IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JULY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE G.NARENDAR WRIT PETITION NO.43203/2017 (LB ELE) BETWEEN SRI DHARME GOWDA S/O. N.D. RUDRE GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, RESIDING AT BELAGOLA, BOGASE POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT-577136.
(BY SRI SHIVAKUMAR N, ADV.) AND 1. THE RETURNING OFFICER KADAVANTHI GRAM PANCHAYATH, WARD NO.1, KADAVANTHI, CHIKKAMAGALUR TALUK-577136.
2. B. A. SHIVASHANKAR S/O. AJJEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, RESIDING AT BELAGOLA, BOGASE POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT-577136.
3. SMT. H. D. RADHA FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, ... PETITIONER 4. SMT. LEELA FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, 5. SWAROOP VIKRAM S/O. ANNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, RESPONDENTS 3 TO 5 ARE RESIDING AT KADAVANTHI VILLAGE AND POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK-577136.
6. VASU S/O. TUKRA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, RESIDING AT BELAGOLA VILLAGE, BOGASE POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT.
PIN CODE – 577136.
7. COMRED SHIVANNA AGE MAJOR, RESIDING AT BELAGOLA, BOGASE POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT, PIN CODE-577136.
(BY SRI KIRAN KUMAR T.L, AGA FOR R1, SRI PRAKASHA H.C, ADV. FOR R2, R3, R4, R6 & R7 – SERVED, NOTICE TO R5 DISPENSED WITH.) ... RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.8.2017 IN ELECTION PETITION NO.5/17 PASSED BY THE 1ST ADDL. SR. CIVIL JUDGE, AT CHIKKAMAGALUR AT ANNEX-E TO THE WRIT PETITION AND ACCORDINGLY HOLD THAT THE ELECTION OF RETURNED / WINNING CANDIDATE I.E., 2ND RESPONDENT HELD ON 29.5.2015 TO WARD NO.1, KADAVANTHI GRAM PANCHAYATH, CHIKKAMAGALURU FOR GENERAL CATEGORY IS VOID ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER Counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo praying leave of the court to withdraw the writ petition as not pressed.
2. Memo is taken on record.
Petition is dismissed as not pressed.
Chs* CT-HR Sd/- JUDGE