Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court at Bengaluru, WP No. 23341 of 2025 (S-TR), decided 28.10.2025 by Ashok S. Kinagi, J. Dr. M.N. Lokesh v. State of Karnataka, Chief Commissioner & Deputy Commissioner (Administration) BBMP, and Smt. S K Savitha. Challenge to BBMP transfer order No.B12(4)/PR/E.142144/2025-26 dated 29.07.2025 (Annexure-B) dismissed as infructuous due to efflux of time; liberty reserved to apply to Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority for posting, who must consider the representation in accordance with law and pass an appropriate order within one week of receipt. No statute or precedent cited; no costs or quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Liberty reserved to the petitioner to make an application to the Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority requesting for posting; upon such request, the Chief Commissioner is directed to consider the representation in accordance with law and pass an appropriate order within one week from the date of receipt of the representation.