IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
M.G.UMA
Tarikere Town Co-Operative Society Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State Of Karnataka – Respondent
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| 1. writ petitions seek to quash election-related orders. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. petitioners argue procedures followed for elections were proper. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. concerns raised on election irregularities and objections. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. response to objections regarding election process is analyzed. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 5. legal provisions highlight the importance of election procedures. (Para 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 6. legal malice in actions taken against petitioners is discussed. (Para 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 7. precedents emphasize the right to complete election processes. (Para 21 , 22) |
| 8. court quashes prior orders and mandates continuation of election process. (Para 23 , 37 , 38) |
ORDER :
M.G.UMA, J.
The petitioners have approached this Court seeking issuance of writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the orders dated 24.08.2025 and 26.08.2025 passed by respondent No.3- the Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer, produced as per Annexures-A and B in Writ Petition No.27667 of 2025 and produced as per Annexures-G and H in Writ Petition No.26439 of 2025 and to direct respondents No.3 and 4 to complete the process of elections to respondent No.5 by re-scheduling the da
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