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Sri. Ravikumar. S v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC4 Aug 2025WP/17750/2024

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court writ petition (WP No.17750 of 2024, S-KSAT) against KSAT Bangalore order dated 24.06.2024 in Application No.729/2024, filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution by a Deputy Superintendent of Excise challenging a rival officer's election-transfer posting (Shekappa M. Shiggaon, Kodagu); DISMISSED AS WITHDRAWN on memo dated 04.08.2025 before adjudication; bench S.G.Pandit (author) and K. V. Aravind, JJ.; decision dated 04.08.2025; no issues decided, no precedent treatment, no quantum; citable only for the fact of withdrawal, not for any ruling.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petition granted; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn pursuant to memo dated 04.08.2025. ¶34

Sri. Ravikumar. S Vs the State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:30058-DB WP No. 17750 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 4^TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND

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WRIT PETITION No. 17750 OF 2024 (S-KSAT)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. RAVIKUMAR. S., AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, NOW POSTED AS DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EXCISE, SUB DIVISION 12, BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT, BANGALORE-560 006.

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…PETITIONER

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Digitally signed by VALLI MARIMUTHU

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Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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(BY SRI N.K. PRAVEEN KUMAR, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE (EXCISE), VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001.

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THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, 2^ND FLOOR, TTMCA BUILDING, SHANTHINAGAR, BANGALORE-560 027.

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:30058-DB WP No. 17750 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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SRI. SHEKAPPA M. SHIGGAON, S/O. MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, WORKING AS DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EXCISE, SUB DIVISION 12, BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT, BANGALORE-560 006, NO WON ELECTION TRANSFER AS DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EXCISE, MD BLOCK, SOMAVAARPETH, KODAGU-571 236, AND R/AT S.M. SHIGGAON, CLASSIC COUNTY LAYOUT, KOMMAGHATTA ROAD, BANGALORE-560 060.

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…RESPONDENTS

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE/QUASH THE ORDER DATED 24.06.2024 PLEASED TO PASSED BY THE HON'BLE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BANGALORE IN APPLICATION No.729/2024, VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS THE APPLICATION BEARING No.729/2024, ON THE FILE OF HON'BLE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BANGALORE VIDE ANNEXURE-B AND ALLOW THE WRIT PETITION IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

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

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