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2025 DAILYLAW 84295 (KAR)

THE BAR ASSOCIATION KITTUR v. THE STATE BAR COUNSEL,

WA/100327/2024 · 2025-11-11

Geetha K B, S G Pandit

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15368-DB WA No. 100327 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. WRIT APPEAL NO. 100327 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. THE BAR ASSOCIATION KITTUR THE SOCIETY REG. UNDER THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REG. ACT 1960, R/BY. ITS PRESIDENT, VISHWANATH S/O. GURUSIDDAPPA BIKKANNAVAR AGE. 65 YEARS, OCC. ADVOCATE, R/O. SOMAVAR PET, KITTUR, TQ. KITTUR DIST. BELAGAVI-591115. 2. MAREPPA S/O. SHEDEPPA HANCHINAMANI AGE. 52 YEARS, OCC. ADVOCATE AND GENERAL SECRETARY THE BAR ASSOCIATION KITTUR, R/O. GURUWAR PET, KITTUR, TQ. KITTUR, DIST. BELAGAVI-590001. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. ARAVIND D. KULKARNI, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by BHARATHI H M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.11.13 15:40:48 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15368-DB WA No. 100327 of 2024 AND: 1. THE STATE BAR COUNSEL, OLD ELECTION COMMISSIONER OFFICE, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN. 2. THE STATE BAR COUNSEL, OLD ELECTION COMMISSION OFFICE, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001 R/BY. ITS SECRETARY. 3. THE RETURNING OFFICER THE ADVOCATE BAR ASSOCIATION, CHENNAMMA KITTUR, NEAR COURT SOMAVAR PET, KITTUR-581115. 4. SHIVAND DEMAPPA BOGUR ALLEGEDLY CALLING HIMSELF AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE ADVOCATE BAR ASSOCIATION CHENNAMMA KITTUR, NEAR COURT GURUVAR PET, KITTUR AGE. 53 YEARS, OCC. ADVOCATE, R/O. SOMAVAR PET, KITTUR, TQ. KITTUR, DIST. BELAGAVI-581115. 5. PARASHAPPA S/O. BASAVANTAPPA TALWAR ALLEGEDLY CALLING HIMSELF AS THE SECRETARY OF THE ADVOCATE BAR ASSOCIATION - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15368-DB WA No. 100327 of 2024 CHENNAMMA KITTUR, NEAR COURT SOMAVAR PET, KITTUR, AGE. 53 YEARS, OCC. ADVOCATE, R/O. GURWAR PET, KITTUR, TQ. KITTUR DIST. BELAGAVI-581115. 6. THE ADVOCATE BAR ASSOCIATION CHENNAMMA KITTUR, R/BY. SECRETARY-581115. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GANGADHAR S. HOSAKERI, ADVOCATE FOR R4 TO R6; NOTICE SERVED TO R1, R2, R3 AND R5) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, PRAYING TO, ALLOW THE PRESENT APPEAL, BY SETTING ASIDE THE ORDER IN WP.100505/2024, DATED. 31/01/2024, AND THE WRIT PETITION MAY KINDLY BE ALLOWED IN ITS ENTIRETY, IN THE ENDS OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15368-DB WA No. 100327 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT) A memo has been filed on 10.11.2025 seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the above appeal. Memo is placed on record. Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (GEETHA K.B.) JUDGE SH CT-CMU LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 5