- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:974 WP No. 107949 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO.107949 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: MALLAPPA S/O. ADAVAYYA GANACHARI, AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRIL., R/O: KALADAGI VILLAGE, TQ AND DIST: BAGALKOT – 587 204. …PETITIONER (BY SRI KIRANKUMAR CHATTIMATH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE, M.S. BUILDING, 6TH FLOOR, BENGALURU – 01. 2. THE PRATHAMIKA KRISHI PATTINA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA, KALADAGI, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, TQ AND DIST: BAGALKOT – 587 204. 3. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE PRATHAMIKA KRISHI PATTINA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA, KALADAGI, TQ AND DIST: BAGALKOT – 587 204. 4. THE RETURNING OFFICER TO THE PRATHAMIKA KRISHI PATTINA Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:974 WP No. 107949 of 2024 SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA, KALADAGI, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, TQ AND DIST: BAGALKOT – 587 204. 5. THE DIST. COOPERATIVE ELECTION OFFICER AND DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETY, BAGALKOT, DIST: BAGALKOT – 587 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO, ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI AND QUASH THE CALENDAR OF EVENTS PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A DATED 08/12/2024 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT IS NULL AND VOID BY ALLOWING THIS WRIT PETITION IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING THE 4TH RESPONDENT TO DECLARE THE ELECTION RESULTS AFTER GIVING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CONTESTING RIGHT TO THE PETITIONER FOR THE 2ND RESPONDENT SOCIETY SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 29/12/2024 AND THE RESPONDENT NO.4 FURTHER DIRECTED TO COMPLETE THE ELECTION PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:974 WP No. 107949 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petition is infructuous by efflux of time. 2. Submission is placed on record. 3. Petition is disposed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE KGK/CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 186