- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17022-DB WA No. 100511 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. WRIT APPEAL NO. 100511 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. BEVOOR-580003 TQ. AND DIST. BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MANJUNATH TIMMANNA TOPALKATTI AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. HALLUR–580003, TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 2. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. HALLUR–580003 TQ&DIST: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER VIRUPAKSHAPPA S/O. BASAVATAPPA KAJAGAR AGE: 56 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. HALLUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 3. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. SHIRUR–580003 TQ & DIST: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER HANMANT S/O. BASAVRAJ BARADDI AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. SHIRUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. Digitally signed by BHARATHI H M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.12.03 14:45:34 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17022-DB WA No. 100511 of 2025 4. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. SUTAGUNDAR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MAHADEV KARIYAPPA ROTTI AGE: 56 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE R/O. SUTAGUNDAR – 580003, TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 5. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTINSAHKARI SANGH NI. KIRASUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NINGAPPA S/O. KALAKAPPA ABKARI AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. KIRASUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 6. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. BHAIRMATTI–587103 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER YANKANNA S/O. SIDRAMAPPA HALI AGE: 57 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. BHAIRMATTI–587103 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 7. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. MUGALLOLLI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PRAVEEN S/O. HANMANT PUJARI AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. MUGALLOLLI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 8. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. ACHANUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHIVANAND S/O. SIDDALINGAPPA MAHALINGAPUR AGE: 27 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. ACHANUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 9. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. (SITIMANI)RAMPUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17022-DB WA No. 100511 of 2025 REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ANANTSHAYAN S/O. JAYRAM DESHPANDE AGE: 58 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. RAMPUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 10. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. NEERALKERI – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER RAMESH S/O. YALLAPPA BIDARI AGE: 46 YRSOCC: SERVICE R/O NEERALKERI – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 11. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. TIMMAPUR – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NAGAPPA SHIVAPPA TUMBARMATTI AGE: 59 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. TIMMAPUR – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 12. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. BILKERUR–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ALLASAB S/O. GAIBUSAB AIHOLI AGE: 54 YEARS. OCC: SERVICE, R/O. BILKERUR – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 13. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. BODNAYAKANDINNI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SIDDHARUDH S/O. MAHADEVAPPA KOLAR AGE: 26 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. BODNAYAKANDINNI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 14. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. MANKANI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17022-DB WA No. 100511 of 2025 SHIVKUMARSWAMI S/O. SIDDAYYA DENGIMATH AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. MANKANI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 15. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. ILAL–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER VENKATESH S/O. GOVINDAPPA BIRALDINNI AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O. ILAL – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 16. PRATHAMIK KRUSHI PATTIN SAHKARI SANGH NI. BHAGAWATI–580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GANGADHAR S/O. SHIVAPUTRAPPA PADARA AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE R/O. BHAGAWATI – 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI A.S. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, 6TH FLOOR, M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKARVEEDHI, BENGALURU 560 001. 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER, 3RD FLOOR, SHANTI NAGAR, TTMC ‘A’ BLOCK, BENGALURU 560 027. 3. THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER AND DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY NAVNAGAAR, BAGALKOT- 580003, TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17022-DB WA No. 100511 of 2025 4. THE RETURNING OFFICER TALUKA OKKALUTAN HUTTUVALI MARAT SAHAKRI SANGH NI BAGALKOT (TAPCMS) HAGU SAHKAR ABHIVRUDHI ADHIKARI, SA SAN U NI KACHARI, BAGALKOT 580003 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. 5. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, TALUKA OKKALUTAN HUTTUVALI MARAT SAHAKRI SANGH NI BAGALKOT -587101 TQ. & DIST.: BAGALKOT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1 AND R3; SRI BARAMAGOUDA, ADVOCATE FOR R2 AND R4; SRI SUNIL DESAI, ADVOCATE FOR R5) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO, MODIFY THE INTERIM ORDER DATED. 13.08.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.105683/2025 (CS EL/M) AND ACCORDINGLY TO ALLOW THE WRIT PETITION FILED BY THE APPELLANTS AS PRAYED FOR, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17022-DB WA No. 100511 of 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT) Learned counsel for the appellants has filed a memo dated 02.12.2025 stating that the prayer of the appellants would not survive for consideration. Memo is placed on record. Appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (GEETHA K.B.) JUDGE HMB Ct-cmu LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 34