Smt Radha v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
WP No. 3576 of 2025 (CS-RES), High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, decided 10-07-2025 (NC: 2025:KHC:26359) by Justice Suraj Govindaraj. Petitioner: Smt. Radha (Mandya district). Respondents: State of Karnataka (Dept. of Co-operation), State Co-operative Election Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner/District Election Officer Mandya, Joint Commissioner of Co-operative Societies Mandya Division, Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies Pandavapura Sub-Division, Union of India (Dept. of Agriculture and Cooperative Societies). Advocates: Dhruva Kumara D N. (petitioner); Yogesh D Naik, AGA (R1, R3-R5); T.L.Kiran Kumar (R2). Dismissed for non-prosecution; impugned order SAN141/C-10/XSN/14/2024-25 dated 06.01.2025 left unaddressed. Keywords: co-operative society election, Mandya, quash order, Articles 226 and 227, non-prosecution, office objections.
What did the court decide?
The petition is dismissed for non-prosecution, as office objections were not complied with despite the order dated 13.06.2025 and the petitioner appeared not interested in prosecuting the matter.