Sri Y S Mohan v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court Division Bench intra-court writ appeal (S-RES) WA No. 1615 of 2026, decided 16.07.2026, per D K Singh J. (bench with T.M.Nadaf J.): appeal by Y.S. Mohan against Single Judge order dated 30.04.2026 in W.P.No.12106/2026 dismissed. Subject-matter: expunging of paragraphs 30 and 31 of the deposition of PW.2 (Senior Scientific Officer, FSL Madivala) in Karnataka Lokayukta departmental enquiry No.UPLOK1/DE/591/2018/ARE-12 before the Addl. Registrar of Enquiries; alleged improper insertion of deposition paragraphs after recording of PW.2 evidence on 02.11.2021; Inquiry Officer finding of skipped page due to CCT mistake; no further grievance surviving after expunction; Section 4, Karnataka High Court Act; respondents: State of Karnataka, Director of Prosecutions and Government Litigations, Registrar and Addl. Registrar of Enquiries, Karnataka Lokayukta.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief to the appellant; pending IAs, if any, stand disposed of as they do not survive for consideration