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HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
K. SOMASHEKAR, UMESH M ADIGA, JJ
THE UPALOKAYUKTA-1 REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. procedural challenges based on government orders. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. the impact of the withdrawal of a government order. (Para 6 , 8) |
| 3. legality and maintainability of challenges. (Para 10 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. decision rendered due to moot status of the case. (Para 19 , 20) |
ORDER
2. The present petition has been filed by the Lokayukta seeking to quash the order dated 06.06.2022 passed by the KSAT in Application Nos.4081-4087/2021. Shri Venkatesh S. Arabatti, Shri Ashwin S. Halady and Shri K. Prasanna Shetty are present before Court and represent the Lokayukta & Upalokayukta in the matter.
4. Originally, applications were filed before the Upalokayukta, challenging the Government Order dated 02.08.2021. Now that the Government Order dated 02.08.2021 itself, on the basis of which the applications were filed before the KSAT having been withdrawn by the Government, it is stated that the present petition does not survive for consideration. In view of the fact that the Government itself has withdrawn its order dated 02.08.2021 entrusting the matter to the Upalokayukta for an enquiry, the present petition does not survive for consideration. Hence, learned counsel for Respondent Nos.4 t
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