A writ petition concerning Kannada language examination requirements for a Board employee was dismissed as abated after the respondent filed a memo reporting the petitioner's death, with death certificate.
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NC: 2024:KHC:10868 WP No. 32934 of 2012
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF MARCH, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 32934 OF 2012 (S-RES)
BETWEEN:
SRI HANUMANTHAPPA S/O LATE KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS WORKING AS INVESTIGATOR KARNATAKA SLUM DEVELOPMENT BOARD MYSORE SUB DIVISION NO.1 MYSORE-570001
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. P N NANJA REDDY, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA SLUM DEVELOPMENT BOARD REPTD. BY ITS COMMISSIONER NO.55, RISHILDAR ROAD SESHADRIPURAM BANGALORE-560020
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI.D.VENUGOPAL, ADVOCATE)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENDORSEMENT DATED 9.11.2010 VIDE ANNEXURE-E, AND THE ENDORSEMENT DATED 14.2.2011 VIDE ANNEXURE-F AS THE SAME ARE ILLEGAL, ARBITRARY AND CONTRARY TO RULE 6 OF THE KARNATAKA CIVIL SERVICES [SERVICE AND KANNADA LANGUAGE EXAMINATIONS] RULES 1974 FOR HAVING PASSED THE KANNADA LANGUAGE EXAMINATION IN TERMS OF THE
NC: 2024:KHC:10868 WP No. 32934 of 2012
JUDGMENT PASSED IN W.P. NO.41542/2003 DATED 8.11.2010 AND GRANT ALL THE CONSEQUENTIAL BENEFITS AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for respondent has filed a memo reporting death of petitioner along with the death certificate. Memo is taken on record.
dismissed as abated.
Sd/JUDGE
ALB
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Hanumanthappa s/o late Kariyappa
Karnataka Slum Development Board
Sachin Shankar Magadum
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