Karnataka High Court
Smt. Devaki Bangarya Naik vs The State Of Karnataka on 10 March, 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH
DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA
WRIT APPEAL NO. 100631 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN:
1. SMT. DEVAKI BANGARYA NAIK
AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. HONAGARAMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K 581355.
SL. NO.: 05, MEM. NO.:358.
2. SMT. GOURI KERIA NAIK,
AGE: 89 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 06, MEM. NO.:147.
3. SMT. KERIY DVYAVA NAIK
AGE: 71 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
Digitally signed
by
R/O. BANAGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
MOHANKUMAR
B SHELAR DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
KARNATAKA SL. NO.: 17, MEM. NO.:211.
DHARWAD
BENCH
Date: 2025.03.15
10:56:01 +0530
4. SHREE MABLA BEERA GOUDA
AGE: 67 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. KARGULI, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 26, MEM. NO.:383.
5. SMT. MADEVI MARYA NAIK
AGE: 75 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. AMBIGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 28, MEM. NO.:250.
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6. SHRI. MABALAESHWAAR GANAPATI NAIK
AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. KATTINAGUNDI, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 31, MEM. NO.:361.
7. SMT. NAGAVENI RAMA NAIK
AGE: 84 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. HONEGARAMANE,
TQ: SIDDAPUR, DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 34, MEM. NO.:272.
8. SHRI. RAMACHANDRA BASAVANNI NAIK
AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 38, MEM. NO.:188.
9. SHRI SHIVA NARAYANA GOUDA,
AGE: 74 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O SHIRAGODU, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 40, MEM. NO.:216.
10. SHRI GAJANANA NAGU NAIK,
AGE: 73 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O AMBEGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 51, MEM. NO.:400.
11. SMT MADEVI GANGADHARA GOUDA,
AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O BADDEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 56, MEM. NO.:441.
12. SMT GANGA YANKA NAIK,
AGE: 82 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O DIVARAKERI, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 52, MEM. NO.:442.
13. SMT DEVI GANAPATI GOUDA,
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AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 60, MEM. NO.:456.
14. SHRI ABUJAR ABDUL GAFFAR SAB,
AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 61, MEM. NO.:461.
15. SMT BHAVANI VENKAPPA NAIK,
AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O AMBEGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 71, MEM. NO.:509.
16. SMT LAKSHMI RAM NAIK,
AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O AMBEGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 72, MEM. NO.:508.
17. SMT RAMI TIMMA GOUDA,
AGE: 88 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O. HEGGANURU,
TQ: SIDDAPUR, DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 73, MEM. NO.:512.
18. SMT RATNAVATI KANNA GOUDA,
AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O SHIREGODU, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 75, MEM. NO.:528.
19. SHRI DYAVA YENKU GOUDA,
AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O SARAKULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 79, MEM. NO.:545.
20. SHRI MANJU MADHU GOUDA,
AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O BADDEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
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SL. NO.: 87 MEM. NO.:572.
21. SHRI VINAYAKA SHRIPATI SHET,
AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 89, MEM. NO.:583.
22. SMT PARVATI KANNA GOUDA,
AGE: 76 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KELAGINA SARAKULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR, DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 102, MEM. NO.:636.
23. SMT GOURI ISHWARA GOUDA,
AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KELAGINA SARAKULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 103, MEM. NO.:637.
24. SMT GANGENARAYANA GOUDA,
AGE: 75 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MUKRAMANE,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 104, MEM. NO.:641.
25. SMT MADEVI MABLA GOUDA,
AGE: 57 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KARGULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 106, MEM. NO.:667.
26. SHRI DIWAKAR NAGU GOUDA,
AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HEGGANURU,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 113, MEM. NO.:704.
27. SHRI MAHESH TIMMA GOUDA,
AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KODGEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 114, MEM. NO.:708.
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28. SMT DEVI HULIYA GOUDA,
AGE: 71 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KELAGINA SARAKULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 116, MEM. NO.:728.
29. SMT RAMI NAGU GOUDA,
AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MUKRAMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 118, MEM. NO.:731.
30. SMT MAHALAXMI SHREEDHAR NAIK,
AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O GOLAGODA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 119, MEM. NO.:734.
31. SHRI MANJUNATH IRA GOUDA,
AGE: 36 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HEGGANURU, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 126, MEM. NO.:761.
32. SHRI RAMACHANDRA BOMMA GOUDA,
AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KELAGINA SARAKULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 128, MEM. NO.:776.
33. SMT BHAGIRATHI GANAPATI GOUDA,
AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HEGGANURU, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 131, MEM. NO.:801.
34. SMT MADEVI KAMU GOUDA,
AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HEGGANURU, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 132, MEM. NO.:807.
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35. SHRI ADAM MEERSAB,
AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 01, MEM. NO.:311.
36. SHRI PRASHANAT MARAYYA CHENNAIYYA,
AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MALIGEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 62, MEM. NO.:467.
37. SHRI VISHVESHWARA SHANKAR GOUDA,
AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O SARAKULI, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 96, MEM. NO.:600.
38. SHRI MABALESHWAR NAGU GOUDA,
AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KELAGINA SARAKULI, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 100, MEM. NO.:625.
39. SHRI MABALESHWARA JINYA GOUDA,
AGE: 73 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O BEELEKAL, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 124, MEM. NO.:756.
40. SHRI VINAYAKA RUKMANGADA GOUDA,
AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MURUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 137, MEM. NO.:864.
41. SHRI CHANDRAKANT BANGARYA NAIK,
AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O BANAGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 138, MEM. NO.:866.
42. SMT SAROJA CHANDRAKANT NAIK,
AGE: 36 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
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R/O BANAGARA, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 139, MEM. NO.:867.
43. SHRI ABDUL SAMMAD HUSSAIN SAB,
AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 001, MEM. NO.:90.
44. SHRI ABDUL RAHUF JAMAL SAB,
AGE: 58 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 002, MEM. NO.:205.
45 SHRI ABDUL RAHIM MEER SAB,
AGE: 64 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 003, MEM. NO.:312.
46. SHRI ABDUL SHUKUR SULEMAN SAB,
AGE: 66 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 004, MEM. NO.:366.
47. SHRI ISUB JAMAL SAB,
AGE: 70 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 011, MEM. NO.:206.
48. SHRI IBRAHIM AVALAMYADINA SAB,
AGE: 75 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 013, MEM. NO.:349.
49. SMT ZAIMUNNISA IBRAHIM SAB,
AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
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SL. NO.: 014, MEM. NO.:258.
50. SMT NAGAMMA SUBBA MUKRI,
AGE: 57 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 016, MEM. NO.:245.
51. SHRI NARAYANA JATTI MUGER,
AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MURUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 017, MEM. NO.:348.
52. SMT RAJESHWARI ARVIND GUDIGARA,
AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 020, MEM. NO.:408.
53. SMT SUFIYANA MEER SAB,
AGE: 70 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 022, MEM. NO.:203.
54. SMT PARAMA MANJA NAIK,
AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O DOMBE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 028, MEM. NO.:146.
55. SHRI GANAPATI NARAYANA HEGDE,
AGE: 58 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O NADEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 033, MEM. NO.:491.
56. SHRI ABDUL BASIT SHUKUR SAB,
AGE: 36 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HERUR, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 035, MEM. NO.:552.
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57. SMT MADEVI SHANKAR GOUDA,
AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O KELAGINA SARAKULI,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 038, MEM. NO.:631.
58. SHRI MASTYA GUTTYA CHENNAIYYA,
AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MALIGEMANE,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 041, MEM. NO.:717.
59. SHRI RAMESH KERIYA CHENNAIYYA,
AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MALIGEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 042, MEM. NO.:718.
60. SHRI ISHWAR GUTTYA CHENNAIYYA,
AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O MALIGEMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 043, MEM. NO.:719.
61. SHRI MANJUNATH NARAYANA MUKRI,
AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HOSAPATTEBAILU,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 044, MEM. NO.:721.
62. SHRI NARAYANA KANNA GOUDA,
AGE: 68 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O NADIMANE, TQ: SIDDAPUR,
DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
SL. NO.: 045, MEM. NO.:747.
63. SHRI TIMMAPPA RAMA NAIK,
AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,
R/O HONAGARAMANE,
TQ: SIDDAPUR,DISTRICT: U.K.-581355,
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. LINGESH V.KATTEMANE, ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION,
M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001.
2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY
3RD FLOOR, A-BLOCK, SHANTI NAGAR,
T.T.M.C. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560002,
REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER.
3. THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER & DEPUTY
REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
KARWAR, U.K. DISTRICT-581301.
4. THE RETURNING OFFICER
NELAMAV VIVIDODDESHA PRATHAMIKA
GRAMEENA KRUSHI SAHAKAR SANGHA NI,
HERUR, SIDDAPUR-581355, U.K. DISTRICT.
5. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
NELAMAV VIVIDODDESHA PRATHAMIKA
GRAMEENA KRUSHI SAHAKAR SANGHA NI,
HERUR, SIDDAPUR-581355, U.K. DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. ASHOK T.KATTIMANI, AGA FOR R1;
NOTICE TO R2, R4 AND R5 ARE SERVED;
ACKNOWELDGMENT RECEIVED IN RESPECT OF
R3 WITHOUT PARTY SIGNATURE)
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH
COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING THIS HON'BLE COURT TO, SET
ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 18.12.2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED
SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.107655/2024 AND DIRECT THE
RESPONDENTS TO PUBLISH FRESH FINAL ELIGIBLE MEMBERS
VOTER LIST BY INCLUDING THE NAMES OF PETITIONERS IN THE
FINAL ELIGIBLE BORROWER VOTERS LIST IN THE ELECTION TO
THE COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT
SOCIETY SCHEDULE TO BE HELD ON 20.12.2024 IN THE
INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
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THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING,
THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM)
Learned counsel for the appellants filed a memo
seeking permission of this court to withdraw the appeal.
Memo is taken on record.
Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.
In view of dismissal of the appeal, pending I.A's, if
any, do not survive for consideration and the same are
dismissed.
Sd/-
(SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM)
JUDGE
Sd/-
(G BASAVARAJA)
JUDGE
MBS
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