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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD
DATED THIS THE 26 TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2012
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE H.G.RAMESH
WRIT PETITION Nos. 67378-67400 OF 2012 (EDN-AD)
BETWEEN
1. NAGARAJ NAIK AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: PALLIKERI BELA BANDAR ROAD, ANKOLA, TQ: ANKOLA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
2. RAVIKIRAN A BANT AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: BELA BANDAR ROAD, ANKOLA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
3. SHANTARAM CHANDRAKANT HARIKANT AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: MADANAGERI, AT, BALALE, TQ: ANKOLA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
4. ANIL G HEGDE AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
5. SANTOSH RAMACHANDRA SHETTY AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: CHIPGI, TALUK: SIRSI DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
6. SUMITH VAMAN MANAKIKAR, AGE: 20 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: HANDIGON, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA W.P Nos. 67378-67400/2012 - 2 -
7. GURUDAS KAMALAKAR MALLAPUR S/O SUNANDA K BHANDARI AGE: 22 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: MALLAPUR, TALUK: HONNAVAR DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
8. JOHNSON I D SOUZA AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: AMADALLI, TALUK: KARWAR DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
9. SHASHANK N NAYAK AGE: 19 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: UPPINAPATNA, KATGAL, TALUK: KUMATA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
10. SANGEETA ANNAPPA HARIKANT AGE: 18 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: HALKAR, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
11. GOUTAM S WALVEKAR AGE: 19 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: GOKARNA, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
12. SHARDHA ISHWAR VAIDYA AGE: 23 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O VANNALLI, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
13. N DIVYA SARASWATI AGE: 19 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: KARKINAKA, HONNAVAR DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
14. CHANDRASHEKAR KAMALAKAR NAIK DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: MIRJANA, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
15. SUBRMANYA SADAND SHET AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: NAVILGONE, TALUK: HONNAVAR DIST: UTTARA KANNADA W.P Nos. 67378-67400/2012 - 3 -
16. GURURAJ NARAYAN NAIK AGE: 23 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: HOLANAGADDE, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
17. S.N. GANESH AGE: 20 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: KUMTA, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
18. SOUMYA GAJANAN GUNGA AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: DIVAGI, TALUK: KUMTA DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
19. PRIYA SATYANARAYAN JOGLEKAR AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: GANDHI NAGAR, SIRSI, TALUK: SIRSI DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
20. PAVAN ASHOK SAVANT AGE: 19 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: NANANGADDA, TALUK: KARWAR DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
21. AJIT GAONKAR AGE: 20 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: SHRISTHAL CANACONA GOA TALUK: CANCONA, DIST: SOUTH GOA
22. K.G. RAVI AGE: 21 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: ARUS COMPOUND, LAXMESHWAR TALUK: ANKOLA, DIST: UTTARA KANNADA
23. NAGARAJ NAIK AGE: 19 YEARS, DIPLOMA STUDENT R/O: PALLIKERI BANDAR ROAD TALUK: ANKOL DIST: UTTARA KANNADA ... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI S G KADADAKATTI, ADVOCATE) W.P Nos. 67378-67400/2012 - 4 -
AND
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION VIDHAN SOUDHA, BANGALORE.-1
2. THE DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION PALACE ROAD, BANGALORE-1
3. THE PRINCIPAL SHRI VIDHYADHIRJA POLYTECHNIC KUMTA UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT ... RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI P.H GOTKHINDI, HCGP FOR R1 & R2, SRI SATEESH T KAWARI, ADVOCATE FOR R.3)
THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE NOTIFICATION DTD.24.07.2012 IN NO. DTE 22 ACM(2) 2012-13 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-A BY ALLOWING THESE WRIT PETITIONS AND ETC.,
THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R
H.G.RAMESH, J.(Oral) :
Learned High Court Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that the Government Order dtd. 23.07.2012 is withdrawn and consequently the impugned Circular dtd. 24.07.2012 is also W.P Nos. 67378-67400/2012 - 5 -
withdrawn and a fresh Government Order dtd. 17.09.2012 is issued, fixing modified norms for admissions to third & fifth semester of Diploma courses. As the impugned circular has been
withdrawn, the Writ Petitions have become infructuous. The Writ Petitions are accordingly dismissed as having become infructuous with liberty to the petitioners to challenge the aforesaid
Government Order dtd. 17.09.2012 in accordance
with law.
Petitions dismissed .
SD/- JUDGE
BNS