Dismissed¶¶33
Teachers Cooperative Bank Ltd. v. the State of Karnataka
Karnataka HCWP/19639/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; WP No. 19639 of 2022 (L-PF); Ms. Justice Jyoti M; decided 03.11.2025; alternative/statutory remedy doctrine; appeal before Appellate Authority against Controlling Authority order; Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972; Teachers Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. State of Karnataka and others; writ petition dismissed without entertaining on merits; interim orders discharged.
What did the court decide?
Against the final order of the Controlling Authority a statutory remedy of appeal lies before the Appellate Authority; Articles 226 and 227 are not intended to circumvent statutory procedures, and resort must first be had to the statutory remedy before seeking the discretionary writ remedy. ¶¶32