IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH 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 APPEAL NO.5117/2017 (S–R) BETWEEN :
SRI C.N.CHIKKACHANNAPPA S/O LATE C.NANJUNDAIAH AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS NO.151, 6TH MAIN, 11TH CROSS PRASHANTH NAGAR BANGALORE – 560 079 ...APPELLANT (BY SRI K.SRINIVASA, ADVOCATE) AND :
1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR THE KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED CAUVERY BHAVAN K.G.ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 009 2. THE DIRECTOR ( A & HR) THE KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED CAUVERY BHAVAN K.G.ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 009 ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI JOSEPH ANTHONY, ADVOCATE FOR J.S.M. LAW PARTNERS) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 30.01.2017 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE ON IA NO.1/2017 IN WP NO.11319/2014 [S-R] AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE SAID APPLICATION BY GRANTING THE RELIEFS AS PRAYED.
THIS WRIT APPEAL COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT Ag.CJ (Oral):
1. Heard. In the interest of justice, delay of 166 days in filing the appeal is condoned. IA No.1/2017 is allowed accordingly.
2. Learned Counsel appearing for the appellant, after arguing the matter for sometime, submits that the writ appeal may be disposed of by giving liberty to the appellant to apply for recalling of the interim order dated 30.01.2017 made in W.P.No.11319/2014, in the light of Regulations 171 and 172 of the Karnataka Electricity Board Employees’ Services Regulations. Leave sought for is granted. The writ appeal is accordingly disposed of.
Appeal disposed of.
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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE KSR Sd/- JUDGE