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Smt Kanakamma V W/O Yerriswamy V vs The State Of Karnataka
2022 Latest Caselaw 11472 Kant

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 11472 Kant
Judgement Date : 22 August, 2022

Karnataka High Court
Smt Kanakamma V W/O Yerriswamy V vs The State Of Karnataka on 22 August, 2022
Bench: S G Bysgpj, Arhj
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                                                                 WA No. 100360 of 2022


                                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH

                                      DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF AUGUST, 2022

                                                     PRESENT
                                        THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S G PANDIT
                                                        AND
                                   THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE
                                      WRIT APPEAL NO. 100360 OF 2022 (LB-ELE)
                            BETWEEN:

                                 SMT KANAKAMMA V W/O YERRISWAMY V
                                 AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
                                 OCC. MEMBER OF CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
                                 HOSAPETE, VIJAYANAGAR DISTRICT,
                                 R/O. 7TH WARD, HOSAPETE,
                                 DIST. VIJAYANAGAR.

                                                                             ...APPELLANT
                            (BY SRI. MALLIKARJUNSWAMY B HIREMATH,ADVOCATE)

                            AND:

                            1.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
                                 REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
                                 DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT,
                                 VIKAS SOUDHA, BENGALURU 560001.

                            2.   THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
                                 VIJAYANAGAR DISTRICT,
           Digitally             OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
           signed by
           VINAYAKA B
           V
                                 HOSAPETE, VIJAYANAGAR DISTRICT.
           Location: High
           Court of
VINAYAKA
BV
           Karnataka,
           Dharwad          3.   THE COMMISSIONER
           Bench
           Dharwad.
           Date:
                                 CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
           2022.08.24
           10:34:14              HOSAPETE, DIST. VIJAYANAGAR.
           +0530


                            4.   SRI. VINAYAK SHETTAR S/O SHANMUKAPPA SHETTAR
                                 AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
                                 OCC. BUSIENSS AND PRESIDENT OF HOSAPETE TALUK
                                 BLOCK CONGRESS, HOSAPETE,
                                 VIJAYANAGAR DISTRICT.

                                                                           ...RESPONDENTS
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                                            WA No. 100360 of 2022


(BY SRI.PRAVEEN K UPPAR,HCGP FOR R1 & R2)
(BY SRI. GANGADHAR J.M., ADVOCATE FOR R3)
(BY SRI. RAJSHEKHAR BURJI, ADVOCATE FOR R4)

      THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH
COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING THIS HON BLE COURT TO, SET ASIDE
THE FINAL ORDER, DATED 01/07/2022 PASSED BY LEARNED SINGLE
JUDGE IN WRIT PETITION NO.102120/2022, CONSEQUENTLY,
ALLOW THE WRIT PETITION NO.102120/2022.
      THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS
DAY, S.G. PANDIT J., DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING.


                               JUDGMENT

This intra-court appeal filed under Section 4 of the

Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 is directed against the

order dated 1.7.2022 passed in WP No.102120/2022.

2. Head Sri. Mallikarjunswamy B Hiremath,

learned counsel for the appellant, Sri. Praveen K Uppar,

learned HCGP for respondents 1 and 2, Sri. Gangadhar

J.M., learned counsel for respondent No.3 and Sri.

Rajshekhar Burji, learned counsel for respondent No.4.

3. Sri. Mallikarjunswamy B Hiremath, learned

counsel for the appellant among other contentions

contended that learned Single Judge failed to take note of

the fact that the complaint filed by respondent No.4 could

WA No. 100360 of 2022

not have been entertained by the Deputy Commissioner in

view of judgment of this Court dated 27.11.2008 in WP

No.7739/2008. The learned Single Judge observed that

the Deputy Commissioner shall take into consideration the

objections filed by the petitioner including the question of

maintainability of the complaint at the hands of

respondent No.4. While passing orders on complaint filed

by respondent No.4, we add that the Deputy

Commissioner shall take note of decision referred to above

(WP No.7739/2008), in addition to considering the

objections filed by the petitioner.

4. With the above, writ appeal stands disposed of.

Pending applications do not survive for consideration and

accordingly, they are disposed of.

SD JUDGE

SD JUDGE JTR

 
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