- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:9712 WP No. 35232 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 35232 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: SRI ESHWARAPPA S/O SRI. BASETTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBER OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, HAVING SL NO. 48, SHARE NO. 19/07, R/O HEGGERI, CHORADI POST, SHIVAMOGGA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577 423 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRASHANTH H S.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DEPARTMENT OF CO OPERATION M. S. BUILDING, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560.001, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK, K. H. ROAD, SHANTINAGAR, BENGALURU 560 027 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 3. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT, SHIVAMOGGA 577 201. 4. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES SHIVAMOGGA SUB-DIVISION, SHIVAMOGGA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 201 Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:9712 WP No. 35232 of 2024 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, CHORADI, KUMADVATI HIGH SCHOOL, CHORADI, SHIVAMOGGA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 423 6. PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, CHORADI, KUMADVATI HIGH SCHOOL, CHORADI. SHIVAMOGGA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577 423, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY …RESPONDENTS 7. C.V. RUDRESH S/O VEERBADRAPPA AGED 51 YEARS R/AT CHORADI VILLAGE AND POST SHIVAMOGGA TALUK AND DISTRICT-577423 …IMPLEADING APPLICANT (BY SRI. YOGESH D.NAIK., AGA FOR R1 TO R4; SRI. MAHESH C.M., ADVOCATE FOR IMPLEADING APPLICANT IN IA 1/2025; R5 & R6 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO SET ASIDE THE COMMUNICATION DTD 22.12.2024 BEARING NO. 3 ISSUED BY THE R-5 VIDE ANNX-A THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:9712 WP No. 35232 of 2024 i. To issue a writ of certiorari to set aside the communication dated 22.12.2024, bearing No.03, issued by the 5th Respondent, vide Annexure-A. ii. Issue a writ of Mandamus to the 5th Respondent to accept the nomination of the petitioner for the post of director of the 6th Respondent Society to be held on 29.12.2024 under BCM (B) Category, as per calendar of events dated 12.12.2024 vide Annexure-B. iii. Pass such other order/s as this Hon’ble Court deems fit grant under the facts and circumstances of the case. 2. A memo dated 7.3.2025 has been filed and signed by the learned counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under; Memo for withdrawal The petitioners above named humbly submits that, the petitioner is no more interested in prosecuting the above petition. As such the same may be dismissed as withdrawn in the interest of justice and equity. 3. Accepting the said memo and also submission of all the counsels that the nominations submitted by the petitioner has been rejected and there is no adverse effected cause to the election, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 24