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Mallappa S/O Shivappa Chikkennavar v. Vidyavardhak Sangh Yadwad

Karnataka HC11 Nov 2025WP/100858/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Committee constitution challenge; certiorari under Articles 226/227 Constitution of India; quash order dated 17-01-2024 in Misc. No.129/2020; VIII Additional District Judge and IX Addl. MACT Belagavi; Annexure-A; impleadment of proposed respondents via I.A. Nos. III and IV under Order I Rule 10(2) r/w Section 151 CPC; Vidyavardhak Sangh Yadwad; committee tenure ended and new committee constituted; petition dismissed as not surviving; liberty to pursue grievance in law; NC: 2025:KHC-D:15384.

What did the court decide?

In view of the submission that the tenure of the Committee had come to an end and a new Committee had been constituted, the Court held that the petition did not survive for consideration and dismissed it. ¶27

Mallappa S/O Shivappa Chikkennavar Vs… — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:15384 WP No. 100858 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD

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DATED THIS THE 11^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025

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BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

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WRIT PETITION NO.100858 OF 2024 (GM-R/C)

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BETWEEN:

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MALLAPPA S/O SHIVAPPA CHIKKENNAVAR, AGE. 53 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE AND SOCIAL WORKER, R/O. YADAWAD-591 136, TQ. MUDALAGI, DIST. BELAGAVI.

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BASANAGOUDA S/O DEVANAGOUDA PATIL, AGE. 73 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. YADAWAD-591 136, TQ. MUDALAGI, DIST. BELAGAVI.

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… PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. SHRIHARSH A. NEELOPANT, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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VIDYAVARDHAK SANGH YADWAD, TQ. GOKAK, DIST. BELAGAVI, REPRESENTED BY ITS TRUSTEE

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CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: HIGHCOURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DHARWAD

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AND AUTHORISED PERSON, YALLAPPA S/O LAXMAPPA NYAMGOUDDAR, AGE. 56 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE AND TRUSTEE, R/O. YADAWAD-591 136, TQ. GOKAK, DIST. BELAGAVI.

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BASALINGAPPA MALLAPPA NYAMAGOUDAR, AGE. 61 YEARS, OCC. ADVOCATE AND AGRICULTURE, R/O. YADAWAD-591 136, TQ. MUDALAGI, DIST. BELAGAVI.

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… RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. DINESH M. KULKARNI, ADVOCATE FOR R1; NOTICE TO R2 IS SERVED)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OR DIRECTION OR ORDER IN THE NATURE OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 17-01-2024 PASSED IN MISC.

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:15384 WP No. 100858 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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NO.129/2020 PASSED BY THE LEARNED VIII ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE AND IX ADDL. MACT, BELAGAVI AT: BELAGAVI AS PER ANNEXURE-A AND ALLOW THE ON INTERIM APPLICATIONS FILED IN I.A. NO.III AND IV FILED UNDER ORDER I RULE 10(2) R/W SECTION 151 OF CPC FOR IMPLEADING PROPOSED RESPONDENTS NO.2 AND 3 AS PER ANNEXURE-D AND F RESPECTIVELY.

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THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE)

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It is submitted by learned counsel for the respondents that constitution of the Committee is challenged by the petitioners on the premise the petitioners are eligible to be the part of the Committee. It is further submitted that the tenure of the Committee has come to an end and new Committee is constituted.

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