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Sri Jayanand Gotur v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC10 Sept 2025WP/22928/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Disposal-by-withdrawal of a Karnataka HC writ petition; no merits ruling, no precedents cited. Keywords: writ petition withdrawn; memo dated 10.09.2025; liberty to approach appropriate legal forum; Karnataka Education Act, 1983; Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution; selection of R-8 as Assistant Teacher (Kannada); selection list dated 24.01.2025; Annexure-K Serial No. 52/2024-25; Smt. Nagarathna L; Brahmavara/Udupi school teacher selection; WRIT PETITION NO. 22928 OF 2025 (S-RES); Justice H.T. Narendra Prasad.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition disposed of upon withdrawal; liberty reserved to the petitioner to approach the appropriate legal forum, if so advised and if permissible under law. ¶37

Sri Jayanand Gotur Vs the State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:35685 WP No. 22928 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 22928 OF 2025 (S-RES)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI JAYANAND GOTUR S/O KADESH AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS PERMANENT RESIDENT OF MARADI CHIKODI ROAD, RAYBAG, BELGAUM KARNATAKA 591222 NOW R/AT BLOCK NO. 1 ROOM NO. 4, BENDIGERI POLICE QUARTERS HUBBALLI, KARNATAKA -580020

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. ABHIRAJ B CHENGTI., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by HEMALATHA A Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA, B R AMBEDKAR ROAD BENGALURU-560 001.

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU -560001.

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THE COMMISSIONERATE THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION BENGALURU-560001.

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THE DIRECTORATE THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR SECONDARY EDUCATION

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NC: 2025:KHC:35685 WP No. 22928 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION BENGALURU-560001.

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DEPUTY DIRECTORATE THROUGH ITS DEPUTY DIRECTOR SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ZILLA PANCHAYAT, UDUPI DISTRICT-576101.

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THE CANARA EDUCATION AND CULTURAL SOCIETY (R) CHERKADY THROUGH ITS SECRETARY CHERKADY POST, BRAHMAVARA TALUK UDUPI DISTRICT-576215.

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SHARADA HIGH SCHOOL CHERKADY THROUGH ITS SECRETARY CHERKADY POST, BRAHMAVARA TALUK UDUPI DISTRICT-576215.

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SMT.NAGARATHNA L W/O JAYAPRAKAS ACHARYA R/O ALUNJE MANE, ARURU VILLAGE BRAHMAVARA TALUK UDUPI DISTRICT-576213

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI.SIDHARTH BABU RAO. AGA FOR R1 TO R5)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO GIVE DIRECTION TO QUASH THE SELECTION OF R-8 TO THE POST OF ASST. TEACHER (KANNADA) VIDE SELECTION LIST DATED 24.01.2025 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-K BEARING SERIAL NUMBER 52/2024-25 AND ETC.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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HC-KAR

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD

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ORAL ORDER

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The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a

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memo dated 10.09.2025 seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the writ petition, with liberty to approach the appropriate legal forum under the Karnataka

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Education Act, 1983.

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