Writ petition seeking to quash disqualification of director and restore DIN dismissed as infructuous after petitioner filed memo stating the matter had become infructuous.
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NC: 2026:KHC:50344 WP No. 52159 of 2019
HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010537712019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 52159 OF 2019 (GM-RES)
BETWEEN:
SUNIL OLLARIL GOPINATHA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS SON OF GOPINATHA MENON RESIDING AT NO.13B LINK HORIZON MARINE DRIVE COCHIN KERALA - 682 031
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. PRADEEP NAYAK.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by ANNAPURNA G Location: High Court of Karnataka
HC-KAR
NC: 2026:KHC:50344 WP No. 52159 of 2019
CNR: KAHC010537712019
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. K.S. BHEEMAIAH, ADVOCATE)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE LIST OF DISQUALIFIED DIRECTORS AT ANNEXURE-A, A1 AND A2 ISSUED BY R-2 INSOFAR AS IT PERTAINS TO THE PETITIONER, DIRECT R-2 AND 3 TO UNBLOCK AND RESTORE THE PETITIONERS DIN.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 16.09.2026 stating that the writ petition has become infructuous.
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dismissed as having become infructuous.
Pending applications, if any, are also disposed off.
SD/(SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE
HDK
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SUNIL OLLARIL GOPINATHA
UNION OF INDIA
THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, KARNATAKA
SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
As recorded by the court registry
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