B.E. student admitted to seventh semester under the University's One Time Exit Scheme challenged withholding of his examination results. The Court directed production of results in a sealed cover, which showed he failed two subjects; consequently he was not entitled to relief and the writ petition was dismissed.
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NC: 2024:KHC:5055 WP No. 16072 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 16072 OF 2021 (EDN-RES)
BETWEEN:
SRI. NISHANTH S JAGDISH, S/O JAGADEESH S.K., AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.18, LEWIS ROAD, LITTLE PEARLS APARTMENT, FF-1, COOKES TOWN, OPPOSITE TO ITC, INFOTECH PARK, BANGALORE - 560 005.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI ABHISHEK N.V., ADVOCATE FOR SRI SHOWRI H.R., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by MOHANKUMAR M Location: High Court of Karnataka
NC: 2024:KHC:5055 WP No. 16072 of 2021
BANGALORE - 560 004.
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. AMBARISH, ADVOCATE FOR
SRI. SANTHOSH S NAGARALE, ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2; R3 - SERVED, UNREPRESENTED)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ALLOW THE ABOVE W.P.DIRECT THE R-1 AND R-2 TO DECLARE THE RESULT OF THE PETITIONER FOR THE SEVENTH SEMESTER AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for respondents has filed a memo stating
that as per order dated 30.01.2023, cost has been paid.
(i) Issue a writ directing first and second respondents to declare result of petitioner for seventh semester;
(ii) Issue a writ declaring that petitioner's admission to first respondent-University for seventh semester is valid;
(iii) Issue a writ directing respondents to permit petitioner to appear for next ensuing scheduled examinations conducted by first respondent etc.
NC: 2024:KHC:5055 WP No. 16072 of 2021
Semester i.e. final year of B.E. Course and there was no objections by respondent-University for his admission to 7th Semester despite he having more than 4 backlog papers.
NC: 2024:KHC:5055 WP No. 16072 of 2021
Hence, writ petition stands dismissed.
Sd/JUDGE
MKM
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, admitted to the 7th semester under the One Time Exit Scheme despite backlog papers, was entitled to declaration of his examination results and further relief.
SRI. NISHANTH S JAGDISH
VISVESWARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
REGISTRAR (EVALUATION) VISVESWARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BANGALORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
RAVI V HOSMANI
As recorded by the court registry
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