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2026 DAILYLAW 18805 (KAR)

SRI DEVARAJU B S/O. BYRAIAH B., v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/9109/2025 · 2026-06-03

K Manmadha Rao, S G Pandit

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26115-DB WP No. 9109 of 2025 C/W WP No. 9057 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO. 9109 OF 2025 (S-KSAT) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 9057 OF 2025 (S-KSAT) IN WP NO. 9109/2025 BETWEEN: SRI DEVARAJU B S/O. BYRAIAH B., AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, WORKING AS SENIOR SUB REGISTRAR, OFFICE OF THE SENIOR SUB REGISTRAR, J. P. NAGAR, KONANAKUNTE CROSS, BANGALORE - 560 062, NOW UNDER AN ORDER OF SUSPENSION, RESIDING AT NO.109/1, SLV GOLDEN NEST, SF04, 2ND FLOOR, 2ND MAIN, PRASHANTH NAGAR, HVR LAYOUT, BANGALORE-560 079. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SATISH K., ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (STAMPS AND REGISTRATION), REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, M. S. BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION AND COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS, Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26115-DB WP No. 9109 of 2025 C/W WP No. 9057 of 2025 8TH FLOOR, KANDAYA BHAVANA, K. G. ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 009. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V SHIVA REDDY, AGA FOR R1 & R2) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) CALL FOR RECORDS FROM THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BANGALORE IN RESPECT OF THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 20.03.2025 PASSED IN APPLICATION NO. 988/2025 (ANNEXURE-A) AND ETC. IN WP NO. 9057/2025 BETWEEN: SRI K R NAGARAJA S/O. LATE RAMASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS WORKING AS SENIOR SUB REGISTRAR OFFICE OF THE SENIOR SUB REGISTRAR, J. P. NAGAR, KONANAKUNTE CROSS, BANGALORE - 560 062, NOW UNDER AN ORDER OF SUSPENSION, RESIDING AT NO.14/2, 9TH CROSS, BAPUJI LAYOUT, CHANDRA LAYOUT, BANGALORE - 560 040. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. SATISH K., ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (STAMPS AND REGISTRATION), REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, M. S. BUILDING, BANGALORE 560 001. 2. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION AND COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26115-DB WP No. 9109 of 2025 C/W WP No. 9057 of 2025 8TH FLOOR, KANDAYA BHAVANA, K. G. ROAD, BANGALORE -560 009. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V SHIVA REDDY, AGA FOR R1 & R2) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS FROM THE KSAT BANGALORE IN RESPECT OF THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 20.03.2025 PASSED IN A.NO-989/2025 (ANNEXURE- A) AND ETC. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT) Learned counsel for the petitioners Sri.K.Satish files a memo dated 03.06.2026 enclosing the order dated 27.04.2026 in Application No.988/2025 in W.P.No.9109/2025 and order dated 27.04.2026 in Application No.989/20285 in W.P.No.9057/2025. learned counsel further submits that both the writ petitions are filed against the interim order passed by the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal at Bengaluru and since the main applications are disposed of before the Tribunal, the writ petitions would no more survive for consideration. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26115-DB WP No. 9109 of 2025 C/W WP No. 9057 of 2025 Memos as well as the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners is placed on record. The writ petitions are disposed of as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (DR.K.MANMADHA RAO) JUDGE MPK CT:bms List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36