Sri S C Basavaraju v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
The Karnataka High Court Bench disposed of a writ appeal challenging an interim order excluding certain voters' votes in an election of an Agricultural Co-operative Society. The Court indicated the Single Judge was correct to exclude votes without a prima facie finding of eligibility and directed the Registrar to decide petitions under Section 70(2) of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 195
What did the court decide?
The appeal disposed of; Registrar directed to decide petitions under Section 70(2) of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 within eight weeks.