Kaleemulla v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal as infructuous; challenge to municipal shop auction notice; Auction Notice No.PUPA/THA.SHA/CR/02/2024-25 dated 05.10.2024; Chief Officer, Pavagada Town Municipality; Shop No. 22 (formerly 32), Commercial Complex, Old Bus Stand, Pavagada; auction conducted before hearing and petitioner unsuccessful; Articles 226 and 227 Constitution of India; WP No. 29366 of 2024 (LB-RES); Karnataka High Court, 24 January 2025; NC: 2025:KHC:3090.
What did the court decide?
Since the auction had been conducted before the hearing and the petitioner had participated unsuccessfully therein, the petition had become infructuous and was dismissed as such. ¶25