Karnataka High Court
Sri Doddathammadi Gowda vs State Of Karnataka on 13 November, 2017
Author: S.N.Satyanarayana
Bench: S.N.Satyanarayana
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2017
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.N.SATYANARAYANA
WRIT PETITION NOS.15615-619/2012 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN
1. SRI DODDATHAMMADI GOWDA
S/O T .P.SIDDEGOWDA
AGED 72 YEARS
R/O THELLANUR VILLAGE
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT
2. SRI S.GOVINDARAJU
S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA
AGED 54 YEARS
R/O KOTHANUR VILLAGE
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT
3. SRI SHIVARAME GOWDA
S/O DODDABALAVE GOWDA
AGED 50 YEARS
R/O B.G.DODDI
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT
4. SRI RAMANNA
S/O NANJUNDE GOWDA
AGED 52 YEARS
R/O BANUR, KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT
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5. SRI MALLEGOWDA
S/O MALUVE GOWDA
AGED 65 YEARS
R/O M.G. DODDI
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT ... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI M.R.RAJAGOPAL, ADVOCATE)
AND
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY ITS SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION
M S BUILDING, VIDHANA VEEDI
BANGALORE-560 001
2. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
IN KARNATAKA, NO.1 ALI ASKER ROAD
BANGALORE-560 052
3. THE ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETIES (CREDIT)
NO.1, ALI ASKER ROAD
BANGALORE - 560 052
4. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETIES
CHAMARAJANAGAR SUB-DIVSION
NPS BUILDING, VANIYAR ROAD
CHAMARAJANAGAR- 571 313
5. PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
CO-OPERTIVE BANK
THELLANUR VILLAGE
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT
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6. SRI KUMARA SWAMY
MANAGER
DISTRICT CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE BANK
KOLLEGALA BRANCH AND ADMINISTRATOR
PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
CO-OPERTIVE BANK
THELLANUR VILLAGE
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT
7. THE ELECTION OFFICER
THELLANUR PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL
CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE BANK
THELLANUR VILLAGE
KOLLEGALA TALUK
CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT ... RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI LAKSHMINARAYAN, AGA FOR R1 TO R4
R5, R6 AND R7 ARE SERVED)
THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES
226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO
QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DT.31.3.2012, PASSED BY
THE R4, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETIES, CHAMARAJANAGAR SUB-DIVISION,
CHAMARAJANAGAR AS PER ANNEXURE-J & ALSO THE
CALENDER OF EVENTS PUBLISHED BY THE R7
DT.12.4.2012, AS PER ANNEXURE-L AND ETC.,
THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR HEARING
THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
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ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the present petitions have become infructuous, inasmuch as five years period within which time they were precluded from contesting election having expired without any election being conducted to respondent No.5 - Society.
Submission of the learned Counsel for petitioners is placed on record.
Since the order itself has spent its life, Writ Petitions have become infructuous.
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JUDGE nd/-