Smt Lakshmi Lamani v. State of Karnataka
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Writ petition challenging a letter regarding appointment consideration; petitioner filed memo seeking leave to withdraw the petition.
Writ petition challenging a letter regarding appointment consideration; petitioner filed memo seeking leave to withdraw the petition.
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NC: 2026:KHC:25997 WP No. 23276 of 2025
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
WRIT PETITION NO. 23276 OF 2025 (S-RES)
BETWEEN:
SMT LAKSHMI LAMANI W/O LATE CHANDRASHEKAR LAMANI, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O SURANGI TANDA, SIRAHATTI TALUK, GADAG DISTRICT 582120.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. ARUN B K., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R
Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
ALSO AT:
HC-KAR
IT'S CORPORATE OFFICE IS LOCATED AT MESCOM BHAVAN, KAVOOR CROSS ROAD, BEJAI, MANGALORE 575004.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. G RAMESH NAIK, AGA FOR R1 SRI. MOHAMMAD SHAMIL, ADVOCATE FOR R2 & R3)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING THE LETTER DTD 8.04.2025 ISSUED BY THE R-3 TO THE R-4 AT ANX-A. DIRECTING THE R-1 TO 5 TO CONSIDER THE APPOINTMENT OF THE PETITIONER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW WITHIN SUCH REASONABLE PERIOD AS THIS HON’BLE Court DEEM FIT.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
HC-KAR
ORAL ORDER
Sd/(ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
RK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Smt Lakshmi Lamani
State of Karnataka represented by its Secretary, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru
Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (MESCOM), Bhadravathi
The Superintending Engineer (Ele), Zonal Office, MESCOM, Shivamogga
The Executive Engineer (Ele) O and M Division, MESCOM Bhadravathi
Smt Kamalavva Lamani
Ashok S. Kinagi
As recorded by the court registry
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