IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2017 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR.H.G.RAMESH ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.DINESH KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.55349/2017 (S-KAT) BETWEEN:
S.V.VENKATARANGAN AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS S/O LATE SRI S.V.VENKATARAMAIAH EARLIER WORKING AS PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, MANDUR GRAM PANCHAYAT BENGALURU EAST TALUK RESIDING AT SREE RANGA KRUPA 1ST MAIN, 3RD CROSS, SUBASH NAGAR DODDABALLAPUR TOWN BENGALURU RURAL-561 203 ...PETITIONER (BY SRI K. SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI PAVAN G.N, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY RURAL DEVELOPMENT & PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001 2. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER JILLA PANCHAYAT, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, BANASHANKARI S.KARIYAPPA ROAD BENGALURU-560 070 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI PAVAN SAGAR FOR SRI P.PRASANNAKUMAR, ADVOCATES) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT THE ORDER DATED 15.11.2017 IN APPLICATION NO.6600/2017 PASSED BY THE TRIBUNAL IN ORDERING ONLY NOTICE AND NOT GRANTING STAY OF THE IMPUGNED SUSPENSION ORDER AS HIGHLY ARBITRARY, ILLEGAL AND CONTRARY TO LAW AND QUASH THE ORDER DATED 03.11.2017 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURES – A AND A8 IN APPLICATION NO.6600/2017 VIDE ANNEX-B.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING :
O R D E R Ag.CJ (Oral):
1. Sri K.Shashi Kiran Shetty, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner, after arguing the matter for sometime, submits that the writ petition may be disposed of by directing the Tribunal to consider the interim prayer made by the petitioner in Application No.6600/2017 expeditiously.
2. On the facts of the case, we accept the submission of the learned Senior Counsel, and accordingly, request the Tribunal to consider the interim prayer of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible.
cp* Petition disposed of.
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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE