Sri K Rudreshappa v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; S.R. Krishna Kumar, J.; WRIT PETITION NO.35156 OF 2025 (S-RES); K Rudreshappa v. State of Karnataka & Ors.; decided 06.04.2026; challenge under Articles 226 and 227 to Official Memorandum/Endorsement Annexure-L dated 03.11.2025 (No.KA.NI.AA/THAPANCHA/JNAPA/CR.750/2025-26) by Executive Officer, Taluk Panchayat Channagiri to PDO, Kattalagere Gram Panchayat, Davangere; Zilla Panchayat Davangere; private respondent A D Thukkappa; petition disposed of with directions to appear on 27.04.2026, opportunity of hearing, decision in accordance with law, and interim bar on precipitative/coercive steps; no cases cited; no quantum.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to appear before respondent Nos.3 and 4 on 27.04.2026; liberty to file reply, pleadings and documents; respondent Nos.3 and 4 to afford sufficient and reasonable opportunity, hear the petitioner, and take appropriate decision / pass appropriate orders in accordance with law in pursuance of Annexure-L dated 03.11.2025; and respondent Nos.2 to 4 restrained from taking any precipitative / coercive steps against the petitioner till such decision is taken.