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DR C CHANNANNA v. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND VICE CHAIRMAN

WP/4177/2021 · 2025-06-17

R Nataraj

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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:14848 WP No. 4177 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 4177 OF 2021 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. DR. C. CHANNANNA, S/O CHIDAMBER RAO, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, WORKING AS PROFESSOR IN SURGERY, VIJAYANAGARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BELLARY - 583 101. 2. DR. SHIVKUMAR, S/O LATE GANGADHAR SHETKAR, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, WORKING AS MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT, BIDAR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BIDAR - 585 401. …PETITIONERS (BY KUM. AISHWARYA HEGDE, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SATISH K, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND VICE CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. THE GOVERNING COUNCIL, BIDAR INSTITUTE MEDICAL SCIENCES, Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:14848 WP No. 4177 of 2021 REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, BIDAR - 585 401. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. JAYALINGAYYA MUDENOORMATH, AGA FOR R1; SMT. SUMANA BALIGA M, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS FROM THE R-1 PERTAINING TO THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 05.01.2021 ANNEXURE-L AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER The petitioners have challenged an order dated 05.01.2021 passed by the disciplinary authority/respondent No.1 vide Anneuxure-L appointing an enquiry officer to enquire into the charges against them. The averments in the writ petition show that the petitioners were employed in Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences and reliefs sought for is against respondents who are in Bidar. In view of the distribution of work between the Prl. Bench - Bengaluru, Dharwad and Kalaburagi, this petition has - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:14848 WP No. 4177 of 2021 to be placed before the bench at Kalaburagi. Consequently, the office is directed to transfer this petition to the bench at Kalaburagi. For statistical purpose, this petition stands disposed off. Interim order granted earlier is extended till the next date of hearing. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE HDK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21 CT: BHK