- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9481 WP No. 104979 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.104979 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. RAJANIKANT VENKANAGOUDA BHARAMAGOUDAR, THE PRESIDENT, KONDIKOPPA PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 2. SRI. HEMAREDDI V. KIRESUR, DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 3. SRI. MALLANAGOUDA K. SHESHANAGOUDAR DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 1. 4. SRI. GURUNATHGOUDA K. BHARAMAGOUDAR DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 5. SRI. VENKANAGOUDA G. GOVINDGOUDAR, DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Date: 2025.08.01 15:11:50 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9481 WP No. 104979 of 2025 KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 6. SRI. LAXMAPPA D. MUDAKANAIKAR, DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 7. SRI. GOVINDGOUDA V. PATIL DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 8. SMT. RATNAVVA B. BHARAMAGOUDAR DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 9. SMT. GIRIJA R. ANNIGERI, DIRECTOR, PRIMARY AGRICULTURE, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: ANNIGERI, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MALLIKARJUNASWAMY B. HIREMATH & SMT. KAVERI M. HIREMATH, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, DHARWAD - 580 001. 2. 1. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF 2. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, 3. DHARWAD 4. SUB-DIVISION, DHARWAD, 5. KARNATAKA – 580 001. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9481 WP No. 104979 of 2025 3. 6. THE CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, NAVALGUND – 580 020. 4. 7. SRI. TULASAPPAGOUDA 8. V.S. BHARMAGOUDAR, R/O: KONDIKOPPA, 9. TALUK: NAVALGUND, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. 5. SRI. GIRISHGOUDA PATIL, R/O: KONDIKOPPA, TALUK: NAVALGUND, DISTRICT: DHARWAD – 580 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI RAMESH B. CHIGARI, 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 OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 18.07.2025 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO RESPONDENT NO.3 D.G. BHARAMAGOUDAR WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-E AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW IA DATED 16-07-2025, IN APPEAL NO.31/2025 BEFORE DRCS WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-D. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9481 WP No. 104979 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. The petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: A. Issue a writ of certiorari quashing the impugned notice dated 18.07.2025 issued by the 1st Respondent to Respondent No.3 D.G. Bharamagoudar which is produced at Annexure-E and consequently allow I.A dated 16-07-2025, in appeal No.31/2025 before DRCS which is produced at Annexure-D. B. Issue such other writ, order or direction as deemed just and necessary in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the interlocutory application has been considered and orders have been passed, rendering the above petition infructuous. 3. Reserving liberty to the petitioners to challenge or avail any legal remedy available, the petition stands disposed of. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE gab/CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 57