- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:12577 WP No. 48396 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 48396 OF 2017 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: MR. V. S. PARTHASARATHI, S/O. LATE V. SESHADRI, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, 620 A HEMANTH ILLAM, MUNESWARANAGAR, PHASE II HOSUR, TAMILNADU - 635 109. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. N. SUKUMAR JAIN., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001, BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, Pin:560001. 2. ASST. COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE NORTH SUB-DIVISION, II FLOOR, KANDAYA BHAVAN, BANGALORE - 560 009. Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:12577 WP No. 48396 of 2017 3. SMT. S. SUGHANDHI, W/O. V. SESHADRI, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, NO.807, FIRST FLOOR, 14TH CROSS, 37TH MAIN, I PHASE, J. P. NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 078. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAJESH V, ADVOCATE FOR C/R3; SRI.MAHANTESH SHETTAR, AGA FOR R1 AND R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 11.10.2017 VIDE ANNEXURE - L PASSED BY THE R-2; GRANT AN INTERIM ORDER TO STAY THE OPERATION OF THE ORDER DATED 11.10.2017 PASSED BY THE R-2 VIDE ANNEXURE - L. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:12577 WP No. 48396 of 2017 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 25.03.2025 stating that respondent No.3 has expired on 26.02.2025. His submission is that since the above petition arise out of order of the Assistant Commissioner passed in Case No.MSC/CR/72/2015- 16, there is no need to take steps to bring the legal representatives of deceased-respondent No.3, his mother on record. 2. Accepting the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, petition is dismissed as abated. 3. Consequently, pending I.As if any, stand disposed of. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SMJ