{"id":145947,"date":"2010-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kareppa-vs-the-returning-officer-on-23-september-2010"},"modified":"2016-06-19T05:00:25","modified_gmt":"2016-06-18T23:30:25","slug":"kareppa-vs-the-returning-officer-on-23-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kareppa-vs-the-returning-officer-on-23-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"Kareppa vs The Returning Officer on 23 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Kareppa vs The Returning Officer on 23 September, 2010<\/div>\n
Author: Ajit J Gunjal<\/div>\n
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA.\nCIRCUIT BENCH AT GULBARGA.\n\nDATED THIS TH13: 23% DAY OF SEP'I'EE\\\/EBER. 2Q'\"1~--o\n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HONBLE3 MR. JUSTICE AJ1'rJ.#V(3\"L.:1$1Jg;;.,\"T'   H\n\nWRIT PETITION No.154.57 OF_2o1o  \n\nBETWEEN:\n\nKareppa S \/ 0 C11at:rapp;_\u00a3(;'A\u00ab-- \n\nAged about 39 years. ' V   \n\nR\/at No.143. Ku.:'akur1di.a._  '\n\nBiock I. Sind}1z1n00_r Tgjalukg \u00e9 _ ._ .\n\nRaichur Dist1?ictg558:'i},\u00a72..  V   \" \n        V  Petitioner\n\n(By  'N:  --.adv.\u00a7cat\u00a7' \"  V  \nSrii. Samee:5S.,_ N.agap'pa_. Advocate)\n\nAND:\n\n1. '.F%\u00a71e' Retur1TiI_1g' Offitrer.\nTidiggia __G1'a1\"iiav ..P.-arlchayat.\n\n\" A _ Si31cEhfa1;1c3Q1\" Taluk.\n Raj(':'hL'1_r, ibjstrict.\n\n2} The Chief Eiectiora Commissioner.\nS~te1tc: E13'{:tior1 Com mission . Karnataka\nBa1=1.gadorew52.\n\n\u00bb   Respondents<\/pre>\n
    S.S.Kumman. AGA for Respondents)<\/p>\n
Vpetitioriicrif isquestioning the rejection of his nomination.<\/p>\n
“inched V’=ih’o.,_seij’1edu1ed election is already over inasmiieh<\/p>\n
M}<\/p>\n
This Writ. I-“‘<:2i,iti()ri is filed under Articles 226 and
\n227 of the Corisiiiiution of India. praying to quash<\/p>\n
endorsement. Ar1r1ex~G dated 27.4.10 issued
\nreturning officer, Tidigola Grama Par1(:hayai"'._\u00a7ir1.rj\/\u00ab.riire('_:i"_4'i
\nthe resporiciems to permit the pei.*i*i.io11er–'_"t()0_$'eoii11(>xV’ing:- _ _ 1  e
\no R.n’.1;__ :3   <\/p>\n
Mr. S.S;.”K{.r\ufb01imah, Learned.’A.dd.1.tVi.ona1 Government.<\/p>\n
Advocate aL*eept’$. no’\u20acice’for Re.spor1dent.s 1 and 2.<\/p>\n
‘.2… Eyeli  -rrija-i,i:’er is listed for orders. with
\nconsent  take-ri   disposal.\n<\/p>\n
4; 3. ,1 have’ per’LiS.ed the papers. Apparently the<\/p>\n
  \\V\u00a3-10:8.  be held on 08.05.2010. I am of the View<\/p>\n
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\n\/<\/p>\n
that no useful purpose will be served by keeping this.-=._<\/p>\n
writ petition pending. Suffice it to say that iiberty <\/p>\n
reserved to the petitioner to iiie an election petitioreif<\/p>\n
is permissible.\n<\/p>\n
Petition stands disposed of.\n<\/p>\n
Mr. S.S.Kumn:1an, Iearnegi Additioriai’Governinent
\nAdvocate appearing for the  ‘peifr;j’.itted to<\/p>\n
\ufb01ie his memo of appearance Within’: fo’urwe.eksA.<\/p>\n
giggle<\/p>\n
swk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court Kareppa vs The Returning Officer on 23 September, 2010 Author: Ajit J Gunjal IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA. CIRCUIT BENCH AT GULBARGA. DATED THIS TH13: 23% DAY OF SEP’I’EE\\\/EBER. 2Q'”1~–o BEFORE THE HONBLE3 MR. JUSTICE AJ1’rJ.#V(3″L.:1$1Jg;;.,”T’ H WRIT PETITION No.154.57 OF_2o1o BETWEEN: Kareppa S \/ 0 C11at:rapp;_\u00a3(;’A\u00ab– Aged about 39 years. 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