- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:15433 WP No. 6095 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 6095 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. SRI VASUDEVA R AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, S/O RANGASWAMAIAH 2. SMT SHANTHAMMA M H AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, W/O NAGARAJU 3. SRI SATHISH D A AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, S/O ARASAPPA 4. SRI SADASHIVAMURTHY D N AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, S/O LATE NANJUNDAIAH 5. SRI B C GOVINDARAJU AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, S/O LATE CHIKKATHIMMAIAH ALL ARE RESIDING AT DODAHEJJAJI VILLAGE DADDABELLAVANGALA HOBLI, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-561203 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHASHIDHAR G., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, M S BUILDING, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:15433 WP No. 6095 of 2024 DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE-560001 2. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES DODDABALLAPUR BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-561203 3. THE INSPECTOR OF CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES DODDABALLAPUR BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-561203 4. DODDAHEJJAJI MILK PRODUCERS CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD DODDAHEJJAJI VILLAGE DODDABELAVANGALA HOBLI, DODDABALLAPUR TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DIST PIN-561203 REGISTERED UNDER SOCIETY ACT REP BY ITS CEO SRI. BYRESH D.N. 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER DODDAHEJJAI MILK PRODUCERS CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD DODDAHEJJAJI VILLAGE DODDABELLAVANGALA HOBLI, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DIST PIN-561203 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH D.NAIK., AGA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION IN THE NATURE OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE NOTIFICATION DATED 02/02/2024, PASSED BY THE R5 FOR CONDUCTING ELECTIONS TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT SOCIETY ON 24/02/2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:15433 WP No. 6095 of 2024 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned AGA accepts notice for respondents No.1, 2, 3 and 5. 2. Notice to respondent No.4 is dispensed with in view of the proposed order to be passed. 3. The Petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of writ of certiorari, quashing the Notification dated 02.02.2024, passed by the R5 for conducting elections to the 4th Respondent Society on 24.02.2024 vide Annexure-D b. Grant such other or further relief or reliefs as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the facts and circumstances of the case. 4. None appears for the Petitioners, nor the Office objections being complied with. 5. Learned AGA submits that elections have already been held rendering the above petition infructuous. 6. Both on account of the petition having been rendering infructuous as also for non-appearance of - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:15433 WP No. 6095 of 2024 the learned counsel for the Petitioners, the Writ Petition stands dismissed for non-prosecution. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE PRS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1