Om Softwares v. Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court Bengaluru; Writ Appeal W.A. No. 1515/2024 (GM-TEN); Section 4 Karnataka High Court Act; office objections; four weeks' time; automatic dismissal on non-compliance; listing on 05.03.2025; interim order dated 04/10/2024 by learned Single Judge in W.P.No.26612/2024; appellants Om Softwares, Gundal Business Pvt Ltd, Kesari Technologies; respondent Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka; bench Chief Justice N.V. Anjaria and Justice M.I. Arun; order dated 22 January 2025; counsel Shreehari Kutsa, Abhijit S Bapu, S.R. Dodawad.
What did the court decide?
Admission-stage order: four weeks' time granted to remove office objections, failing which the appeal shall stand dismissed automatically without reference to or order of the Court; on compliance, the appeal to be listed on 05.03.2025. The appeal itself was neither allowed nor dismissed at this sitting.