- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12780 WP No. 21321 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.21321 OF 2022 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. CHANNABASAPPA MAHADEVAPPA TARALI S/O LATE MAHADEVAPPA TARALI AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT HUKKERI UKKERI TALUK BELAGAVI DISTRICT-591309. 2. SRI. MAHADEV BASAVANT KANKANWADI S/O BASAVANT MALAPPA KANKANWADI HINDU AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT NEAR TEACHER COLONY HUKKERI, HUKKERI TALUK BELAGAVI DISTRICT-591309. &PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MURTHY K., ADVOCATE FOR P2; V/O DATED 22.10.2024 WP STOOD ABATED IN R/O P1) AND: 1. SRI. HIRANYAKESHI URBAN CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY LTD. REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA SOCIETY REGISTRATION ACT, 1959 HEBBAL HUKKERI TALUK BELAGAVI DISTRICT-591309 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12780 WP No. 21321 of 2022 2. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY BELAGAVI DISTRICT-591309. 3. SRI. PARAGOWDA ANNAPPA WASEDAR S/O ANNAPPA WASEDAR AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/AT BADAKUNDRI HUKKERI TALUK BELAGAVI DISTRICT-591309. &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHIVALLI SHIVAYOGI YALLAPPAGOUDA, ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. H.K. KENCHEGOWDA, AGA FOR R2; V/O DATED 07.11.2022 NOTICE TO R3 IS DISPENSED WITH) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH ANNEXURE- A DATED 10.08.2022 PASSED ON I.A.NO.III BY THE KARNATAKA APPELLATE TRIBUNAL AT BANGALORE (CH-6) IN CO.APPEAL NO.126/2020 AND ALLOW I.A.NO.III AS PRAYED FOR. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. In this writ petition, petitioners are assailing the order dated 10.08.2022 on I.A.III in Appeal No.126/2020, on the file of the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal, Bengaluru. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12780 WP No. 21321 of 2022 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties and perused the record. 3. The petitioners have filed I.A.3 before the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal, Bengaluru under Regulation 13 of the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal Regulations, for dispensing with statutory deposit of 25%. 4. In the backdrop of these aspects, the provision contemplated under S.105(2) of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959, is mandatory and therefore, the deposit of 25% is required to be made in terms of the said provision. In that view of the matter, prayer to dispense with the deposit cannot be entertained. 5. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 24