Smt H M Sangeetha v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 20445 of 2022 (CS-RES); decided 11-06-2026 by M.I. Arun, J.; dismissed for non-prosecution, petitioner and counsel absent on two occasions; petition under Articles 226 & 227 sought quashing of endorsement dated 30.4.2022 by Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies / Money Lenders and Pawn Brokers, Davanagere Sub Division, refusing action under Karnataka Money Lending Act, 1961 against private respondent (advocate, Davanagere); no substantive ruling on money-lending complaint.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution: neither the petitioner nor her counsel appeared on the date of hearing or on the previous occasion, and the petitioner appeared not interested in prosecuting the writ petition. ¶28