- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:318-DB WA No. 100621 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI WRIT APPEAL NO. 100621 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: YELLAPUR TALUKA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LTD., YELLAPUR, UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT3581 342, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. & APPELLANT (BY SRI. YAJI NARAYAN VISHNU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE301. 2. THE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, TTMC 8A9 BLOCK, SHANTI NAGAR, BANGALORE3560 027. 3. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, BELAGAVI REGION, BELAGAVI3590 001 AND ELECTION OFFICER TO ALL SECONDARY SOCIETIES, BELAGAVI REGION. Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:318-DB WA No. 100621 of 2025 4. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT, KARWAR3581 342. 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER, TAPCMS LTD., YELLAPUR, U.K. DISTRICT3581 342, REPRESENTED BY IT9S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 6. SRI. SIDDIVINAYAK VIVIDODDESHA PRATHAMIKA GRAMEEN KRUSHI SAHAKARA SANGHA NIYAMITHA, CHANDAGULI, UPALESHWARA, TQ: YELLAPUR, DIST: UTTARA KANNADA3581 359, REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. & RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1, R3 AND R4; SRI. BHARAMAGOUDAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2; SRI. A.P. HEGDE, ADVOCATE FOR R6; NOTICE ISSUED TO R5 IS SERVED BUT UNREPRESENTED) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT 1961, PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS AND ALLOW THIS WRIT APPEAL. SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 19/09/2025 IN W.P. NO.106973/2025 PASSED BY THE HON9BLE SINGLE JUDGE AND DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION FILED BY RESPONDENT NO. 6 (PETITIONER), IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC., THIS WRIT APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER CORAM: THE HON9BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:318-DB WA No. 100621 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN) Learned counsel appearing for the appellant submits that this writ appeal has become infructuous and the same may be dismissed. A memo is filed to that effect. The submission and the memo are placed on record. Accordingly, the writ appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE Sd/- (B. MURALIDHARA PAI) JUDGE VNP / CT: ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21