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Karnataka High Court
Mr K N Lakshmi Janardhan vs Commissioner on 9 April, 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF
WRIT APPEAL NO. 1026 OF 2026 (LB-RES)
BETWEEN:
1. MR K N LAKSHMI JANARDHAN,
S/O. LATE K NARAYANA IYENGAR,
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
REP BY M/S. SRINIVAS BAKERY,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 12,
OLD NO.57/89, AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD,
CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
2. MR. K. MADHUSUDHAN,
S/O.K.ASWATHANARAYANA,
Digitally AGE ABOUT 49 YEARS,
signed by
REP.BY M/S. M.K.R.M
REKHA R
AGRO OILS PROPRIETOR,
Location:
High Court SHOP NO. 57, OLD NO.24/56,
of Karnataka AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD,
CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
3. MR. A ANAND @ A ANAND SETTY,
S/O SURAIAHA SETTY ARVETI,
AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
REP.BY M/S. ASHOK STORE PROPRIETOR,
SHOP NO. 36 AND SHOP NO. 7
(OLD NO.62/93) AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
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BANGALORE ROAD,
CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
4. MR. NANDKUMAR C.,
S/O. VENKATARAMMAYYA SHETTY,
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
REP BY M/S. SRINIVAS TRADING CO,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 52, OLD SHOP NO. 29/61
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD, CHALLAKERE
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
5. MR. RAJESH JAIN,
S/O THILOK CHAND JAIN,
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
REP.BY M/S. HIMALAYA TEXTILE,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 13,
OLD SHOP NO.56/88
AT-COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
BANGALORE ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
6. MR. H.M. MALLAPPA NAYAKA,
S/O LATE MUTTHANAYAKA H.S.,
AGE ABOUT 74 YEARS,
REP.BY M/S. SHRI. PANCHMUCHI TRADERS,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 53,
OLD SHOP NO.28/60,
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
7. MR. ADISHESHAPP SHETTY,
S/O. ADITY SURAIH SHETTY,
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
REP. BY M/S. SHRI ABHILASH STORE,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 34 AND SHOP. NO.5
(OLD SHOP NO.64/95),
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
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BANGALORE ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
8. MR. C RAVINDRACHAR @ RAVI,
S/O. B CHANDRASHEKHARCHAR,
AGE ABOUT 65 YEARS,
REP.BY M/S. SHRI SHIVASHAKTHI
FOOD INDUSTRIES, PROPRIETOR,
SHOP NO. 62, OLD SHOP NO.19/51.
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
9. MR. SURESH @ SURESH C,
S/O LATE C ANAND,
AGE ABOUT 47 YEARS,
REP BY M/S. SURESH STORES
AND ZEROX, PROPRIETOR,
SHOP NO. 28, OLD SHOP NO.40/72,
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
BANGALORE ROAD, CHALLAKERE
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
10. MR. H.M. CHANDRASHEKAR,
S/O LATE MURIGENDARIAH,
AGE ABOUT 58 YEARS,
REP BY M/S. SWATI ZEROX,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 27,
OLD SHOP NO.41/73,
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
BANGALORE ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
11. MR. R O MANJUNATHA,
S/O R OBANNA,
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS,
REP.BY M/S. THIRUMAL FURNITURES
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 24,
OLD SHOP NO.44/76.
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
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BANGALORE ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
12. M A M RAGHAVENDRA,
S/O LATE MOHAN GUPTA A.,
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
REP BY M/S. MOHAN AND CO,
PROPRIETOR, SHOP NO. 54,
OLD SHOP NO.27/59.
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
13. MR. M G RAMAMURTHY,
S/O. GOVINDPPA,
AGE ABOUT 68 YEARS,
REP.BY M/S. VARUN TRADERS PROPRIETOR,
SHOP NO. 71, OLD SHOP NO.39/71
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, MAHADEVI ROAD,
CHALLAKERE CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
14. MR. K JAGANNATHAM @ K JAGANNATH,
S/O. K BHEEMAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS,
REP BY M/S. GURU TRADERS PROPRIETOR, SHOP
NO. 58, OLD SHOP NO.23/55,
AT COMMERCIAL COMPLEX,
MAHADEVI ROAD, CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. NAVEED AHMED., ADVOCATE(ABSENT))
AND:
1. COMMISSIONER,
CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522.
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2. CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
CHALLAKERE,
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 522,
REP. BY ITS CHIEF OFFICER.
...RESPONDENTS
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE
KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET-ASIDE THE
ORDER OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE DATED:17.03.2026
PASSED IN WP NO.8671/2026 AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW
THE WRIT PETITION BY QUASHING THE IMPUGNED NOTICES
DATED 24.02.2026, 25.02.2026 AND 02.03.2026 ISSUED BY
THE RESPONDENT NO.2 AT ANNEXURES-A1 TO A14 TO THE
WRIT PETITION BEARING NOS. AS FOLLOWS
1.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26,DATED:24/02/2026
2.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26, DATED:02/03/26
3.TWO NOTICESNA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26,
DATED:24/02/2026 AND 25/02/2026
4.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 25/02/2026
5.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED:24/02/2026
6.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 02/03/26
7. TWO NOTICESNA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26
DATED 24/02/26 AND 25/02/2026
8. NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 25/02/2026
9. NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 24/02/2026
10.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 24/02/2026
11.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 24/02/2026
12.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 25/02/2026
13.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 02/03/2026
14.NA.CHA/KM.SHA/C.R01/2025-26 DATED 02/03/2026 & ETC.
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THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH
and
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH)
Despite the appeal having been taken up in the
revised call, none appears on behalf of the appellant to
press this appeal. We therefore, dismiss this appeal for
non-prosecution.
Sd/-
(D K SINGH)
JUDGE
Sd/-
(T.M.NADAF)
JUDGE
TKN
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