A. Rajkumar @ Babu v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; WP No. 7774 of 2019 (GM-RES); decided 21.02.2026 by M.G.S. Kamal, J.; fire safety norms; 'No Objection Certificate'; notice dated 18.12.2018 (Annexure-A); Home Department notification dated 07.07.2011; alleged retrospective application of notification; Doddakannalli Panchaythi permission dated 14.11.2006 valid up to 13.04.2007; Coordinate Bench order dated 03.03.2023 in WP.No.40490/2018; reply to be considered in accordance with law; 15-day reply window; 30-day consideration; interim non-precipitation direction; petition disposed of, not decided on merits.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on the learned AGA's submission that the petitioner's reply will be considered in accordance with law: petitioner to submit reply with documents to the Annexure-A notice within 15 days; respondent No.2 to pass an appropriate order within 30 days thereafter after affording sufficient opportunity; respondent authority not to precipitate the matter until consideration of the reply. The contention regarding retrospective application of the 07.07.2011 notification was not decided.