- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010538482022 NC: 2026:KHC:38068 WP No. 23279 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL WRIT PETITION NO. 23279 OF 2022 (GM-KSR) BETWEEN: SRI SUDHAKARA SHETTY S/O ANANDA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS R/O NO. 3-345, NANDI UDDE BRAHMAVARA POST UDUPI - 576 213. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MAHESH R UPPIN.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY DEPT. OF CO OPERATION VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DY. REISTRAR OF CO-OP SOCIETIES D.K. DISTRICT, KODIALBAIL MANGALURU - 575 001. 3. BANTARA YANE NADAVARA MAATHRU SANGH (REGD) SHRI RAMAKRISHNA VIDYARTHI BHAVANA, (BUNTS HOSTEL) MANGALURU 575 003 REP BY ITS PRESIDENT (REGD. UNDER KSR ACT 1960 Digitally signed by SUMA B N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010538482022 NC: 2026:KHC:38068 WP No. 23279 of 2022 4. CHIEF RETURNING OFFICER BANTARA YANE NADAVARA MAATHRU SANGHA (REGD) SHRI RAMAKRISHNA VIDYARTHI BHAVANA (NUNTS HOSTEL) MANGALURU - 575 003. 5. MALADI AJITH KUMAR RAI S/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER AGE MAJRO PRESEDENT BANTARAYA YANE NADAVARA MAATHRU SANGHA (REGD) SHRI RAMAKRISHNA VIDYARTHI BHAVANA, (BUNTS HOSTEL) MANGALURU - 575 003. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M. SRINIVAS KUMAR, HCGP FOR R1 AND R2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ELECTION NOTICE ISSUED BY THE R3 PUBLISHED IN UDAYA VANI KANNADA DAILY NEWSPAPER DATED 29.10.2022 MARKED AS ANNEXURE-C AND THE CALENDER OF EVENTS ISSUED BY THE R4 PUBLISHED IN UDAYA VANI KANNADA DAILY NEWSPAPER DATED 29.10.2022 MARKED AS ANNEXURE-D AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010538482022 NC: 2026:KHC:38068 WP No. 23279 of 2022 ORAL ORDER 1. Sri. Mahesh R. Uppin, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petition has become infructuous and seeks for dismissal of the petition. 2. Submission is taken on record. 3. Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. SD/- (M.G.S. KAMAL) JUDGE RL List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19