{"id":176998,"date":"2010-03-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-07T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-r-shyam-sundar-so-lt-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-8-march-2010"},"modified":"2015-09-16T02:33:50","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T21:03:50","slug":"sri-r-shyam-sundar-so-lt-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-8-march-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-r-shyam-sundar-so-lt-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-8-march-2010","title":{"rendered":"Sri R Shyam Sundar S\/O Lt … vs The State Of Karnataka on 8 March, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Sri R Shyam Sundar S\/O Lt … vs The State Of Karnataka on 8 March, 2010<\/div>\n
Author: V.Gopalagowda & B.S.Patil<\/div>\n
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 3TH DAY OF MARCH. 2t::~1Oi},:.'\n\nPRESENT\n\nTHE I-ION'BLE MR. JUSTICE *v~.\u00ab   A\n\nAND  _\nTHE HON'BLE MR; J\ufb01srrce B,'   J\nWrit Petition No.1-F120 &7*:2 \"pf 20'V1'O\"[LB-Elel\n\n1. Sn'. R. shygm S1ind;ar';'    \nS \/ 0.  ..Rarri-ai{i*is.1__i1--1aa\u00e9ha3*i ,_ '\nAged L1bo1;_\ufb01,'_38 \"yeaVfs_.f_' T  ' \nR\/\u00abate.2ri\"\u00abCr6SAsv,\\ Kuvempuvnagar,\nV.ijanaph9i.'a,_Dhoor\u00e9tvvani jnagara,\nB\u00e9mg'alore_  I6, \" \n\nSri. V. RaD1a:ah,V' ._\nS \/ o.  Venka'i:esh,V\n\n~\" v ._ \"abQi1t.,%_37 yea1*s-,-~\u00ab \"\n\nNe..C-- 17\", fist Main Road,\n\n Zkh Cr9ss,_ 'Prfi3r,_ei1Tka Nagar,\n\nVeergonagm-__ Pg'>'st,\nBangalore -4\"  O49.\n  ' \" Petitioner\n\n    N. Nanjunda Reddy, Sr. Counsel appears\n'    V.fQ'1ff:Sr1'. P. N. Manmohan, Adv.)\n\n\\\/\n\n\n\n4. It is further stated that writ petitions were also filed\nregarding opportunity to file objections before notifying the\n\nreservations. The second respondent by notificatiovn.<\/pre>\n
23.02.2010 invited objections _regarding””i*eservation__iof.<\/p>\n
Wards in the BBMP as per Annvexurte  vt’h.e”said 0<\/p>\n
noti\ufb01cation Vijnapura ward  reserved dfor”\u00ab:SG…(Woman)’<\/p>\n
and Basavanpura was respeived ‘for ih\ufb01eneralii Category.
\nBoth the petitioners to the said
\nnotification. p\ufb01espite    noti\ufb01cation
\ncame to be  sieciondaiirespondent reserving
\nVijnapgnra   anidviiiilivasavanpura for General
\nCategovry,VV\ufb01  hardship caused to them<\/p>\n
as they are ..noiV.'”ab.ie  contest the ensuing elections.<\/p>\n
0  they ‘\ufb01ied these writ petitions seeking the<\/p>\n
*- above reliefs  – . .\n<\/p>\n
5.   inain ground of attack of the impugned<\/p>\n
 noti\ufb01cation, the same is in contravention of Article 243-‘?<\/p>\n
-0  the Constitution of India as well as Section 7′ of the<\/p>\n
iv<\/p>\n
KMC Act. The total population of Vijnapura is-335087<\/p>\n
whereas the SC population is 6454 i.e. <\/p>\n
totai population of Basavanpura is ”<\/p>\n
population is 4115 i.e.,   C7 it<\/p>\n
population in Basavanpura more tirafrv <\/p>\n
population in Vijanapura”\u00abvr.\ufb01\u00b0i)espite–‘   the<\/p>\n
reservation for SC has ‘been rnadellinllfiinapura and not in
\nBasavanpura which is illegal <\/p>\n
6. The fieXt;”gfrlouia,djjisithlatll.reservation of seats should
\nbe done  by the Government
\nvide Noti\ufb01oation.,V_{iateti”‘ 12.2009 the ward which the<\/p>\n
niaxirnnrri  of  has to be reserved for SC out of<\/p>\n
 V. “vaarEds.  The  reservations to be made in favour of<\/p>\n
SC’s;-  iuo’luCiing women. Therefore reservation of<\/p>\n
it  _seats\u00ab\u00ab._shoul(l\u00ab:l”‘he made on the basis of the population of<\/p>\n
 In;-‘sthe case on hand the SC population in<\/p>\n
 e.’Basa’v’anpura is more than the SC population of Vijnapura<\/p>\n
it  therefore there is no justification in reserving the seat<\/p>\n
M<\/p>\n
under Section ‘7 of the KMC Act read with Article ..___243–T<\/p>\n
of the Constitution of India. in WA. No.4331,-‘2\ufb02iJp9:”and<\/p>\n
other connected cases disposed of on 8″‘ G <\/p>\n
this Court has given a categorical” direc’tior_r:to’._the–fE5ta–te Si’ <\/p>\n
Government for making reservation  in <\/p>\n
conduct elections and speei:ifiea1ly.V’  ‘State
\nGovernment to re–do thestrictlvinconforrnity
\nwith Article 24351″ of “India read with
\nSection 7 of  from the date of
\nthe order      statistics regarding
\npopulation   of 2001 census and
\nsubmit  “Further we made it very clear<\/p>\n
that  _Ru4les.:Vu’r1dqr’*5gEtion 21(3) by framing guidelines<\/p>\n
. Cfcrp A..p_reservation to the Wards in the City<\/p>\n
 the State need not be made for this<\/p>\n
 _ election,..__’bu.t””the State Government shall comply with the<\/p>\n
statutory’ “provisions of Sub-Section (3) of Section 21 to<\/p>\n
  the Rules for the purpose of subsection (1) & (2) of<\/p>\n
  Section 21 of KMC Act by following the procedure<\/p>\n
\\\\V\\L\/<\/p>\n
contemplated under Section 421 of the KMC Act for future<\/p>\n
elections of all the City Municipal CorporatiS0ln_s~V.VV in<\/p>\n
Karnataka State. The same shall be Ina.-gie <\/p>\n
months from the date of receipt of   ‘ 2. <\/p>\n
The said judgment was challenged b-efovrellthie <\/p>\n
in SLP on Various grounds. yideits’ order 2<\/p>\n
dated 28.01.2010 disin.issedi”ti1e_:’said’pSLl5.”‘I’hereafter on
\n11.02.2010 an  by the State
\nGovernment   this Court on
\n to publish the
\nnoti\ufb01cvavtilon  of Wards for conducting
\nelections  order has been complied with<\/p>\n
by he _State..V”byh”‘ the impugned noti\ufb01cation on<\/p>\n
  submitted at the Bar that calendar<\/p>\n
 been notified by the State Election<\/p>\n
Coir:-1mi_ssionAfixing the date of election as 28.03.2010. In<\/p>\n
  the__ light of the decision of the Apex Court in the case of<\/p>\n
:Ponnuswamy vs The Returning Qfficer, Namakkal<\/p>\n
 “Constituency, Namakkal, Salem District and Others<\/p>\n
it\/’<\/p>\n
10<\/span><\/p>\n
reported in AIR 1952 SC 64, IN THE  OF<\/p>\n
SPECIAL REFERENCE No.1 OF 2002 <\/p>\n
ASSEMBLY ELECTION MATTER) reporter: iriir’s:’\u00a7?\u00e9,i0–ef;;-<\/p>\n
sec 237 which was reiterated the eeririem  ; <\/p>\n
ease of Kuldip Nayar and Other’s__
\nOthers reported in (zoosj’ifs4ce.i1ithis;  ‘eannet
\ninterfere with the eleetion proeetssiincluding'”re’serVation of
\nseats in exercise of its amounts to
\ninterference  I On this ground
\nalone the    “entitled for the relief
\n  petitions fail and the<\/p>\n
same aredismissed;\n<\/p>\n
Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n
JUDGE<\/p>\n
Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n
JUDGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court Sri R Shyam Sundar S\/O Lt … vs The State Of Karnataka on 8 March, 2010 Author: V.Gopalagowda & B.S.Patil IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 3TH DAY OF MARCH. 2t::~1Oi},:.’ PRESENT THE I-ION’BLE MR. 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