M/S Deshadpete Veerashaiva Sangha v. the Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru; WP No. 6221 of 2026 (GM-RES); decided 02-03-2026; single bench of Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum. Petitioners: M/S Deshadpete Veerashaiva Sangha Society and Secretary J. S. Manjunath (Sri. Sunil S. Rao for Sri. T. Seshagiri Rao). Respondents: Commissioner, State Karnataka Information Commission (Second Appellate Authority) (Sri. Sheshu V, HCGP) and Sri. Murali Mohan. Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution to quash order dated 15.12.2025 of respondent No. 1 in Appeal No. KIC 26987 APL 2024 (Annexure-A); dismissed as withdrawn on petitioners' memo; no merits decided; useful only for withdrawal/disposal fact, not as precedent.
What did the court decide?
Upon learned counsel for the petitioners filing a memo seeking withdrawal of the writ petition, the memo was taken on record and, in view thereof, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn; no question was adjudicated on merits.