{"id":194183,"date":"2010-11-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-24T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-j-s-thontaradya-vs-the-principal-secretary-to-on-25-november-2010"},"modified":"2016-07-25T18:50:13","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T13:20:13","slug":"sri-j-s-thontaradya-vs-the-principal-secretary-to-on-25-november-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-j-s-thontaradya-vs-the-principal-secretary-to-on-25-november-2010","title":{"rendered":"Sri J S Thontaradya vs The Principal Secretary To &#8230; on 25 November, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sri J S Thontaradya vs The Principal Secretary To &#8230; on 25 November, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Mohan Shantanagoudar<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE'fIi'IjID, * \n\nDATED THIS THE 25\"' DAY OF NO&gt;.rE:v:EER\u00bb'   \n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HON'BLE MRJUSTICE MOHATN'~SHANTANIAGO1UPADART.T \nWRIT PETITION NO.3{I6I5A G-FV:..2;_Q_1'\";;(;3~_.(GM'-\u00a57'IL\\S)' \n\nBETWEEN:\nSRIISTHONTARADYA,'  _  _  - \nS\/O SIDDALINGARADYAf;,-'   _ \nAGED ABOUT 43  \" .j\"   .\nFAIR PRICE DEPOTDE_AIIER\"*- \u00bb  '\n\nRESIDENT OF,.a\\I.A,DUvA'N'AHALI.Y' ._ \" \"\nHANDANAKERE HOEI.;I_  '  _\nCHIKKANAYAKAIIAHALLY-TALUI&lt;._&quot;~\u00ab--._ -\nTUMKUR DISTRICT &#039; &quot;  \n\n PETITIONER\n\n(&#039;BY S RI : K.  &#039;VLII~NGARA3-.,.,_V_AE\u00a7V) V&quot;\n\nVAND}\u00ab.&quot;\n\n1.  .T&#039;HTE.PRIN&#039;C,IPAL\u00bbSECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT\n\nPOOD AND-&lt;&#039;:I.vII. SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT\nvIIT..O,ROER\nDATED 25.05.2010 PASSED BY THE REWSIONAL; .AUvTH_ORITv VIDE\nANNEX---H AND ALSO THE IMPUGNED ORDER OF\" CANCELLLATION\nDATED 27.05.2009 PASSED\u00bb Ev THE' DEPUTY COM'MIS\"SIONER,\nTUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR~.._\\'zIDE~_ AI\u00a7dNE}{._-_'F.., A~N_D ALSO ORDER\nPASSED BY THE APPELLATE AU'TH'ORI.T\u00a5* I.E._,~COM'M,ISSIONER FOR\nFOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES, B_ANGALO_RE, DATE'D..';2A';10.2009 VIDE\nANNEX---G AND ETC.,     -  *\n\nTHIS WP ,.CO'I-1_IN1?3.';'._ON:.jEO'R._ PRE:;;IMIi\u00bbIAVRY HEARING THIS\nDAY, THE COURT MA.D_E.V_THE EO'L;.jOwING:  \n         E \nThe o:rd'e\u00abrsV  'F', 'G' and 'H' dated\n\n27.05.2009. 2i4';1_G.2QD9A\"v_aVh'diV 25.05.2010 passed by the\n\n..'D\u00e9pIJty'-ICOrIImiSSioner,'\"TuI9n3&lt;ur, Commissioner for Food and\n\nCii&#039;\/&#039;ii_i_. \u00e9\ufb01\ufb01rnataka, Bangaiore (Appeliate Authority)\n\n Go_\u00a7AernVm\u00e9iII.i:&#039;TV:0f Karnataka (Revisionai Authority) are\n\n_._T.T&#039;.jj-Caiied in qI&quot;I&#039;g__.\u20ac:\u00a71=&#039;L&#039;i0a1 in this writ petition.\n\n\\&#039;\/\\\n\n\n\n2. The records reveai that the third respondent<\/pre>\n<p>issued authorisation to the petitioner to run Fair Price Depot<\/p>\n<p>at Naduvanahally Village, Chikkanayakanahally <\/p>\n<p>District which was valid upto 21.07.2010. Basedon eeiteir. M<\/p>\n<p>ailegations, third respondent suspended &#8216;a&#8217;u&#8221;th\u00abo_ri&#8217;lsation:&#8221;g_ra:rite&#8217;d <\/p>\n<p>in favour of the petitioner on  Uli&#8217;ti_-rriate&#8217;\u00a5ylV<\/p>\n<p>27.05.2009, the third respondent &#8216;cancelled &#8216;theviauzthorisatlilon<br \/>\ngranted in favour of the peti&#8221;ti.g_jnerriifo&#8217;r&#8217;ihrunning Fair Price Depot<br \/>\nas per order Annexure&#8211;&#8216;F&#8217;.  passed by<br \/>\nthe Deputy  appeai before<br \/>\nthe Appeliate  to be dismissed as<br \/>\nper the order 0 0T&#8217;:he&#8217;re-after, the petitioner<br \/>\napproachedtvvthe The revision also stood<br \/>\ndismissed as pier&#8221;-orxclergAnrt.e&gt;\u20actl&#8221;re&#8211;&#8216;H&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>   the..Vthree authorities on facts have concluded<\/p>\n<p>that&#8221;th&#8217;e.__petiti_o.ne.r&#8217;-has induiged in various irregularities in<\/p>\n<p> running&#8221;.&#8221;the\u00a5:Fa&#8217;ir&#8221;&#8216; Price Depot. The irregularities have been<\/p>\n<p>.1&#8243;en&#8217;urnie:&#8217;atedV&#8221;in the order of Deputy Commissioner as weil as in<\/p>\n<p>  order&#8217;:of Revisionai Authority.\n<\/p>\n<p>T\/&#8221;&#8216;&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>4. The petitioner did not distribute food grains to the<\/p>\n<p>five Annapoorna Ration Card holders in the month of Fevbr;u.aiy_<\/p>\n<p>2007; that the petitioner had entrusted an <\/p>\n<p>person as representative for runningmyFair.&#8221;&#8216;Pr&#8217;ice_ivpdepot; <\/p>\n<p>petitioner used to distribute food grains to\u00bbt:he&#8217;ii\u00bbcard:&#8221;&#8221;hoideyrsixf\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>only for 4 to 5 days in a month, tih:er.e.after;..he use&#8217;d&#8221;&#8216;i:o=selVi <\/p>\n<p>commodities in the biack market; p_eutiti_oner did  distribute<br \/>\nthe essential commodities&#8217;asV:&#8221;per&#8211;V.Ltrieiyffhcjuantpityprescribed by<br \/>\nthe State Government; thatthie  distributing<br \/>\nonly 2 litres of  required to be<br \/>\ndistributed  fused to misuse the<br \/>\nbaiance  -issue receipts for having<br \/>\ndistributed  to distribute only 8 kgs of<\/p>\n<p>rice andy_}i\/fzfvkvg of srugair and used to seil the remaining in the<\/p>\n<p>Ibiack1marl&lt;eti._th&#039;e..petitioner used to prevent the inspection;<\/p>\n<p> his ffbehfaviiovr:&#039;wii.th&#039;V~:jt&#039;h.e card hoiders was improper. Certain<\/p>\n<p> other ali.&quot;egat-iAoris&quot;&#039;are also found against him.<\/p>\n<p>2   view of the aforementioned irregularities which<\/p>\n<p> are fcguhdi to be correct by at! the three authorities on facts,<\/p>\n<p> thiVswCourt does not find any grouxgd to interfere with the<\/p>\n<p>i&#039;<\/p>\n<p>impugned order. yience, the petition fans and the sarne<\/p>\n<p>sta nd s dismissed.\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Sri J S Thontaradya vs The Principal Secretary To &#8230; on 25 November, 2010 Author: Mohan Shantanagoudar IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE&#8217;fIi&#8217;IjID, * DATED THIS THE 25&#8243;&#8216; DAY OF NO&gt;.rE:v:EER\u00bb&#8217; BEFORE THE HON&#8217;BLE MRJUSTICE MOHATN&#8217;~SHANTANIAGO1UPADART.T WRIT PETITION NO.3{I6I5A G-FV:..2;_Q_1&#8242;&#8221;;;(;3~_.(GM&#8217;-\u00a57&#8217;IL\\S)&#8217; BETWEEN: SRIISTHONTARADYA,&#8217; _ _ &#8211; S\/O SIDDALINGARADYAf;,-&#8216; _ AGED ABOUT 43 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-karnataka-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sri J S Thontaradya vs The Principal Secretary To ... on 25 November, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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