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Smt Krishnavenamma v. State Bank of Mysore

Karnataka HC11 Jun 2025WP/34781/2015

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Karnataka HC Bengaluru; WP No. 34781 of 2015 (GM-RES); dismissed for non-prosecution on 11.06.2025 by Justice Suraj Govindaraj; petitioners (Krishnavenamma, K. Sujata, K. Ramesh Chowdry - Sri Bhavani Ware House, Siruguppa Taluk, Bellary) challenged Paras 4(c) and 5(b) of State Bank of Mysore Circular No.028/2000-2001 dated 31.10.2000 requiring warehouse as collateral and warehouseman as guarantor for loans against warehousing receipts; alleged violation of Section 21 Banking Regulations Act and Article 14 Constitution; filed under Articles 226 and 227; respondents: State Bank of Mysore, Reserve Bank of India, Union of India, State of Karnataka; no ruling on merits; no cases cited.

What did the court decide?

The petitioners were not interested in prosecuting the matter, as none appeared for them despite the order dated 02.06.2025.

Smt Krishnavenamma Vs State Bank of Mysore — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:20146 WP No. 34781 of 2015

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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 11^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 34781 OF 2015 (GM-RES)

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BETWEEN:

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SMT. KRISHNAVENAMMA, W/O S. SUBHA RAO, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, PARTNER SRI. BHAVANI WARE HOUSE, SIRUGUPPA TALUK, BELLARY DISTRICT - 583 121.

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R/O C/O SMT. K. SUJATA, NO.26, 3RD MAIN, NETAJI NAGAR, KEMPAPUR, HEBBAL, BANGALORE - 560 024.

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Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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SMT. K. SUJATA, W/O K. RAMESH CHOWDRY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS PARTNER :SRI BHAVANI WARE HOUSE R/O SRI BHAVANI WARE HOUSE, SIRUGUPPA TALUK BELLARY DISTRICT - 583 121, R/O SMT. K SUJATA, NO.26, 3RD MAIN, NETAJI NAGAR, KEMPAPUR, HEBBAL BANGALORE - 560 024.

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K. RAMESH CHOWDRY S/O SHRI KOTESHWAR RAO, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:20146 WP No. 34781 of 2015

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HC-KAR

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GPA HOLDER :SRI BHAVANI WARE HOUSE, SIRUGUPPA TALUK, BELLARY DISTRICT - 583 121, R/O NO.3-913, ANJANAPPA LAYOUT KEMPAPURA, HEBBAL BANGALORE - 560 024.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. A.V. BAGUR, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))

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AND:

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STATE BANK OF MYSORE H O : K G ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 254, INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OR HIS NOMINEE.

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RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, CENTRAL OFFICE BUILDING (21ST FLOOR), SHASHIDBHAGAT SINGH MARG FORT, MUMBAI - 400 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS GOVERNOR OR HIS NOMINEE.

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UNION OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES, JEEVAN DEEP BUILDING, PARLIAMENT STREET, NEW DELHI - 110 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES.

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STATE OF KARNATAKA (THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY)

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NC: 2025:KHC:20146 WP No. 34781 of 2015

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HC-KAR

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O/O DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE SALES, NO.16, 2ND RAJ BHAVAN ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. S. RAJASHEKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR, ADDL. GOVT. ADVOCATE FOR R4;

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SRI. SHANTHI BHUSHAN, ADVOCATE FOR R3)

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THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-THAT PORTION OF THE IMPUGNED CIRCULAR IE. PARA 4(c) AND PARA 5(b) OF CIRCULAR NO.028/2000-2001 DATED 31.10.2000 ISSUED BY THE R-1 (THE STATE BANK OF MYSORE) AND PLACED AT ANNX-A1 (PAGES48 TO 67, VOL 1) TO THE WRIT PETITION DIRECTING THEIR BRANCHES TO HOLD WAREHOUSE AS COLLATERAL AND WARE HOUSEMAN AS A GUARANTOR FOR THE DUE REPAYMENT LOANS AND ADVANCES GIVEN TO PERSONS AGAINST WARE HOUSING RECEIPTS ISSUED BY A WARE HOUSEMAN BE STRUCK DOWN AS ILLEGAL, VOID, DISCRIMINATORY, VIOLATIVE OF SECTION 21 OF BANKING REGULATIONS ACT, AND VIOLATIVE OF ART 14 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND ETC.,

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

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ

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ORAL ORDER

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