Mr. Yogesha B B v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; WP No. 1509 of 2025 (CS-RES); decided 24.01.2025 by Mrs Justice K.S. Hemalekha (single Judge, oral order). Petitioner: Yogesha B B, shareholder of respondent No.6-Society; counsel Vinaya H. for petitioner; Prathima Honnapur, AAG with Yogesh D Naik, AGA for respondents 1, 3 and 4. Subject-matter: challenge to State notification dated 22.01.2024 (No.CO 30 CNS 2024 (E)) nominating Guruprasad B.K. as Government nominee/director of Bramhadevarahalli Milk Producers Cooperative Society, Mandya; maintainability of writ petition by shareholder/member of co-operative society; locus standi; Section 29-G(4)(j) KCS Act 1959 (Chief Executive entitled to sue and be sued for the society); 'assisted society' under Section 2(a-1-1) KCS Act 1959; Government nomination under Section 28-A(4-B)(1) KCS Act 1959; Deputy Registrar representation dated 10.01.2024 (Annexure-R1); writ petition dismissed as devoid of merits. No monetary quantum. No precedents cited or discussed.