Sri. Munishamappa v. the Chief Commissioner

Karnataka HC11 Sept 2025WP/4461/2023

Case brief

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What is this about?

Infructuous dismissal of writ petitions; subsequent promotion of petitioner (AEO (East), BBMP); challenge to BBMP education-department office orders dated 10.02.2023 (No.V.AA.(SHI)/P.R/1540/2022-23) and 11.07.2023 (No.B12(3)PR/12/2023-24), Annexure-E; Articles 226 and 227, Constitution of India; S-RES (service) category; no adjudication on merits; pending applications disposed of; coram H.T. Narendra Prasad, J.; respondents included Chief Commissioner, Special Commissioner (EDN), Assistant Commissioner (EDN), Deputy Commissioner (ADMN) BBMP and contestant respondent H.J. Kumar.

What did the court decide?

None; both writ petitions dismissed as infructuous and pending applications disposed of. ¶46-47

Sri. Munishamappa Vs the Chief Commissioner — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC:36136 WP No. 4461 of 2023 C/W WP No. 15527 of 2023

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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 SEPTEMBER, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 4461 OF 2023 (S-RES)

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C/W

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WRIT PETITION NO. 15527 OF 2023 (S-RES)

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IN WP NO. 4461/2023

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. MUNISHAMAPPA S/O LATE. MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS OCC.AEO(EAST), BBMP BANGALORE - 560 002.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. JAGADEESH D C.,ADVOCATE)

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Digitally signed by HEMALATHA A Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA

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AND:

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THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER BBMP, NR SQUARE BANGALORE - 560 002.

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THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONER(EDN) BBMP, NR SQUARE BANGALORE - 560002.

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THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER(EDN) BBMP, NR SQUARE BANGALORE - 560002.

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H.J KUMAR S/O JAVARAIAH

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:36136 WP No. 4461 of 2023 C/W WP No. 15527 of 2023

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HC-KAR

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AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS OCC. SUBJECT INSPECTOR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BBMP, NR SQUARE BANGALORE - 560002.

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…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SUBRAMANI M A., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3: SRI V SRINIVAS, ADVOCATE FOR C/R4)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED OFFICE ORDER DATED 10/02/2023 BEARING NO.V.AA.(SHI)/P.R/1540/2022-23 VIDE ANNEXURE-E PASSED BY THE R-2 AS THE SAME IS ILLEGAL AND WITHOUT THE AUTHORITY OF LAW AND ETC.

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IN WP NO. 15527/2023

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. MUNISHAMAPPA S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS OCC AEO (EAST), BBMP ALSO HOLDING THE ADDL. CHARGE OF THE POST OF SR. ASST. DIRECTO (EDN) BBMP, BANGALORE - 560002

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...PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. JAGADEESH D C., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER BBMP. NR SQUARE BANGALORE – 560002.

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THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (ADMN) BBMP, NER SQUARE BANGALORE – 560002.

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3 - NC: 2025:KHC:36136 WP No. 4461 of 2023 C/W WP No. 15527 of 2023

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HC-KAR

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THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONER (EDN) BBMP, NR SQUARE BANGALORE – 560002.

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H.J. KUMAR S/O JAVARAIAH AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS OCC SUBJECT INSPECTOR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BBMP, NR SQUARE BANGALORE - 560002.

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...RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. SUBRAMANI M A., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3: SRI. V SRINIVAS, ADVOCATE FOR C/R4)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED OFFICE ORDER BEARING NO.B12(3)PR/12/2023-24 DATED: 11.07.2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-E ISSUED BY R2 AS THE SAME IS ILLEGAL AND WITHOUT THE AUTHORITY OF LAW AND ETC.

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THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD

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ORAL ORDER

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Since the petitioner in W.P.No.4461/2023 has been

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subsequently promoted, the prayers sought for in these

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writ petitions do not survive for consideration.