- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:853 WP No. 13282 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 13282 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. KRISHNA MURTHY, S/O SRI. GANGAPPA, AGE 51 YEARS, R/AT KARABYLU VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 2. SMT. MANJAMMA W/O SRI. RAMALINGEGOWDA, AGE 57 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 3. SRI. BYRAPPA S/O SRI. SIDDAIAH, AGE 59 YEARS, R/AT HOSURU COLONY, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 4. SRI. SHIVARAMU K., S/O SRI. NEELEGOWDA, AGE 58 YEARS, R/AT KARABYLU VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 5. SRI. KRISHNEGOWDA K., S/O SRI. KAVATIGWODA, AGE 56 YEARS, Digitally signed by YAMUNA K L Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:853 WP No. 13282 of 2024 R/AT KARABYLU VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 6. SRI. MANJUNATHA B.N., S/O SRI. BETTEGOWDA S., AGE 47 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 7. SRI. RAMESHA S/O SRI. NANJUNDAIAH, AGE 39 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 8. SMT. PARVATHAMMA, W/O SRI. LAKKANNAGOWDA, AGE 52 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 9. SRI. RAMAKRISHNA S/O SRI. GANGAPPA, AGE 50 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 10. SRI. HONNAGIRIGOWDA S/O SRI. THIMMEGOWDA K.T., AGE 57 YEARS, R/AT KARABYLU VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 11. SRI. MANJUNATHA S/O SRI. SIDDAIAH, AGE 52 YEARS, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:853 WP No. 13282 of 2024 R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 12. SRI. NAGARAJ N.S., S/O SRI. SHIVEGWODA, AGE 50 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 13. SRI. NEELEGOWDA K.N., S/O SRI. LAKKANNAGOWDA, AGE 51 YEARS, R/AT KARABYLU VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 14. SMT. MANJAMMA W/O LATE LAKSHMANEGOWDA, AGE 59 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 15. SRI. RAMEGOWDA S/O SRI. MUDDEGOWDA, AGE 56 YEARS, R/AT NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 16. SRI. RAMAKRISHNA, S/O SRI. NARASAIAH, AGE 50 YEARS, R/AT HOSURU COLONY, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 17. SRI. THIMMEGOWDA S/O SRI. KRISHNAPPA, AGE 52 YEARS, - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:853 WP No. 13282 of 2024 R/AT KARABYLY VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. NISCHAL DEV B.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE 560 001. 2. THE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION COMMISSIONER, 3RD FLOOR, SHANTHINAGAR TTMC, 'A' BLOCK, K.H. ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BANGALORE 560 027. 3. THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, BEHIND SIDDARTHA THEATRE, R.P. ROAD, MANDYA 571 401. 4. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, MANDYA DIVISION, MANDYA, MANDYA DISTRICT 571 434. 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER, NELLIGERE MILK PRODUCERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA DIST 571 418. - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:853 WP No. 13282 of 2024 6. THE NELLIGERE MILK PRODUCERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, NELLIGERE VILLAGE, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT 571 418, REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, REGISTERED UNDER CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1950 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. RAVINDRA PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR C/R5 AND R6; SRI. SIDHARTH BABURAO, AGA FOR R1, R3 AND R4; SRI. T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS W.P IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO 6 INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE ELIGIBLE VOTERS LIST AND PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO CAST THEIR VOTES IN THE ELECTION TO THE 6TH RESPONDENT SOCIETY WHICH IS SCHEDULE TO BE HELD ON 19.05.2024. VIDE ANNEXURE-C SO FAR CONCERN TO THE PETITIONERS AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:853 WP No. 13282 of 2024 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners files memo, which reads as under: "The petitioner abovenamed most humbly submits that the present writ petition has become infurctuous and therefore be disposed of as withdrawn, in the interest of justice and equity." 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. In light of the memo filed, the petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA) AT List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11