- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:542 WP No. 3291 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 3291 OF 2021 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: HANUMANTH TAMMAJI KOTABAGI S/O TAMMAJI, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, GURUWARPETH, CHANNAMMA KITTUR-591 15. BELGAVI DISTRICT, KITTUR TALUKA. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANJAY., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. MAHESH.S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA THE CHIEF SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-01. 2. DEPUTY SECRETARY, STATE OF KARNATAKA, KANNADA AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-01. 3. KARNATAKA TEMPERENCE BOARD, BANGALORE-01, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAYAPPA., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:542 WP No. 3291 of 2021 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Sri.Sanjay., counsel on behalf of Sri.Mahesh S and Co., for the petitioner has appeared in person. Counsel for the petitioner submits that a memo has been filed stating that the petition may be dismissed as having become infructuous. Counsel therefore, submits that the memo may be placed on record and the petition may be dismissed as infructuous. When queried, counsel Sri.Sanjay., submits that a conscious decision is taken by him and the petitioner about infructuous of the Writ Petition and if an order is passed, they shall not seek for recalling the same or file review petition. The oral submission made by counsel for the petitioner and the memo is placed on record. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:542 WP No. 3291 of 2021 The Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE MRP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8