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2026 DAILYLAW 24950 (KAR)

CHENNAMALLAPPA v. STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/33450/2025 · 2026-06-25

M I Arun

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31828 WP No. 33450 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 33450 OF 2025 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. CHENNAMALLAPPA S/O ERA MALLAPPA AGE ABOUT 70 YEARS PRESIDENT PALAVALLI MILK PRODUCER CO-OPERATIVE SOCILETY PALAVALLI NAGALAMADIKE HOBLI PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMKURU-561 202. …PETITIONER (BY MISS. TASKUM SHAIK R., AVOCATE FOR MR. KETHAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCILETY VIDHANA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE-560 001. REP. BY IT PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTLION AUTHORITY CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3RD FLOOR, SHANTHINAGARA BUS STOP BANGALORE-560 027. Digitally signed by V MANJUSHA BAI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31828 WP No. 33450 of 2025 3. TUMKUR DISTRICT MILK PRODUCER SOCIETIES UNION LTD. REGISTERED UNDER CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1959 NATIONAL HIGHWAY 206 B.H.ROAD, MALLASANDRA TUMKUR-572 107. REP. BY MANAGING DIRECTOR. 4. THE PRESIDENT TUMKUKR DISTRICT MILK PRODUCER SOCIETIES UNION LTD. NATIONAL HIGHWAY 206 B.H.ROAD, MALLASANDRA TUMKUR-572 107. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH D.NAIK, AGA FOR R1; SRI. A.DEVARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2; SRI. G.NARASI REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF APPROPRIATE NATURE DECLARING THAT HOLDING OF A BOARD MEETING OF 3RD RESPONDENT ON 11.11.2025 AT 11.30 A.M. BEARING NO.Tu.Sa.Ho.O/Adm/49.08/2025-26 OF THE AGENDA, AN ITEM TO DELEGATE ONE OF THE ELECTED MEMBERS TO THE KARNATAKA MILK FEDERATION FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS AS PER ANNEXURE-F, DATED 31.10.25 WITHOUT ISSUING THE FRESH DECLARATION OF WINNING CANDIDATES AS PER THE DIRECTION ISSUED IN ANNEXURE- - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31828 WP No. 33450 of 2025 E2 IN PER W.P.NO.29182/2024 AND OTHER CONNECTED MATTERS AS NULL AND VOID AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN ORAL ORDER 1. The writ petition is filed with the following prayers: "a. Issue a Writ of appropriate nature declaring that holding of a board meeting of 3rd respondent on 11.11.2025 at 11.30 a.m. bearing No.Tu.Sa.Ho.O/Adm/49.08/2025-26 of the agenda, an item to delegate one of the elected members to the Karnataka Milk Federation for the next five years as per Annexure-F, dated 31.10.25 without issuing the fresh declaration of winning candidates as per the direction issued in Annexure- E2 in per W.P.No.29182/2024 and other connected matters as null and void. b. Issue a writ of Mandamus directing the 3rd respondent to nominate a delegate to Karnataka Milk Federation after issuing of fresh declaration of winning candidate by the concerned returning officer in terms of the order passed in W.P.No.29182/2024 and other connected matters. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31828 WP No. 33450 of 2025 c. Issue any other incidental or consequential relief/s as deemed fit in the facts and circumstances of the case and in aid of the main relief sought for, in the interest of justice and equity." 2. Learned counsel for respondents including the learned AGA submit that, the election to respondent no.3-Society is already completed and the writ petition has become infructuous. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner Miss.Taskum Shaik R. is unable to assist the Court. 4. For the aforementioned reasons, accepting the submission made by the learned counsel for the respondents, the writ petition is hereby dismissed as having become infructuous. 5. Pending I.As., if any, stand disposed of. SD/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 43