C Gangadharaiah v. State of Karnataka by Its
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; WP No. 58659 of 2015 (S-R); decided 19.06.2025 by H.T. Narendra Prasad, J.; pensionary/retirement benefits of retired Town Panchayat Chief Officer (Kodagu district); representation dated 10.10.2014 (Annexure-E); respondent-State paid retirement benefits and interest per memo dated 19.06.2025; prayer does not survive for consideration; writ petition disposed of; no merits adjudicated; Articles 226 and 227, Constitution of India; petitioner died during pendency, represented by L.R. Smt. Saraswathamma.
What did the court decide?
As the respondent-State has paid the retirement benefits and interest to the petitioner, the prayer sought in the writ petition does not survive for consideration; accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. ¶28