty to approach the statutory authority regarding the inclusion of respondents in the electoral roll after withdrawal.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
SRI. D.S. ANANDA REDDY
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
STATE OF KARNATAKA URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, CHIKKABALLAPURA
SRI. M.R. SEETHARAM @ MATHIKERE SEETHARAM RAMAIAH
ASHOK S.KINAGI
As recorded by the court registry
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