Ismayil Byari v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC writ petition (CS-EL/M) on cooperative society election voter list: exclusion/dropping of members from eligible voters list of Kadaba Primary Agriculture Credit Co-operative Society for 19.01.2025 board election; alleged non-compliance with Rule 13 and Rule 13-D Karnataka Co-Operative Societies Rules 1960 (notice, draft/final electoral roll procedure); maintainability of Article 226 challenge to electoral roll versus Section 70 KCS Act 1959 dispute resolution; B Ganganna (ILR 2024 KAR 1901) followed; Mohammad Beary and H.S. Raju referred as not per incuriam; Election Commission of India through Secretary referred; interim order 17.01.2025 allowing voting; final direction to Returning Officer to count votes and announce results; election petition remedy under Section 70(2)/70(2)(c) KCS Act 1959; State Co-operative Election Authority; Deputy Registrar/District Election Officer Dakshina Kannada.