IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2019 BEFORE:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION Nos.32326 – 32328/2018 (T – IT) BETWEEN:
1. B.M.DEVARAJAPPA S/O LATE C.MALLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT NO.354, F BLOCK, SAHAKAR NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 092 2. Ms. SWETHA DEVARAJAPPA D/O B.M.DEVARAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/AT NO.354, F BLOCK, SAHAKAR NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 092 3. SRI D.SANTHOSH S/O B.M.DEVARAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT NO.354, F BLOCK, SAHAKAR NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 092 ... PETITIONERS [BY SRI VINAY KUTTAPPA K.S., ADV. FOR SRI GAUTAM S. BHARADWAJ, ADV.] AND:
1. THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-CENTRAL 3RD FLOOR, CENTRAL REVENUE BUILDING QUEENS ROAD, BENGALURU-560001 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1(4) QUEENS CIRCLE BENGALURU-560001 …RESPONDENTS [BY SRI DILIP, ADV. FOR K.V.ARAVIND, ADV.) THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT AUTHORITIES TO RELEASE THE SEIZED MATERIAL AND DOCUMENTS BELONGING TO THE PETITONERS, WHICH CAME TO SEIZED ON 12.09.2013 AND 09.11.2013, AS PER ANNEXURE-B (WHICH IS UN-DATED).
THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
O R D E R Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo submitting that the relief sought in the writ petition does not survive for consideration in view of the seized documents/materials being returned to the petitioners.
2. Memo is placed on record.
In view of the aforesaid, writ petition is rendered infructuous and accordingly stands disposed of.
Sd/- JUDGE NC.