Chamarajapete Nagarikara Okkuta (R) Vs the State… — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

Chamarajapete Nagarikara Okkuta (R) Vs the State… — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Three weeks' time to remove office objections (failing which the petition stands dismissed automatically); upon compliance, listing on 04.02.2025; any interim order subsisting as on date to continue till the next date of hearing. No merits determination made.

Ratio / Principle

Three weeks' time is granted to remove the office objections in Writ Petition No.11908 of 2024; failing which, the petition shall stand dismissed automatically without reference to or order of the Court.

Key takeaways

In the event the office objections are complied with, the matter shall be listed on 04.02.2025.ratio¶¶35
In whichever case an interim order subsists as on date, the same shall continue to operate till the next date of hearing.ratio¶¶36

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Oral order dated 07.01.2025 in W.P. No.11908/2024 (GM-RES-PIL), High Court of Karnataka (order per Hon'ble the Chief Justice N.V. Anjaria, sitting with Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.I. Arun). Chamarajapete Nagarikara Okkuta (R), a Bengaluru residents' association acting through its President, filed a public-interest writ petition under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution praying for certiorari to quash two orders dated 26.02.2024 (No. E-PASAMMEE 18 PAPAAYO 2024 Bengaluru and No. E-PASAMMEE 39 PAPASE 2024 Bengaluru) passed by respondent No.2, Secretary, Department of Animal and Husbandry and Fisheries (Annexures L & L1), with mandamus also sought; respondents include the State of Karnataka, animal husbandry/veterinary sciences officials, the Secretary, Minorities Welfare Department, the Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru Urban District, and the Commissioner, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. The petition came on 'for orders' with office objections outstanding. The Court granted three weeks to remove the office objections, directed that on default the petition shall stand dismissed automatically without reference to the Court, fixed 04.02.2025 for listing upon compliance, and ordered that any interim order subsisting as on date shall continue till the next date of hearing. No issue was framed, no precedent was cited and no merits determination was made.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 07^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR.N.V.ANJARIA CHIEF JUSTICE

AND

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN

WRIT PETITION NO.11908/2024 (GM-RES-PIL)

BETWEEN

1 . CHAMARAJAPETE NAGARIKARA OKKUTA (R) NO. 20, 3RD CROSS ROAD, 1^ST MAIN ROAD, CHAMARAJAPETE , BENGALURU 560 018 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT

SRI. SRIRAMEGOWDA MOBILE NO. 93412363510 AADHAR NO. 7330 3450 2175 PAN NO. BTAPS2130M EMIAL I.D

…PETITIONER/S

(BY SRI./SMT.: SHASHIDHAR BELAGUMBA, ADVOCATE)

AND

1 . THE STATE OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDAH, BENGALURU 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY.

2 . THE SECRETARY

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL AND HUSBANDRY AND FISHERIES VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU 560 001

3 . THE COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL AND HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCES BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT HEBBAL, BENGALURU 560 024.

W.P.NO.11908/2024

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4 . THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL AND HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCES BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT HEBBAL, BENGALURU 560 024.

5 . THE SECRETARY MINORTIES WELFARE DEPARTMENT VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU 560 0041.

6 . THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT BENGALURU 560 001.

7 . THE COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE N.R. SQUARE, BENGALURU 560 002.

…RESPONDENT/S

(BY SRI./SMT.: MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, LEARNED AGA FOR R1 TO R6, B.L.SANJEEV, ADV. FOR R6 AND S.H.PRASHANTH ADV. FOR R-7 (VK FILED))

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO I. ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE ORDERS DTD:26.02.2024 NO.E-PASAMMEE 18 PAPAAYO 2024 BENGALURU, AND NO.E-PASAMMEE 39 PAPASE 2024 BENGALURU GOVE MANDAMUS PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURE-L & L1 AND ETC.,

THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS ON THIS DAY THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING ORDER.

CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.JUSTICE N.V.ANJARIA AND

HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE M.I.ARUN

W.P.NO.11908/2024

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ORAL ORDER

(PER: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.JUSTICE N.V.ANJARIA)

Three weeks’ time is granted to remove the office objections in Writ Petition NO.11908 of 2024 failing which, the petition shall stand dismissed automatically without reference to or order of the Court.

In the event the office objections are complied with, the matter shall be listed on 04.02.2025.

In whichever case the interim order subsists as on date, the same shall continue to operate till the next date of hearing.

Sd/(N.V.ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE

Sd/(M.I.ARUN) JUDGE

TYPED BY : SK CASE WORKER : JK

COMPARED BY : JK

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