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Sri S Puttaiah v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC21 Apr 2026WP/10587/2024

Case brief

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What is this about?

Dismissal-as-withdrawn order only. The High Court of Karnataka merely records withdrawal (memo dated 18.05.2026) of WP No. 10587 of 2024 (S-KSAT), a petition under Articles 226 and 227 challenging the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal, Bengaluru order dated 16.01.2024 on Application No. 1552/2023 concerning a Mandya/Malavalli Panchayat Raj Engineering Division Assistant Engineer. No issue framed, no holding, no ratio, no statutory or precedent analysis. Safe to cite only for the bare fact of withdrawal; not citable for any legal proposition.

What the court decided

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Sri S Puttaiah Vs State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:21443-DB WP No. 10587 of 2024

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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 21^ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 10587 OF 2024 (S-KSAT)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI S PUTTAIAH S/O LATE SIDDABASAVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, WORKING AS ASSISTANT ENGINEER, PANCHAYATRAJ ENGINEERING SUB-DIVISION, MALAVALLI, MANDYA DISTRICT.

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R/AT DALAVAYI KODIHALLI, MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT.

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&PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. SRIKANTH M. P., ADV.)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA NANJUNDACHARI REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, Location: HIGH TO GOVERNMENT, COURT OF PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, KARNATAKA PORTS AND INLAND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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THE CHIEF ENGINEER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, COMMUNICATION AND BUILDINGS (SOUTH) K R CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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THE CHIEF ENGINEER

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2 - NC: 2026:KHC:21443-DB WP No. 10587 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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PANCHAYAT RAJ AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, II FLOOR, GRAMINABHIVRUDDHI BHAVAN, ANANDA RAO CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 009.

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THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PANCHAYAT RAJ AND ENGINEERING DIVISION, BANNUR ROAD, MANDYA 3 571 401.

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THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PANCHAYAT RAJ AND ENGINEERING DIVISION, MALAVALLI, MANDYA DISTRICT 3 571 430.

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&RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. V SHIVAREDDY, AGA)

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THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 16.01.2024 PASSED ON APPLICATION NO.1552/2023 PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-C AND B) ALLOW THE APPLICATION NO.1552/2023 PREFERRED BY THE PETITIONER AND ETC.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON9BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND HON9BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT)

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The petitioner has filed a memo dated 18.05.2026

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seeking leave to withdraw the writ petition.