- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26494-DB WA No. 927 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT APPEAL NO. 927 OF 2024 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: M.V.GURURAJ AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, S/O. M. V.VENKATASUBBAIAH SHETTY, R/AT MOODALAGIRI COFFEE WORKS, BHARATHI BEEDI, SRINGERI - 577 139, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. VISHWAJITH T.K.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. A.N.PADMA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, D/O. NAGABHUSHANA, BHARATHI STREET, SRINGERI - 577 139, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 2. THE PATTANA PANCHAYAT SRINGERI - 577 139, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF OFFICER. Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26494-DB WA No. 927 of 2024 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT, CHIKKAMAGALURU - 577 102. 4. THE TAHASILDAR AND TALUK MAGISTRATE KOPPA TALUK, KOPPA - 577 126, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 5. THE KARNATAKA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD REGIONAL OFFICE, 3RD CROSS, 4TH PHASE, KALYANAGARA, CDA LAYOUT, JYOTHINAGAR POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU - 577 102, REPRESENTED BY ITS ENVIRONMENTAL AND POLLUTION CONTROL OFFICER. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS IN WP NO.54540/2014 ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT, HEAR THE PARTIES AND PASS A JUDGEMENT TO MODIFY THE ORDER DATED 25/04/2014 IN WP NO.57540/2014 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT AND ALLOW THIS WRIT APPEAL BY DIRECTING THE PRODUCTION UNIT OF THE APPELLANT HERE IN FOR CLASSIFICATION ONLY AFTER DUE CLASSIFICATION BY THE KARNATAKA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD AS PER POLLUTION INDEX SCORE AND TO ALLOW THE PRODUCTION UNIT OF APPELLANT HERE IN TO CARRY ON ITS ACTIVITIES UNTIL ITS CLASSIFICATION AS PER POLLUTION INDEX SCORE AND AS PER ZONAL REGULATION AND FURTHER BE PLEASED TO PASS SUCH OTHER ORDERS AS THIS HONOURABLE COURT DEEMS FIT TO PASS UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26494-DB WA No. 927 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) None has put in appearance on behalf of the appellant in the first call and not even in the revised call. It appears appellant is not interested in prosecuting the appeal. We find no other way, but to dismiss the appeal. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for non- prosecution. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE RR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3