2023 Supreme(Online)(Kar) 37996

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF MARCH, 2023 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE UMESH M ADIGA WRIT PETITION NO. 48208 OF 2011 (GM-KSR)

BETWEEN:

1. SRI YANKA REDDY S/O.SAHEB REDDY AGED 38 YEARS R/O.HATTIKUNI TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

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2. SMT ANNAPOORNA signed by D W/O.CHANDRA REDDY K BHASKAR AGED 52 YEARS Location: R/O.RASTAPUR High Court SHAHAPUR TALUK of Karnataka YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

3. SRI MALLAN GOWDA S/O.MAHADEVAPPA GOWDA AGED 48 YEARS R/O.TANGADIGI, IBRAHIMPUR POST SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

4. SMT MANJAMMA W/O.AMEEN REDDY MADANI R/O.KODLA, SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

5. SRI LINGA REDDY S/O.SIDRAMAPPA BANDALLI R/O.TANGADIGI IBRAHIMPUR POST SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT. 6. SMT PREETI W/O. DR HANUMANTHA REDDY R/O.KODLA, SADAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

7. SRI MOHAN REDDY S/O.MALLA REDDY HADINANI AGED 50 YEARS R/O.ARIKERE (B)

YADAIGRI TALUK AND DIST.

8. SMT NAGAMMA W/O.MALLANA GOWDA AGED 42 YEARS R/O.TANGADGI, IBRAHIMPUR POST SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

9. SMT ANURADHA W/O.BASAVARAJ AGED 28 YEARS R/O.HATTIKUNI YADAGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

10. SMT SHAMAMMA W/O.AMARANNA AGED 48 YEARS R/O.RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

11. SMT NIMBEMMA W/O.MOHAN REDDY HADIMANI AGED 44 YEARS R/O.ARIKERI (B)

YADAGIRI TALUK AND DIST.

12. SMT MALLAMMA W/O.PARWATH REDDY AGED 45 YEARS R/O.TANGADGI SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI TALUK AND DIST.

13. SMT SHILPA W/O.ASHOK REDDY AGED 28 YEARS BASAVESHWARANAGAR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI TALUK AND DIST.

14. SRI AMARANNA S/O.NAGAREDDEPPA AGED 56 YEARS R/O.RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI TALUK AND DIST. 15. KUMARI PRATIBHA D/O.SHIVA REDDY AGED 24 YEARS HOUSE NO.5-140-3 HOSUR ROAD YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST.

16. KUMARI RAJESHWARI D/O.MALLA REDDY AGED 22 YEARS HOUSE NO.5-1-275 BASAVESHWARANAGAR YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST.

17. SRI RAGHAVENDRA REDDY S/O.BASAVARAJAPPA AGED 32 YEARS R/O.HEDIGIMADRI YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST.

18. DR. JAGANNATH REDDY S/O.LINGA REDDY AGED 38 YEARS R/O.WADAGERA SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST. 19. KUMARI SHAILAJA D/O.HANUMANTHA REDDY KAVLOOR AGED 23 YEARS STATION ROAD YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST.

20. SRI SHARAN GOWDA S/O.MAHADEVAPPA GOUDA AGED 36 YEARS R/O.TANGADGI IBRAHIMPUR POST SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

21. SRI SHANTHA GOWDA S/O.SHANMUKHAPPA GOUDA VANIKYAL AGED 50 YEARS R/O.HADNOOR, SHORPAUR TALUK YADGIRI DISTRICT.

22. SRI MALLANGOUDA S/O.SHIVAPPA GOUDA SASNOOR AGED 50 YEARS R/O.HADNOOR, SHORAPUR TALUK YADGIRI DISTRICT.

23. SRI MALLA REDDY S/O.HONNAPPA MALLABADI AGED 50 YEARS MAKALAYOUT, JEWARGI ROAD GULBARGA TOWN & DIST.

24. KUMARI REKHARANI D/O.AMARANNA AGED 50 YEARS R/O.RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK, YADAGIRI DIST.

25. SMT JAGADEVI W/O.BASAVARAJ BILJUNDI AGED 50 YEARS NO.8-1302/D, NEAR GUNJ BUS STAND GULBARGA TOWN AND DISTRICT.

26. SRI SHANKAR S/O.RUKMAYYA KATTALLI AGED 50 YEARS KATTALLI CROSS HOLKUNDI POST GULBARGA TALUK AND DISTRICT.

27. SRI G S RAHAMAT SAHEB S/O.SHAIK MOHAMMED SAHEBH AGED 50 YEARS NO.4-463, SANTRASWADI GULBARGA TOWN AND DISTRICT.

28. SRI SHIVAPUTRAPPA S/O.SHIVASHARNAPPA MALLABADKAR AGED 50 YEARS PLOT NO.94, SRI GANESH NAGARRING ROAD, GULBARGA TOWN AND DIST.

29. SRI RAVINDRA S/O ANEPPA AGSAR AGED 38 YEARS H.NO.11/A, G.D.A. LAYOUT SADAM ROAD GULBARGA TOWN & DISTRICT.

30. SRI SAHEB REDDY S/O SHIVASHARANAPPA TAWATI AGED 48 YEARS R/O KODLA GULBARGA DISTRICT.

31. KUMARI ANJANA DEVI D/O AMARANNA AGED 20 YEARS R/O RASTAPUR SHAHAPURA TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

32. SRI ASHOK REDDY S/O SIDDRAM REDDY KURKUNDA AGED 26 YEARS BSAVESHWARNAGAR SHAHAPUR, YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

33. SRI SHARAN REDDY S/O B DHARMANNAVAR AGED 32 YEARS R/O KODLA, SADAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

34. SRI SHANKARAPPA S/O MALLESHAPPA AGED 30 YEARS R/O TANGADAGI IBRAHIMPUR POST,SHAHAPUR YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

35. SRI MOHAN REDDY S/O SHARANAPPA GOUDA AGED 32 YEARS R/O GOGI SHAHAPURA TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

36. SRI RAMANGOUDA P DESAI S/O PARWATHAPPA GOUDA DESAI AGED 52 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

37. SRI SUBHASH S/O SHIVAPUTRAPPA SARADGI AGED 36 YEARS LIG-108, BADEPUR I-PASE GULBARGA TOWN & DISTRICT.

38. SRI AYUB KHAN S/O LADLESABH AGED 50 YEARS NO.11-1041/50/56/B1 IQBAL COLONY, M.S.K MILL ROAD GULBARGA TOWN & DISTRICT.

39. SRI ARUN KUMAR S/O NEELKANTA NAGOOR AGED 36 YEARS,PLOT NO.15 OPP. CO-OPERATIVE TRAINING CENTRE PRAGATHI COLONY, GULBARGA.

40. SRI SIDHIKANT S/O SHARANAPPA TADKAL AGED 65 YEARS R/O MAHAGAON GULBARGA TALUK & DISTRICT.

41. SMT NIKITA W/O VISHWANATH TADKAL AGED 50 YEARS R/O MEHAGAON GULBARGA TALUK & DISTRICT.

42. SRI MOHAN REDDY S/O GURANGOUDU NAVADGI AGED 37 YEARS, R/A HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADGIRI DISTRICT. 43. SRI RAHUL S/O MALLAREDDY AGED 22 YEARS HOUSE NO.5-1-275 BASAVESHWARANAGAR YADAGIRI TOWN & DISTRICT.

44. SMT SHEELA D/O S MALLANNA ANOOR AGED 30 YEARS GOGI MOHALLA YADAGIRI TOWN & DISTRICT.

45. SRI NAGANGOUDA S/O CHANDRA REDDY POLICE PATIL AGED 35 YEARS R/O RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

46. SMT BASAMMA W/O AYYANNGOUDA AGED 52 YEARS R/O YELHERI YADAGIRI TALUK & DISTRICT. 47. SMT DEVENDRAMMA W/O SHANTGOUDA POLICE PATIL AGED 48 YEARS R/O CHAMANALLI BANDALLI POST YADAGIRI TALUK & DISTRICT.

48. SRI BASAVARAJ S/O SAHEB REDDY AGED 28 YEARS RESIDENCE OF HATTIKUNI YADAGIRI TALUK & DISTRICT. 49. SRI BASSAN GOWDA S/O SHAMBURADDY MADANI AGED 48 YEARS R/O KODLA, SADEM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

50. DR. HANUMANTHA REDDY S/O SHAMBU REDDY AGED 43 YEARS R/O MALKHED, SADEM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

51. SMT SHAKUNTHALA D/O CHANDRA REDDY POLICE PATIL AGED 26 YEARS R/O RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

52. SMT SANGAMMA W/O NAGANGOUDA AGED 32 YEARS R/O RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

53. KUMRI SWETHA D/O AMARANNA SAHU AGED 21 YEARS R/O RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

54. SMT SHRUTHI W/O RAGHAVENDRA REDDY MALIPATIL AGED 24 YEARS R/O HEDIGIMADRI YADGIRI TALUK & DISTRICT.

55. SRI BASAVARAJ S/O CHANDREDDY AGED 24 YEARS R/O RASTAPUR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

56. SRI SHARANA GOWDA S/O DODDAPPA GOWDA AGED 32 YEARS R/O YELHERI YADGIRI TALUK & DISTRICT.

57. SRI RAVIKUMAR S/O AYYANGOUDA AGED 35 YEARS R/O YELHERI YADGIRI TALUK & DISTRICT.

58. SRI VISHWANATH S/O SIDHIKANT AGED 39 YEARS R/O MAHAGAON GULBARGA TALUK AND DIST.

59. SMT SRIDEVI W/O MOHAN REDDY NAVADGI AGED 27 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

60. SRI BASAVARAJ S/O SAHEB GOWDA AGED 35 YEAS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TLAUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

61. SMT NEELAMMA W/O BASAWARAJ YALAGI AGED 30 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

62. SRI RAYAPPAGOUDA S/O SAHEBGOUDA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS DARSHANAPUR BASAVESHWARANAGAR SHAHAPUR, YADAIRI DISTRICT.

63. SRI SIDRAM REDDY S/O BASAVARAJAPPA AGED 28 YEARS R/O HEDIGIMADRI YADAGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

64. SRI AYYANGOUDA S/O DODDAPPAGOUDA AGED 58 YEARS R/O YELHERI YADAGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

65. SRI SHARANAIAH S/O KADAJAWAI SWAMY KHANAPUR AGED 58 YEARS R/O KODLA, SADAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

66. SMT YENKAMMA W/O SAHEBREDDY MADENI AGED 54 YEARS R/O KODLA SADAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

67. SRI PARVATH REDDY S/O GURANGOUDA AGED 30 YEARS R/O HADNOOR, SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

68. SMT SHUBHADRAMMA D/O SHAMBUREDDY AGED 34 YEARS R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

69. SRI RUDRAGOUDA S/O NAGAPPA RABBANALLI AGED 54 YEARS R/O HADNOOR, SHORAPUR TALUK YADIGRI DISTRICT.

70. SMT SRIDEVI W/O CHANDRASHEKAR BONAL AGED 45 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADIGRI DISTRICT

71. SRI MALLANGODUA S/O SHANMUKHAPPA GOUDA VANIKYAL AGED 34 EYARS R/AT HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADIGRI DISTRICT.

72. SRI SHARANABASAPPA S/O SAIBANNA DHANNI AGED 41 YEARS KHB COLONY OLD JEWARGI ROAD GULBARGA.

73. SRI CHANDRASHEKAR S/O SIDDANGOUDA BONAL AGED 51 YEARS R/AT HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

74. SMT SHANTHAMMA W/O RUDRAGOUDA RABBANALLI AGED 44 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

75. SMT CHANNAMMA W/O PARVATHI REDDY NAVADGI AGED 28 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TLAUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

76. SRI SHARANA GOUDA S/O SHANKUKHAPPA GOUDA VANIKYAL AGED 44 YEARS R/O HADNOOR SHORAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

77. SRI VENKATA REDDY S/O BHEEMA REDDY AGED 25 YEARS R/O ARIKERA (B)

YADGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

78. SRI KAVITHA W/O SURESH AKKAM AGED 32 YEARS R/O KODLA TALUK SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

79. SRI AMBRANNA S/O CHANNABASAPPA AGED 52 YEARS R/O GADDESUGOOR POST HALGERA POST SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DISTRICT.

80. SRI SOMASHEKAR S/O CHANDRASHEKAR AGES 26 YEARS R/O MASAKANALLI RAMASAMUDRA POST YADAGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

81. SRI BASAVARAJ S/O SIDDANAGOUDA KANDALLI AGED 52 YEARS R/O HEDIGIMADRI YADAGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

82. SRI SURESH S/O BASAVARAJGOUDA AGED 28 YEARS R/O KYATNAL YADAIGIR TALUK AND DISTRICT. 83. SRI SIDDARAMA REDDY S/O MOHAN REDDY AGED 20 YEARS R/O ARIKKERA (B)

YADAGIRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

84. SRI SURESH S/O BASAVAARAJAPPA AKKAM AGED 26 YEARS R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DISTRICT.

85. SMT SHARANAMMA W/O SIDDANAGOUDA AGED 40 YEARS R/O CHAMNALLI BANDALLI POST YADIGRI TALUK AND DISTRICT.

86. SRI BASAVARAJ AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS S/O SIDDANAGOUDA R/O CHAMNALI BANDALLI POST YADGIRI TALUK & DIST.

87. SRI BASSANGOUDA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS S/O SHANTHGOUDA R/O CHAMANALLIBANDALLI POST YADGIRI TALUK & DIST. 88. SMT LAKSHMI AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS W/O BASSANGOUDA POLICE PATIL R/O CHAMANALLI BANDALLI POST YADGIRI TALUK DIST.

89. SRI RAVINDRA REDDY AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS S/O ERANNA REDDY R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

90. SRI SHAMBU REDDY AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS S/O SHARANAPPA NARASGOL R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

91. SRI SIDDARAMA REDDDY AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS S/O YANKA REDDY SHAHAPUR R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

92. SRI SHARANAPPA AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS S/O DEVENDRAPPA ARKATTI R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

93. SRI ERANNA AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS S/O DEVANDRAPPA R KATTI R/O KODLA SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

94. SMT SUMANGALA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS W/O BASAVARAJ MADANI R/O KODLA, SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

95. SRI BASAVARAJAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS S/O SAHEB REDDY AKKAM R/AT KODLA ,SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

96. SRI PRABHAKAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS S/O S MALLANNA ANOOR R/O GOGI MOHALLLA YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST.

97. SRI BASAVARAJ AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS S/O SIDDANAGOUDA R/O MUSTOOR KOILOOR POST YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST.

98. SRI DEVENDRA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS S/O MALLANNA ANOORGOGI MOHALLA YADAGIRI TOWN AND DIST. 99. SRI AMEEN REDDY AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS S/O BASAVARAJAPPA MADANI R/O KODLA , SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

100. SRI BHEEMA REDDY AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS S/O D DHARMANNAVAR R/O KODLA , SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

101. SRI CHANDRA MOHAN AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS S/O BASAVARAJ TAWATI R/O KODLA , SEDAM TALUK GULBARGA DIST.

102. KUM RAJESHWARI AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS D/O MALLANAGOUDA POLICE PATIL R/O TANGADIGI, IBRAHIMPUR POST SHAHAPUR TALUK, YADAGIRI DIST.

103. SMT SHASHIKALA AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS W/O SHARNAGOUDA R/O GUNDAGURTI R/A HOUSE NO.9-333/13 BASAVESHWARNAGAR SHAHAPUR TALUK YADAGIRI DIST.

104. SRI SHARANA GOUDA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS S/O GIREPPAGOUDA R/AT BASAVESHWARNAGAR SHAHAPUR, YADAGIRI DIST.

105. SRI S MALLANNA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS S/O SHESHAPPA ANOOR GOGI MOHALLA YADAGIRI TOWN & DIST.

106. SRI SIDDALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS S/O NINGAPPA R/O ARIKERE (B)

YADAGIRI TOWN & DIST.

107. SRI MAHADEV REDDY AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS S/O SIDDANAGOUDA R/O CHAMNALLI BANDALLI POST YADAGIRI TOWN & DIST.

108. SRI SHRIKANT AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS S/O SHIVSHARNAPPA MALLABADKAR R/AT PLOT NO 94 SRI GANESH NAGARRING ROAD GULBARGA TOWN AND DIST.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S RAJASHEKAR – ADVOCATE FOR P1 TO P27, 30 – 107;

SRI. A SYED HABEEB – ADVOCATE FOR P-28, 29 & 108)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEP. OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES M S BUILDING BANGALORE- 560 001.

2. THE SECRETARY DEP. OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES M S BUILDING BANGALORE- 560 001.

3. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND REGISTRAR OF SOCIETIES GULBARGA DISRICT GULBARGA- 585102.

4. HYDERABAD KARNATAKA EDUCATION SOCIETY AIWAN -E- SHAHI ROAD NEAR STATION IB GULBARGA- 585102.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOPALAKRISHNA SOODI – HCGP FOR R1-R3;

SRI. GIRISH G. N – ADVOCATE FOR R-4)

THIS WRIT PETITION FILED UNDER ARTICLELS 226 &

227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO: (i) ISSUE APPROPRIATE DIRECTIONS TO THE R4 SOCIETY TO RECONSIDER THE APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY THE PEOPLE OF HYDERABAD KARNATAKA REGION SEEKING MEMBERSHIP TO THE R4 SOCIETY, ON MERITS AND TO ASSIGN REACONS IN CASE OF REJECTION OF ANY MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION; (ii) ISSUE DIRECTIONS TO THE R3 SOCIETY TO ISSUE APPROPRIATE NOITIFICATION, INTIMATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND THE BASIS ON WHICH THE APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP WOULD BE CONSIDER, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE THIS COURT BE PLEASED TO DEVICE APROPRIATE MECHANISM FOR SCRUTINY OF APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY THE PEOPLE OF HYDERABAD KARNATAKA REGION BY A COMPETENT PERSON/BODY OF PERSONS, INCLUDING CONSTITUTION OF APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF EMINENT, QUALIFIED AND DISTIGUISHED PERSONS TO SCRUTINIZE THE APPLICATION FORMS MADE BY THE PEROPLE OF HYDERABAD - KARNATAKA REGION SEEKING MEMBERSHIP TO R3 SOCIETY; (iii) ISSUE NECESSARY DIRECTIONS TO THE R3 SOCIETY TO CONSIDER ALL THE APPLICATIONS MADE BY PERSONS HAVING DOMICILE IN HYDERABAD-KARNATAKA REGION AND TO GRANT MEMBERSHIP TO ALL THE ELIGIBLE APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTING MEMBERSHIP TO THE R3 SOCIETY, WITHOUT FIXING ANY UPPER LIMIT; (iv) ISSUE DIRECTIONS TO THE R3 SOCIETY, NOT TO INDUCT NEW MEMBERS BY WAY OF NOMICATION BY THE EXISING MEMBERS; (v) ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI, QUASHING RULE 7(B) (ii) AS ULTRA VIRES THE PROVISIONS OF THE ORIGINAL BYE-LAWS, ACT AND THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, AT ANNEX-A1; (vi) ISSUE DIRECTIONS TO THE R1 TO R3 HEREIN TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION AGAINST THE R4 SOCIETY, FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF THE BYE-LAWS OF THE SOCIETY AND THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.

THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN B-GROUP, THIS DAY, K. SOMASHEKAR .J., MADE THE FOLLOWING: