Sri. C Manju, v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court (E.S. Indiresh, J.), WP No. 15144 of 2026 (KLR-RES), NC: 2026:KHC:29476, decided 17 June 2026 — writ petition disposed of; Karnataka Appellate Tribunal asked to conclude appeal in REV. RVN. NO. 158/2026 within eight months; interim order of 14.05.2026 to continue until disposal; challenge to Tribunal interim order declining ex-parte interim relief (Annexure-J) and Deputy Commissioner's order dated 14.01.2026 (Annexure-G); filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of without adjudicating the merits: the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal was requested to dispose of the pending appeal (REV. RVN. NO. 158/2026) within an outer limit of eight months from receipt of a certified copy of the order, and the High Court's interim order dated 14.05.2026 was directed to continue operating until the Tribunal disposes of the appeal.