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2025 DAILYLAW 13922 (KAR)

HARISH K.V v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/983/2025 · 2025-01-23

K S Hemalekha

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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO.983 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. HARISH K.V. S/O. VEERAPPA K.C. AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, SHARE NO.5184 (42/8) 2. MANJUNATH H.K. S/O. KENCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, SHARE NO.5191 (47/1) 3. RUDRESHA T.N. S/O. NAGENDRAPPA T.V. AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, SHARE NO.5194 (207/7) 4. CHANDRAMMA W/O. CHIKKA THIMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, SHARE NO.5136 (83/4) 5. NAGARAJAPPA, S/O HANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, SHARE NO.5134 (143/2) 6. LOHIT D.K. S/O. KALIVIRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, SHARE NO.5151 (224/3) 7. RUDRAPPA S.G. S/O. GURUPADAPPA, Digitally signed by MAHALAKSHMI B M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.5035 (81/6) 8. SHIVAPPA B.K. S/O KARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.5014 (35/2) 9. NAGENDRAPPA .G S/O. GANGAPPA .G AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, SHARE NO.5037 (159/6) 10. BSAVARAJAPPA K.T. S/O. THIMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, SHARE NO.5201 (29/4) 11. MANJAPPA T.S. S/O. SHIVANANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.5205 (126/7) 12. MANJUNATHAPPA, S/O. MAHALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.5206 (136/7) 13. MADAMMA, W/O. NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, SHARE NO.5208 (244/7) 14. VISHWANATHAPPA G.B. S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, SHARE NO.4555 (7/5) 15. GEETAMMA G.V. W/O. VISHWANATHAPPA G.B. AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4560 (11/4) - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 16. JANARDHANA S/O. TIRUMALACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, SHARE NO.4556 (177/5) 17. CHANDRASHEKHARAPPA, S/O. MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4564 (198/6) 18. NAGAMMA, W/O. NARASIMHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4572 (198/3) 19. HANUMANTHAPPA G.B. S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, SHARE NO.4568 (232/6) 20. R. VIJAYAKUMAR, S/O. REVANASIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, SHARE NO.4434 (84/5) 21. PURADAPPA .O S/O. OBAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.4480 (118/2) 22. GOUDRAHALAPPA, S/O. SANKAPPA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, SHARE NO.4509 (157/2) 23. SHIVALINGAPPA, S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, SHARE NO.4508 (148/5) 24. PHALAKSHAPPA M.S. S/O. SIDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, SHARE NO.4366 (117/4) - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 25. KUMAR G.B. S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4384 (162/6) 26. NINGAPPA, S/O. KALLINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, SHARE NO.4443 (134/7) 27. CHANDRAPPA, S/O. SHIVARUDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SHARE NO.4423 (74/4) 28. VEERAPPA N.R. S/O. RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4410 (110/3) 29. MAHANTESH, S/O. RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, SHARE NO.4399 (218/4) 30. RAJAPPA N.R. S/O. RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, SHARE NO.4401 (231/4) 31. MAHDEVAPPA, S/O. REVANASIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, SHARE NO.4403 (72/5) 32. RAMACHANDRAPPA S/O. AJJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, SHARE NO.4531 (177/6) 33. DEVAMMA, W/O. SHIVANAGAPPA, - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, SHARE NO.4414 (43/5) 34. PRABHUDEVA, S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, SHARE NO.4338 (27/7) 35. CHANDRASHEKHARAPPA, S/O. ESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, SHARE NO.4643 (179/7) 36. RAJAPPA .N S/O. NARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, SHARE NO.6608 (77/5) 37. HANUMANTHAPPA ELIGE, S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.4620 (105/3) 38. JAYAMMA W/O. THIPPANNA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, SHARE NO.4547 (270/3) 39. KENCHAPPA K.J. S/O. GADRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, SHARE NO.4539 (74/1) 40. CHANDRAPPA, S/O. SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, SHARE NO.4623 (131/3) 41. GURUSHANTAPPA, S/O. SIDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, SHARE NO.4622 (130/3) - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 42. BASAPPA .D S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 84 YEARS, SHARE NO.4629 (187/3) 43. JAYAPPA S/O. NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, SHARE NO.4419 (247/3) 44. GANGADHARAPPA, S/O. ESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, SHARE NO.4665 (26/2) 45. SOMASHEKHARAPPA B.J. S/O. GOVINDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.4666 (194/2) 46. RANGAPPA .T S/O. TIMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, SHARE NO.4685 (1/3) 47. DEVENDRAPPA, S/O. MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, SHARE NO.4668 (2/4) 48. MAHALINGAPPA, S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, SHARE NO.4673 (30/5) 49. ANANDAPPA S/O. ESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SHARE NO.4678 (200/5) 50. SHAKUNTALAMMA, W/O. GANGADHARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4679 (10/6) - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 51. LOKESHAPPA S/O. MADHURAYAPPA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, SHARE NO.4688 (49/3) 52. HORAKERAPPA B.T. S/O. THIMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, SHARE NO.4690 (126/3) 53. KUBERAPPA D.M. S/O. MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4689 (88/3) 54. SHIVAPPA S/O. KARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.4695 (23/8) 55. LOHIT KUMAR, S/O. THIMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, SHARE NO.4682 (89/7) 56. NAGARAJ .C S/O. CHIKAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4683 (130/7) 57. LOKAPPA G.B. S/O. BASAPPA .S AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, SHARE NO.4967 (51/5) 58. SHIVALINGAPPA .B S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4968 (98/5) 59. KRISHNAPPA S/O. THIMAPPA, - 8 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, SHARE NO.4947 (6/3) 60. KUBERAPPA S/O. DODDANINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.4966 (162/7) 61. JAGADEESH .M S/O. MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, SHARE NO.4911 (55/2) 62. NEELAMMA W/O. PRAKASH .G AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, SHARE NO.4907 (145/4) 63. KAMALAMMA W/O. JAYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4908 (158/4) 64. ESHWARAPPA S/O. RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, SHARE NO.4918 (145/5) 65. HANUMAKATTE CHIKKAPPA S/O. HULIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, SHARE NO.4920 (180/5) 66. SHANTA M.R. W/O. DINESH AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4924 (42/6) 67. RAMAPPA S.M. S/O. MARULAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4927 (104/6) - 9 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 68. NIRANJAN MURTHY S/O. GOVINDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4931 (164/6) 69. PREMA .K W/O. NIRANJAN MURTHY .A AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, SHARE NO.4904 (53/4) 70. MANU B.J. S/O. JAYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4949 (57/8) 71. HANUMANTHAPPA C.M. S/O. MELAPPA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, SHARE NO.4909 (32/5) 72. RAMESH S/O. MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, SHARE NO.4913 (57/5) 73. LOKAPPA S/O. MARULAPPA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, SHARE NO.4926 (95/6) 74. RAJAPPA S.M. S/O. MARULAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4927 (104/6) 75. MANJAPPA S/O. NEELAPPA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, SHARE NO.4959 (68/7) 76. KUDENDRAPPA, S/O. MALLERA HANUMATHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, SHARE NO.4961 (63/5) - 10 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 77. VIDYADHAR K.O. S/O. OMKARAPPA K.G. AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SHARE NO.4962 (29/7) 78. VEDAMURTHY K.S. S/O. SHIVAPPA .M AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, SHARE NO.4964 (218/5) 79. LOHIT KUMAR S/O. GOVINDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, SHARE NO.4885 (210/4) 80. MAHADEVAPPA S/O. ESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SHARE NO.4884 (48/2) 81. RATNAMMA W/O. GOVINDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, SHARE NO.4887 (223/4) 82. DEVENDRAPPA S/O. BHARAMAYYA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, SHARE NO.4888 (70/5) 83. RANGAPPA S/O. KATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, SHARE NO.4890 (47/6) 84. ANNAPURNAMMA, W/O. GIRIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, SHARE NO.4894 (103/3) 85. RANGAPPA .T S/O. THIMAPPA, - 11 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, SHARE NO.4685 (1/3) 86. KOTAPPA, S/O. DODDALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SHARE NO.4946 (162/7) ALL ARE MEMBERS OF HOLALKERE TALUKU PRIMARY CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD., HOLALKERE TALUKU, CHITRDURGA DISTRICT. ... PETITIONERS (BY SRI A.S. GIRISH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, M.S. BUILDING, DR. B.R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001. REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK, K.H. ROAD, SHANTINAGAR, BANGALORE-560027 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 3. JOINT REGISTRAR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND ELECTION OFFICER, BANGALORE ZONE, NO.1, ALIASKAR ROAD, BANGALORE-560052. 4. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES CHITRADURGA DISTRICT, SAHAKARA BHAVANA, UNION BUILDING, - 12 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 B.L.GOUDA LAYOUT, CHIDRADURGA-577501. 5. HOLALKERE TALUKU PRIMARY CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD., (PLD BANK HOLALKERE) HOLALKERE TALUKU, CHITRDURGA DISTRICT-577526. REPT., BY MANAGER. (SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT-1959) 6. RETURNING OFFICER HOLALKERE TALUKU PRIMARY CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD., (PLD BANK HOLALKERE) HOLALAKERE TALUKU, CHITRDURGA DISTRICT-577526 (SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT-1959). ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R-1, R-3, R-4 & R-6; SRI T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE R2 TO 6 TO INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE ELIGIBLE VOTERS LIST, WHO ARE NOW IN THE ELIGIBLE VOTERS LIST IN DIFFERENT CONSTITUENCY AS PER ANNEXURE-A TO C AND PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO CONTEST AND VOTE IN THE ELECTIONS TO THE R5 WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 28/01/2025. THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA - 13 - NC: 2025:KHC:2881 WP No. 983 of 2025 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo, which reads as under: It is humbly prays for this Hon’ble court may kindly permit the petitioners to withdraw the petition in the interest of justice and equity. 2. Memo is taken o record. 3. In view of the memo filed, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- ________________________ JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA SS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37