- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29946 WP No. 23670 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 23670 OF 2022 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. JOCKIM CORREA AGED 52 YEARS S/O LATE JOHN CORREA PRESIDENT KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 2. SRI. GANGADHARA SHETTY AGED 63 YEARS S/O LATE BABU SHETTY VICE-PRESIDENT KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 3. SRI. JAGATHPALA BHANDARY AGED 66 YEARS S/O LATE NEMANNA BHANDARY DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 4. SRI. P.GOVINDA RAJ BHAT AGED 58 YEARS S/O LATE LAKSHMAN BHAT Digitally signed by V MANJUSHA BAI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29946 WP No. 23670 of 2022 DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 5. SRI. ASHOK NAIK AGED 47 YEARS S/O LATE AIYTHAPPA NAIK DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 6. SRI. YASHODHARA NAIK AGED 45 YEARS S/O LATE HOOVAYYA NAIK DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. P.P.HEGDE, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI. VENKATESH SOMAREDDI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE DEPARTMENT REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001. 2. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES MYSORE DIVISION, MYSORE-570 004. 3. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29946 WP No. 23670 of 2022 D.K.DISTRICT MANGALORE-575 001. 4. KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA REPRESENTED BY ITS CEO BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 5. SRI. NAGARAJA KAMATH AGED 47 YEARS S/O LATE K.VARADARAJ KAMATH DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 6. SRI. SATHISH AMIN AGED 48 YEARS S/O LATE JAYA KOTIAN DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 7. SRI. SDANANDA POOJARY AGED 66 YEARS S/O LATE DHARMANNA POOJARY DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 8. SMT. VISHALAKSHI AGED 65 YEARS W/O UMESH POOJARY DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29946 WP No. 23670 of 2022 SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. 9. SRI. VASANTHA NIAK AGED 45 YEARS S/O LATE CHINGA NAYAK DIRECTOR KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGHA NIYAMITHA BANANGADY, MOODABIDRI TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 227. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SPOORTHI V., HCGP FOR R1 TO R3; SRI. DHANANJAY KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR C/R FOR R4; SRI. RAKSHITH KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R5 TO R9) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 11.08.2022 BEARING NO.r Dgï ¦:J¸ï 11:30(1): D.ªÀÄA.gÀzÀÝw: ¹ Dgï 02: 2022-23 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, MANGALORE/RESPONDENT NO.3 UNDER SECTION 30(1) OF THE KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1959 SUPERSEDING THE BOARD OF RESPONDENT NO.4/KALLAMUNDKUR VYAVASAYA SEVA SAHAKARI SANGA FOR A PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS BY APPOINTING AN ADMINISTRATOR TO MANAGE THE AFFAIRS OF THE SAID SOCIETY AND DISQUALIFYING THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF THE SAID SOCIETY FROM CONTESTING ELECTION FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR, WHICH IS PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-L AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29946 WP No. 23670 of 2022 ORAL ORDER 1. Both the learned Senior Counsel Sri. P.P.Hegde appearing for the petitioners and the learned counsel appearing for the contesting respondents together submit that, the writ petition has become infructuous. 2. Their submission is placed on record. 3. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36