Petitioners challenged orders of the State and Karnataka State Board of Auqaf concerning waqf institution matters. On the petitioners' memo stating the prayer no longer survived, the petition was permitted to be withdrawn and dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 9462 OF 2017 (GM-WAKF)
BETWEEN:
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
JUMMA MASJIT, KILLA MASJIT, KHABRASTHAN, IDGAH (OLD 7 NEW) & SHADI MAHAL (SUNNI), BILGI TOWN AND TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT.
SHADI MAHAL (SUNNI), BILGI TOWN AND TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT.
IDGAH (OLD 7 NEW) & SHADI MAHAL (SUNNI), BILGI TOWN AND TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT.
ALL ARE R/O BILGI TOWN, BAGALKOTE DISTRICT – 587 116.
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. A. MAHAMMED TAHIR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS,
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.SPOORTHY HEGDE, AGA FOR R1; SRI.P.S.MALIPATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R2; SRI.MOHAMMED SHAFIULLA, ADVOCATE FOR R6 TO R20)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIRST IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY R-1 IN R.P.NO.MWD/10/WLM/2016 DATED 8.12.2016 AT ANNEX-H AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
NC: 2024:KHC:46483 WP No. 9462 of 2017
ORAL ORDER
following reliefs:
for the petitioners, which reads as under:
"The Petitioners humbly submits as follows:
That, the prayer sought in the Petitioner does not survive for consideration and therefore the matter has become infructuous. In view of the same, Petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the above Petition in the Interest of Justice and Equity."
NC: 2024:KHC:46483 WP No. 9462 of 2017
Sd/(SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
SMJ
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7
Mr. Mustak Dogrisab Choudari
Mr. Maheboob Mahammadagous Mujawar
The State of Karnataka, Department of Minority Welfare, Haj & Waqfs
Karnataka State Board of Auqaf
District Waqf Advisory Committee
Sri. Syed Abdul Hameed
Suraj Govindaraj
As recorded by the court registry
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