The State of Karnataka v. Karnataka State Commission
Case brief
What is this about?
HC-KAR; NC: 2026:KHC:33985; WP No. 23923 of 2017 (GM-RES); State of Karnataka v. Karnataka State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes; writ petition dismissed as infructuous; proceedings before respondent-Commission dropped; warrant issued to second petitioner (Assistant Director of Agriculture); Complaint/SAVE/No.91/2012; order dated 11.5.2017; Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India; M.G.S. Kamal J.; decided 6 July 2026; single-judge oral order; no cases cited; no monetary relief; respondents include Assistant Directors of Agriculture (Hungund, Hunsur, Tumkur, Bellary, Davanagere, Kolar, Gulbarga, Haveri).
What did the court decide?
The court recorded the submission of learned AGA and learned counsel for the respondent that the proceedings initiated before the respondent-Commission (Karnataka State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) had been dropped, making the petition infructuous.