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Dr.K. Vijayakumar S/O K B Elisha, v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC21 Nov 2025WP/104005/2015

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Writ petition dismissed as infructuous on memo of petitioner's counsel; certiorari sought against Order No. ED 10 URE 2015 dated 27.03.2015 (Annexure-G) of State of Karnataka, Education Department (University); Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India; petitioner Registrar (Administration), Vijayanagara Srikrishnadevaraya University, Ballari; respondents: State of Karnataka and the University; no relief granted, no quantum, no precedents discussed; single judge M. Nagaprasanna, Dharwad Bench, decided 21-11-2025; WP No. 104005 of 2015 (S-RES).

What did the court decide?

In terms of the memo filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition has been rendered infructuous and is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. ¶27

Dr.K. Vijayakumar S/O K B Elisha, Vs State of… — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:16083 WP No. 104005 of 2015

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 21^ST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 104005 OF 2015 (S-RES)

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BETWEEN:

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DR.K. VIJAYAKUMAR S/O. SRI. K. B. ELISHA, AGE:52 YEARS, OCC:REGISTRAR (ADMINISTRATION), VIJAYANAGARA, SRIKRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY, BALLARI-583 105.

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R/AT: HOUSE NO.3, WARD NO. 23, CHANDRA COLONY,CANTONMENT, BALLARI-583 104.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. P.A. KULKARNI, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad

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STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TO EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (UNIVERSITY) M.S.BUILDINGS, BENGALURU-560 001.

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VIJAYANAGARA SRIKRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY, BALLARI-583 105 TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. PRAKASH S. UDIKERI, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:16083 WP No. 104005 of 2015

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HC-KAR

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND

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227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO: A) ISSUE A WRIT IN THE E OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER WRIT/ORDER/DIRECTION QUASHING THE ORDERS BEARING NO.ED 10 URE 2015, DATED 27.03.2015, ANNEXURE-G, PASSED BY STATE OF KARNATAKA RESPONDENT NO.1 HEREIN.

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B) DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO RESTORE HIM TO THE POSITION HELD BY HIM AS ON THE DATE OF PASSING OF THE ORDER NO.ED 10 URE 2015, DATED 27.03.2015 ANNEXURE-G BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 STATE GOVERNMENT.

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THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA)

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In terms of the memo filed by the learned counsel for

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the petitioner, the petition has been rendered infructuous. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous.

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Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE