: 1 :

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DHARWAD BENCH

DATED THIS THE 24 th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2015

BEFORE

THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE A.N. VENUGOPALA GOWDA

WRIT PETITION Nos.111785-111877/2014 (GM-KSR)

BETWEEN

1. DEVENDRAPPA B MENASHINAKAYI S/O BASAVANEPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 51, KHPS DEVAGERI, TQ-DIST-

2. RUDRAPPA V BADIGER S/O VEERUPAKSHAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 38, KLPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

3. DEEPAK L MALHARI S/O LAXMAN ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 40, MHPS MALENATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

4. GANGADAR B HORAGINAMANI S/O BASAVANEPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 33, KHPS KONDASAKOPP, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM : 2 :

5. B K MUTALAMURI S/O KALLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 51, KHPS KEMPABIL, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

6. ARIF U S/O USMANALI ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 28, KLPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

7. LAXMAN S TALAWAR S/O SHIVAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, KHPS CHANDANHOSUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

8. CHACHA P TALEKAR S/O PRABHAKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 42, KLPS BUDRANUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

9. SANJAVINI R D/O RAYAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, KHPS HOSA IDALHONDA, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

10. SHANKRAPPA U ROTTI S/O ULAVVAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 39, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

11. KUTUBUDIN M PEERZADE S/O MEHABOOBSAB ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 46, KHPS KABALPUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

12. MALLAPPA Y KAMANAVAR S/O YALLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, : 3 :

AGE: 54, KLPS RAMAPUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

13. SHAILASHRI Y B D/O BASAVARAJ ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 42, KHPS KANGRALI K H, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

14. VIJAYALAXMI S BHAGAVANTANAVAR D/O SHIVANAND ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 33, KHP B , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

15. RAJANI K HUDLIMATH D/O KASHINANT ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 33, KHPS MASTAMARDI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

16. SONALI B SAPARE D/O BALAKRISHNA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, MHPS HALGA, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

17. VEERANA D ALLAPPANNAVAR S/O DUNDAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 54, KHPS DIVAGERI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

18. SHOBHA S CHOUGALE D/O SIDRAYI ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 44, KHPS DEVAGERI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

19. MAHANTESH N NASHI S/O NAGAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 42, KHPS KUKADOLLI, : 4 :

TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

20. SURYAKANT A DEVARAMANI S/O ARJUN ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 48, KHPS KANGOAN B K, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

21. BASAVARAJ F SUNAGAR S/O FAKIRAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, KHPS VIJAYA NAGAR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

22. SHRIDAR M KULKARNI S/O MURLIDHAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 51, KHPS VIJAYA NAGAR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

23. BHARATI V MAJAGOANKAR D/O VASANT ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, KHPS VIJAYA NAGAR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

24. RAJASHRI S KADAM D/O SAJJANARAO ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, KHPS PEERANAWADI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

25. KAVITA M D/O MALLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

26. MANJULA H TERADALAKAR D/O HANAMANTH ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 27, KHPS HIREBAGEWADI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM : 5 :

27. VAHIDABEGAM ANKALAGI D/O MAKTUMSAB ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 26, KHPS HIREBAGEWADI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

28. RAJU B S/O BASAVANNEPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 27, KHPS HULYANUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

29. DADAPEER M BAGAWAN S/O MUGUTSAB ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 27, KHPS HULYANUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

30. SHANMUKH S KARAVINAKOPPA S/O SIDRAMAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, KHPS DHANAGARAWADI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

31. ARJUN D MALAVANAVAR S/O DURAGAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 52, KLPS YADDALABHAVIHATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

32. MAHESH L S/O LAXMAN ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 26, KLPS KATTANABHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

33. VEERABHADRAPPA V NASIPUDI S/O VIRUPAKSHAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 56, KHPS, KADOLLI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM : 6 :

34. JAYASHRI M NAVALAGATT D/O MUDDANAGOUDA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 35, KHPS KATTANABHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

35. KEMPAYYA S BASALINGOL S/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 52, MHPS HONAGA, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

36. MALLASARJA R TALEKAR S/O RAMAKRISHNA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 50, KLPS JOGANATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

37. TASNEEM V KAVE D/O VAALIAHMAD ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 36, UHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

38. SABINA N CHOUDHARY D/O NOORAHMAD ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 36, UHPS BALEKUNDRI KH, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

39. SHRI DEVI S PANDIT D/O SHASHIANT ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 31, KLPS KH, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

40. JAYASHRI A KALAMATH D/O ASHOK ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 31, KLPS BADAS KH, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

41. JYOTI S KURI D/O SHIVAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, : 7 :

AGE: 29, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

42. GAJANAN V SHET S/O VITHOBA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 40, KHPS KAKATI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

43. RAVI R BHAJANTRI S/O RAMA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 39, KLPS BHARAMYANATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

44. CHANAGOUDA B NAIKAR S/O BASANAYAK ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

45. DASTAGEERASAB H PEERAJADE S/O HAJARATSAAB ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 53, KHPS HALAGA, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

46. RENUKA K BADIGER D/O KALLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 38, KHPS HALAGA, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

47. LAXMIBAI N BADAS D/O NAGAVVA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 39, KHPS HALAGA, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

48. VANITA V DIDDI D/O VENKATESH ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 38, KHPS HALAGA, : 8 :

TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

49. JAGADISH R PUJAR S/O RUDRAYYA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 38, KLPS MASTMARDI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

50. VISHNU F CHAWAN S/O FAKIRAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 38, KHPS MASTMARDI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

51. MANJULA B N D/O PAMAYYA NYIK ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 38, KHPS CHANDANHOSUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

52. NAYEEMA N JAMADAR D/O NAJEER ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

53. MARUTI H S/O HULLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 46, KHPS HUDALI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

54. RAJU V PUJER S/O VEERUPAKSHI ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 41, GKHPS MASTAMARDI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

55. SHOBHA S KABANOORI D/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 37, KHPS SUTAGATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM : 9 :

56. ARJUN Y JAKKANAVAR S/O YALLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, KHPS KABALPUR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

57. VAISHALI A DADAGE D/O APPASHAB ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 28, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

58. H M PATHAN ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, MHPS KATTANBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

59. JAYASHREE C HANAMANAGADI D/O CHANDRASHEKHAR, ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 57, KHPS B K, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

60. SAVITA S GANIGI D/O SANGAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 35, KHPS KHANAGAON B K, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

61. ARUNA A BANKANAL D/O ANANTRAO ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 35, KHPS KHANAGAON B K, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

62. SARITA A KAMBLE D/O ATMARAM ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, KLPS KHANAGAON, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM : 10 :

63. VIDYA A KAMAT D/O ANNAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 31, KHPS KHANAGAON, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

64. SIDDANNA B BOLASHETTI S/O BASAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 31, KHPS KHANAGAON, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

65. SANTOSH A KHEMAJI S/O ARJUN ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 46, KHPS KARAVINAKUPI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

66. VISHNU S MALODE S/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 54, KHPS KLPS KEMPADINNI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

67. RAJESHWARI A KHANAGANI D/O SHIVARAJ ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 28, KLPS KEMPABEEL, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

68. SANJAY P THITTUR S/O PANDURANG ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 46, KHPS DHARANATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

69. SAKAMMA S BAGANAL D/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 35, SMSKHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

70. S B ASSISTANT TEACHER, : 11 :

AGE: 38, SMSKHPS SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

71. NANDI BHARATHI D/O BASAVANI ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, SMSKHPS SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

72. L M KUNKUR D/O MALLAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 28, KHPS K NAGAR SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

73. SONA N LAMANI S/O NAGARAJ ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, KHPS K NAGAR SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

74. U S D/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 29, KHPS K NAGAR SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

75. S A HOSAMANI D/O ADIVEPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, KHPS K NAGAR SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

76. D M JAMADAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 36, KHPS K NAGAR SULEBHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

77. K B GURVANAVAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, KHPS K NAGAR SULEBHAVI, : 12 :

TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

78. S S TERNI S/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 36, KHPS SHEGANAMATI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

79. S S SHILAINAVARAMATH S/O SHANKARYA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 42, KBS HIREBHAGEWADI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

80. K S GOUDAR S/O SHANKARGOUDA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

81. A A ANGADI D/O ASHOK ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 31, KLPS SOMESHWAR NAGAR, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

82. IRAVVA C SHASTRI D/O CHANDRASHEKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, KHPS K K KOPP, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

83. R S AKKI D/O SHADASHIVA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 30, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

84. S A SANDI ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 33, ULPS BADAS, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM : 13 :

85. N B DANANAVAR S/O BASAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 44, KHPS SHENAMATTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

86. A I KHAJI S/O IRASHAD ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 45, UHPS BASTAWAD, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM

87. A I DALAYATH ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, UHPS KAAKTI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM.

88. I B NAYAKAR S/O BASAVARAJ ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 39, KLPS VEERABHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM.

89. MANJUNATH S CHALAWADI S/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 27, KLPS VEERABHAVI, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM.

90. NURUDDIN M ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 32, KLPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM.

91. N B D/O BASAVANI ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 37, KLPS GOUNDAWAD, TQ-DIST-BELGAUM.

92. S S BHAGOJI D/O SHANKAR ASSISTANT TEACHER, : 14 :

AGE: 39, KHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM.

93. SIDDAPPA S GANIGI D/O SHIVAPPA ASSISTANT TEACHER, AGE: 37, MHPS , TQ-DIST-BELGAUM. ...PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. ARAVIND D.KULKARNI, ADVOCATE)

AND

1. THE STATE ELECTION OFFICER, KARNATAKA SANGHA, BANGALORE, AND DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY EDUCATION, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE.

2. THE DIRECTOR (PRIMARY EDUCATION) AND ELECTION OFFICER, KARNATAKA STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER SANGHA, 5TH MAIN ROAD, 4TH CROSS, GANDINAGAR, BANGALORE-9.

3. THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER, BELGAUM RURAL, BELGAUM, DIST: BELGAUM.

4. THE PRESIDENT THE KARNATAKA PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, MHPS, BALAGAMATTI, TQ AND DIST: BELGAUM.

5. THE PRESIDENT DISTRICT PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ASSOCIATIONS, KGS SMPGAEN, TQ: BAILHONGAL, : 15 :

DIST: BELGAUM.

6. THE PRESIDENT KARNATAKA STATE PRIMARY TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, 5TH MAIN ROAD, 4TH CROSS, GANDINAGAR, BANGALORE-9. ...RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. PRAKASH S.UDIKERI, ADV. FOR R4, SMT. K.VIDYAVATI, AGA FOR R1 & R3.)

THESE PETITIONS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF PRAYING TO QUASH THE CALENDAR OF EVENTS DATED 20.10.2014 AS PER ANNEXURE-F ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.1 AS ILLEGAL AND VOID APART FROM IN VIOLATION OF THE BYLAWS OF THE SANGHA, RULES AND REGULATIONS.

THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:

ORDER

Heard the learned Advocates.

2. These writ petitions are identical to W.P. No.111558/2014 disposed of on 16.01.2015.

3. Since, in pursuance of Annexure-F, election has taken place on 29.11.2014, and in view of the interim order passed on

26.11.2014, these writ petitions do not survive for consideration. : 16 :

If there is any cause of action for the petitioners to seek setting aside of the election which has taken place on 29.11.2014 and the consequential declaration, it is open to the petitioners to approach the competent forum for relief.

Ordered accordingly.

SD/- JUDGE Kms Ct: Byg/-