Smt B H Puttamma v. the Deputy Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court writ petition (Articles 226/227) dismissed as infructuous on death of petitioner; Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007; Section 9 maintenance petition; S.C.A APPEAL 2/2022; Appellate Tribunal under Deputy Commissioner, Devanahalli; Assistant Commissioner, Doddaballapur Sub-Division; Annexure-B order dated 21.10.2022; respondents 3-5 LRs of late Ramesh served and unrepresented; WP No.23832 of 2022 (GM-RES); coram M.G.S. Kamal J.; decided 11.02.2026; no adjudication on merits.
What did the court decide?
On the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is no more, the Court took the submission on record and dismissed the writ petition as having become infructuous. The merits of the impugned appellate order and the Section 9 petition were not adjudicated. ¶32