IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 2019 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO.41223/2018 (S-RES) BETWEEN B PRABHAKAR S/O BYACHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS WORKING AS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER AT GOVINDARAJANAGAR DIVISION, BRUHAT BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE, BANGALORE (BY SRI KASHINATH J D, ADVOCATE) ... PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
2. THE KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA M.S.BUILDING, BANGALORE-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR.
3. BRUHATH BANGALORE MAHANAGAR PALIKE N.R.SQUARE, BANGALORE, REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT M S PRATHIMA, AGA FOR R1) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER NO.NaAE 46 MNU 2018, BANGALORE DATED 23/2/2018 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 AT ANNEXURE- A, ISSUED UNDER RULE 14-A OF KCS [CCA] RULES AS WITHOUT AUTHORITY OF LAW AND ALSO QUASH THE CONSEQUENTIAL ISSUANCE OF ARTICLE OF CHARGE BEARING NO. UPLOK-2/D.E/132/ 2018/ARE-9 DATED 11/4/2018 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO. 2 AT ANNEXURE-B SO FOR AS PETITIONER IS CONCERNED AS ILLEGAL AND NOT MAINTAINABLE IN THE EYE OF LAW AND ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER R.DEVDAS J., (ORAL):
Learned Counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 01.04.2019 seeking permission to withdraw the petition as not pressed. The memo is taken on record subject to all just exceptions.
2. The petition is accordingly dismissed as not pressed.
JT/-
SD/- JUDGE