Full Judgment
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JULY, 2024 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K V ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 13565 OF 2024 (LB-RES-PIL) BETWEEN:
1. DEVARAJ D.M.,
S/O. MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT KUNDANA HOBLI, DODDACHEEMANAHALLI, KUNDANA, …PETITIONER (BY MR. GOUTHAM G.V., ADVOCATE FOR SRI MOHANKUMARA D., ADVOCATE FOR PETITIONER) Digitally signed AND: by PRABHAKAR SWETHA
KRISHNAN 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA Location: High REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, Court of VIDHANA SOUDHA,
Karnataka BANGALORE - 01.
2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, 4TH FLOOR, BANGALORE - 560 001. -2-
3. BANGALORE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BIAAPA) NO.333/1, IST FLOOR, V. J. COMPLEX, SULIBELE ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT, BANGALORE - 562 110. REPRESENTED BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY
4. BANGALORE METROPOLITAN REGION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BMRDA) NO.1, ALI ASKAR ROAD, VASANTH NAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 052. REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER
5. SRI V. SHANTH KUMAR CHAIRMAN BIAAPA, S/O. LATE VENKATESHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT DYAVARAHALLI VILLAGE, JALIGE POST, KUNDANA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR., AGA FOR R1 & R2; SRI RAVI KUMAR M., ADV. FOR R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226
AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF QUO WARRANTO OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT SEEKING TO OUST THE RESPONDENT NO.5 FROM THE POST OF CHAIRMAN, BIAAPA WHOSE APPOINTMENT HAS BECOME ILLEGAL BY VIRTUE OF RESTRICTIONS ENVISAGED UNDER THE APPLICABLE LAWS VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ETC. -3- THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K V ARAVIND
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA) Learned advocate Mr. G.V. Goutham for learned advocate Mr. D. Mohankumara for the petitioner files memo of withdrawal dated 30.07.2024 which reads as under, “The undersigned counsel for the Petitioner prays that this Hon’ble Court be pleased to permit the Petitioner to withdraw the above case as the same is not interested to further adjudication. Hence, this memo in the interest of justice and equity.”
2. Memo is taken on record. Permission is granted to withdraw the petition.
3. In view of the memo, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. (N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE (K V ARAVIND) JUDGE KPS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 51