- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:7422-DB WP No. 41217 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT PETITION NO. 41217 OF 2019 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: M.P. BIRLA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE, BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN No.43, RACECOURSE ROAD BENGALURU-560 001 REPRESENTED BY TIS DIRECTOR GENERAL DR. N.S. VISWANATH …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NISCHAL DEV B.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY 2. FEES REGULATORY COMMITTEE 2ND FLOOR, KEA BUILDING SAMPIGE ROAD, 18TH CROSS MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU-560 003 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 3. GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION ROOM No.645, 6TH FLOOR Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:7422-DB WP No. 41217 of 2019 M.S. BUILDING BENGALURU-560 001 RERPESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.N. SUDEV HEGDE, AGA FOR R1 & R3; SRI. N.K. RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO (a) ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER ORDER WRIT OF LIKE NATURE QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 27.11.2018 (ANNEXURE-A) PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. In view of the fact that the amounts which have been found to be collected in excess by the Institute has been repaid to the students, we are of the opinion that nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:7422-DB WP No. 41217 of 2019 Accordingly, writ petition is closed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE RAK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0