- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.M.SHYAM PRASAD AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR WRIT APPEAL NO. 100586 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. SHRISHAIL B. KORISHETTI S/O. BASALINGAPPA KORISHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 57 YEARS, R/O NO 306, MANNIKERI VILLAGE, BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT SL NO 106. 2. SHRIKANTH S. SANDIMANI, S/O. SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 47 YEARS, R/O # 256/B, GIRISAGAR, BILIGI (RURAL)- 587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 583 3. MALLAVVA @ KASHAVVA KORISHETTI, W/O. SHRISHAIL KORISHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 48 YEARS, R/O NO 306, MANNIKERI VILLAGE BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 107 4. BASAVARAJ S. SANDIMANI, S/O. SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 42 YEARS, R/O # 256/B, GIRISAGAR, BILIGI (RURAL)- 587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, Digitally signed by SHAKAMBARI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 SL NO 395. 5. SHRISHALL S. SANDIMANI S/O. SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 38 YEARS, R/O # 256/B, GIRISAGAR, BILIGI (RURAL)- 587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 396 6. SIDDARAM G. REVADIGAR S/O. GURUBASAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 56 YEARS, R/O NO 179, WARD NO 1 , BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT , SL NO 226 7. BASAPPA S. KUBAKADDI S/O. SHIVAPPA KUBAKADDI, AGED ABOUT: 63 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 660 8. SANGMESH B. KUBAKADDI S/O. BASAPPA KUBAKADDI, AGED ABOUT: 57 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 685 9. MAHAGUNDAPPA B. KUBAKADDI S/O.BASAPPA KUBAKADDI, AGED ABOUT: 29 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O. BILAGI TALUK-587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 684 10. VIRUPAKSHI G REVADIGAR, S/O. GURUBASAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 66 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O #179, WARD NO 1, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT SL NO 225 11. NIRMALA V REVADIGAR, W/O. VIRUPAKSHI, AGED ABOUT: 53 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE, R/O #179, WARD NO 1, BILAGI TALUK-587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 227 12. KIRAN V REVADIGAR, S/O. VIRUPAKSHI, AGED ABOUT: 35 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL R/O #179, WARD NO 1, BILAGI TALUK-587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 229 13. CHETAN V REVADIGAR S/O. VIRUPAKSHI, AGED ABOUT: 33 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O #179, WARD NO 1, BILAGI TALUK-587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 230 14. ANIL S BIRADAR S/O. SHIVANGOUDA AGED ABOUT: 39 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O BILAGI TALUK-587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 231 15. MAHANTESH I VANARATHI, S/O. ISHAWRAPPA VANARATHI, AGED ABOUT: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O BILAGI TALUK-587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 232. 16. TIPPANNA B. KORISHETTI S/O. BASALINGAPPA KORISHETTI - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 AGED ABOUT: 62 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL, R/O VTC MANNIKERI, POST MANNIKERI, BILAGI TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT- 587116, SL NO 102. 17. LAXMIBAI T KORISHETTI W/O. THIPPANNA KORISHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 60 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE R/O VTC MANNIKERI, POST MANNIKERI, BILAGI TALUK BAGALKOT DISTRICT- 587116, SL NO 103 18. MURIGEPPA B. KORESHETTI, S/O. BASALINGAPPA KORESHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 54 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL , R/O, MANNIKERI VILLAGE, BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT , SL NO 104 19. SAVITRI KORESHETTI W/O. MURIGEPPA KORESHETTI, OCC: HOUSWIFE, R/O, MANNIKERI VILLAGE, BILAGI TALUK-587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT , SL NO 105 20. VITTAL G KORISHETTI, S/O. GURAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 43 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL R/O VTC MANNIKERI, POST MANNIKERI, BILAGI TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT- 587116, SL NO 108. 21. SANGAPPA B KORISHETTI S/O. BASAPPA KORISHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 41 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL R/O VTC MANNIKERI, POST MANNIKERI, BILAGI TALUK, - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 BAGALKOT DISTRICT- 587116, SL NO 110. 22. JAYASHRI S KORISHETTI W/O. SANGAPPA KORISHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 38 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURAL R/O VTC MANNIKERI, POST MANNIKERI, BILAGI TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT- 587116, SL NO 111 23. SUMA V KORISHETTI W/O. VITTAL G KORISHETTI, AGED ABOUT: 39 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE, R/O VTC MANNIKERI, POST MANNIKERI, BILAGI TALUK, BAGALKOT DISTRICT- 587116, SL NO 109. 24. MAHANTESH B DANGI S/O. BASAPPA DANGI, AGED ABOUT: 39 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURAL R/O 2061, WARD NO 4, BILAGI TALUK 587116, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 252 25. MANJUNATH D SANDIMANI S/O. DUNDAPPA, AGED ABOUT: 32 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURAL, R/O GIRISAGAR, BILIGI (RURAL)- 587116 BAGALKOT DISTRICT, SL NO 835. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. SANTOSH B. MANE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CO-OPERATION, - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-01. 2. DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER AND THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OP SOCIETIES OF BAGALKOT SUB-DEVISION PRIMARY CO-OP SOCIETY (BELOW TALUK LEVEL) BAGALKOT DISTRICT. 3. CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, 3RD FLOOR, SHANTINAGAR, T.T.M.C, “A” BLOCK, SHANTINAGAR, BENGALURU-560027 REP.BY ITS SECRETARY. 4. THE CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER BILAGI TALUK, 587116 DIST: BAGALKOT DISTRICT . 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER, THE RANI CHANNAMA, PATTIN SAHAKARI SANGH NTY, BILAGI TALUK, 587116. DIST: BAGALKOT DISTRICT. 6. THE RANI CHANNAMA PATTIN SAHAKARI SANGH NTY, BILAGI TALUK, 587116. DIST: BAGALKOT DISTRICT, BY ITS SECRETARY. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.M.M. KHANNUR, AGA FOR R1; R2 TO R6 SERVED.) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S. 4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO, ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 27-11-2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN W.P.NO.107059/2024. - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3222-DB WA No. 100586 of 2024 THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.M.SHYAM PRASAD AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.M.SHYAM PRASAD) The learned counsel for the appellant files a memo stating that the appeal has become infructuous, and hence, the appeal stands dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (B.M.SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE Sd/- (RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR) JUDGE AM/CT:VG LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 36