Gyanendra Rai v. St Josephs University
Case brief
What is this about?
Education-resort writ petition before the Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru) dismissed as withdrawn on 13.08.2025 (Justice R Devdas). Petitioner Gyanendra Rai sought rectification of the incorrect date of passing (27.07.2023) to April 2015 in his degree certificate issued by St Josephs University (formerly St. Joseph's College (Autonomous)), Bengaluru, along with original/fresh degree certificates and marks cards; respondents included the Controller of Examination, Department of Social Work, Bengaluru University and Karnataka State Higher Education Council. Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India; withdrawn via counsel's memo dated 12.08.2025 after grievances reported redressed.
What did the court decide?
None - writ petition dismissed as withdrawn after counsel's memo dated 12.08.2025 stated that the petitioner's grievances had been redressed and the petition was not pressed.