- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010468082019 NC: 2026:KHC:48994 WP No. 50888 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 50888 OF 2019 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. H.R. DURGAPRASAD S/O LATE DR. H.M. RAMAMURTHY AGED 48 YEARS, ADVOCATE, NO.101, 1ST FLOOR, ITI LAYOUT, KATTRIGUPPE, BSK II STAGE, BENGALURU - 560 085. 2. H.C. SHIVARAMU S/O LATE CHIKKALAIAH, AGED 59 YEARS, ADVOCATE, NO.159/70-A, 3RD CROSS, 2ND STAGE, 5TH BLOCK, WARD NO.73, NAGARABHAVI, BANGALORE - 560 072. 3. PRAKASH SHETTY S/O LATE K. MAHABALASHETTY, AGED 43 YEARS, NO.14/38, SHIVAKRUPA, 2ND FLOOR, OPP: K.B.SHAMANNA PARK, D.V.G. ROAD, BASAVANAGUDI, BANGALORE - 560 004. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S.V. BHAT, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by ANNAPURNA G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010468082019 NC: 2026:KHC:48994 WP No. 50888 of 2019 AND: 1. BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA NO.21, ROUSE AVENUE INDUSTRIAL AREA, NEW DELHI - 110 002, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. KARANATAKA STATE BAR COUNCIL OLD KGID BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001 REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. 3. ELECTION TRIBUNAL KARNATAKA STATE BAR COUNCIL, OLD KGID BUILDING, DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN, SRI. SRINIVASA N.MURTHY. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANUBHA SRIVASTAVA, ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. G. NATRAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2; R3 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE OFFICE NOTE DTD.19.11.2018 ISSUED BY THE R2 WHERE UNDER THE R3 WAS CONSTITUTED WHICH IS FILED AS ANNEXURE J1 AND ETC., - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010468082019 NC: 2026:KHC:48994 WP No. 50888 of 2019 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the writ petition has become infructuous. 2. The said submission is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE HDK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 33