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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
K. V. ARAVIND J, N.V. ANJARIA, CJ
Chetan S/o D. Shankarappa – Appellant
Versus
P.V. Kalpana – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
K.V. ARAVIND, J.
1. Heard learned Advocate Mr. B.N. Mahesh Chandra for learned Advocate Mr. G.S. Naveen for the appellant, learned Senior Advocate Mr. Jayakumar S. Patil a/w learned Advocate Smt. N. Sharadha for respondent No.1, learned Advocate Mr. T.L. Kiran Kumar for respondent No.3, learned Government Advocate Mr. K.S. Harish for respondent Nos. 4 and 5 and learned Advocate Mr. H. H. Shivamogga Nagaraj for respondent No.6.
2. Respondent No. 6 in Writ Petition No. 7893 of 2024 has filed this appeal challenging the judgment and order dated 16th July2024.
3. The brief facts are that the election for the post of Treasurer to the Board of Directors of the Bangalore Advocates Co-operative Society Limited was notified through the issuance of a calendar of events. Both the appellant and Respondent No. 1 filed their respective nominations to contest for the position of Treasurer. However, the Returning Officer rejected nomination of Respondent No.1 on the grounds that one of the proposers had nominated more than one candidate. As the appellant was the only candidate, the election for the post of Treasurer was declared unanimous.
4. Respondent No. 1 challenged the endorsement in t
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