Mr. Siddanna v. the State of Karanataka
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Karnataka HC (Bengaluru) Division Bench oral judgment, 11.07.2025, WA No. 1089 of 2025 (LB-RES), NC: 2025:KHC:25558-DB; coram V Kameswar Rao, Acting Chief Justice (author) and C M Joshi, Judge. Appeal under S.4 Karnataka High Court Act against Single Judge's order dated 10.07.2025 in WP No. 20174/2025 refusing interim stay of the Gram Panchayat meeting of Ranabur village fixed for 11.00 a.m. on 11.07.2025; meeting already held and resolution passed, appeal held infructuous and disposed; all pending IAs disposed. Appellant: Siddanna (Sr. Adv. P.P. Hegde with Adv. Venkatesh Somareddi); Respondents 1-20 including State of Karnataka (RD&PR Secretary), Assistant Commissioner Davangere Sub Division, Anaburu Gram Panchayat and villagers of Jagalur Taluk (Govt. Adv. K.S. Harish). Keywords: writ appeal, interim order refused, Gram Panchayat meeting, infructuous appeal, Karnataka High Court Act Section 4.