Hanamanth S/O Appasab Chikkur, v. the Assistant Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench (M.G. Uma, J.), 05-03-2025; WP No. 64477 of 2011 (KLR-RES); writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking mandamus to consider representations (Annexure-E) regarding ME No.3202 dated 25.02.1982 in respect of No. 321/1 of Halagali Village, Mudhol Taluka (Dist. Bagalkot); dismissed as infructuous on counsel's submission that the petitioner had died about a year back and the prayer stood rendered infructuous by subsequent events; no merits adjudicated; no costs or quantum.
What did the court decide?
The Court placed on record the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner had died about a year back and that the prayer in the petition had been rendered infructuous due to subsequent events, and accordingly dismissed the writ petition as having become infructuous.