Dr Rajalakshmi G v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
WP No. 6182 of 2022 (S-RES), High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, decided 25.04.2026 by Justice S.R. Krishna Kumar. Dr. Rajalakshmi G. v. State of Karnataka and Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences. Subject: time bound scale (TBP) for Associate Professor (General Surgery); rejection order dated 02.02.2022 under Annexure-P bearing No.SIMS/EST-1/202021/2315; claim for arrears from 23.7.2014 with 18% p.a. interest; Articles 226 and 227 Constitution of India. Result: petition disposed of with liberty to submit fresh representation to be considered within eight weeks; liberty reserved to approach the Court again; no merits adjudication, no quantum granted.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of without adjudicating the merits: liberty reserved to the petitioner to submit a fresh/new representation with relevant documents within four weeks; the concerned respondent to consider it and pass appropriate orders/decision in accordance with law within eight weeks of such submission; liberty reserved to approach this Court subsequently. No arrears or interest awarded.