Mr. Y. Ramakrishna Patro v. the Karnataka State Open University
Constitution of India, Articles 226 and 227 – Writ Petition (EDN-RES)
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; Writ Petition No.9867 of 2026 (EDN-RES); decided 01-04-2026 by E.S. Indiresh, J. Petitioner: Y. Ramakrishna Patro (adv. Surya S.). Respondents: Karnataka State Open University, Mysuru (adv. Rajendra Kumar Sungay); University Grants Commission (notice dispensed with). Filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India praying for direction to consider representation dated 02.03.2026 (Annexure-P). Outcome: writ petition disposed of; Respondent No.1 directed to consider the representation within two months of receipt of certified copy; no opinion expressed on merits. Neutral citation: NC: 2026:KHC:17872.
What did the court decide?
Direction to Respondent No.1 (Karnataka State Open University) to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.03.2026 (Annexure-P) within an outer limit of two months from receipt of a certified copy of the order; writ petition disposed of without expressing any opinion on merits.