Writ petition against electricity authorities pending since 2022; petitioner's advocate absent when the matter was called and no representation made personally or via video conferencing. The High Court dismissed the petition for non-prosecution.
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NC: 2024:KHC:44214 WP No. 5389 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 5389 OF 2022 (GM-KEB)
BETWEEN:
M/S. SAHYADRI ELECTRICALS, A PROPRIETARY CONCERN, HAVING ITS OFFICE AT C.R.ROAD, HOSANAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577 418. REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR, N.S.RADHAKRISHNA.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. B.N.MURALIDHAR., ADVOCATE [ABSENT])
AND:
Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: High Court of Karnataka
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…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAYAPPA., AGA FOR R1; SMT. PADMA.S.UTTUR., ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO 4)
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, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN 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.
Sri.Manjunatha Rayappa., AGA for respondent No.1 has appeared in person.
As could be seen from the petition papers, the petition is filed in the year 2022. Now we are in the month of November 2024. The petition is pending from two years. As already noted above, when the matter is called, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, either personally or through video
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conferencing. 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
TKN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 66
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M/s. Sahyadri Electricals, a proprietary concern, rep. by its proprietor N.S. Radhakrishna
The State of Karnataka, Department of Energy, rep. by its Principal Secretary
Mangaluru Electricity Supply Company Limited (MESCOM), rep. by its Managing Director
The Chief Financial Officer, MESCOM
The Executive Engineer (Ele.), O and M Division, MESCOM, Kundapura
Jyoti Mulimani
As recorded by the court registry
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