B Kaveri v. Mysore Regional Employees
Writ Petition (CS-RES) under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution – Maintainability
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru), single-judge oral order by Justice Ashok S. Kinagi dated 12.01.2026 in WP No. 35712 of 2025 (CS-RES): writ petition against a private co-operative society (site allotment / consideration of representation dated 09.04.2025) held not maintainable relying on S. Shobha vs. Muthoot Finance Ltd., SLP(C) Nos. 2625-2627 (disposed 24.01.2025); dismissed with liberty to approach appropriate forum. Keywords: maintainability of writ petition, writ against private society, mandamus, co-operative society, site allotment, Articles 226 and 227, Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act 1959.
What did the court decide?
Liberty reserved to the petitioner to work out her remedy before the appropriate forum in appropriate proceedings; pending applications, if any, stand disposed of accordingly. ¶31