- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:11391 WP No. 22408 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 22408 OF 2021 (S-RES) BETWEEN: DR. K.S. GANGADHARA S/O LATE D.K. SHIVAPPA AGED 58 YEARS PROF. AND HOD, DEPARTMENT OF E N T SHIMOGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (SIMS) SHIMOGA-577201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. N.K. RAMESH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (MEDICAL EDUCATION) M.S. BUILDING BENGALURU-560001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION IN KARNATAKA OFFICE OF THE DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION ANAND RAO CIRCLE BENGALURU-560009. 3. SHIMOGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (SIMS) SAGAR ROAD, SHIMOGA-577201 REPRESENTED BY ITS DEAN AND DIRECTOR 4. DR. T.D.THIMMAPPA S/O E. TEEKAPPA AGED 48 YEARS, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND INCHARGE Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:11391 WP No. 22408 of 2021 HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT ENT, MC GANN HOSPITAL, SHIMOGA-577201. AMENDED VIDE COURT ORDER DATED 23.03.2022 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. NEELAKANTAPPA K. PUJAR, HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR RESPONDENT NO.1; SMT. SUMANA BALIGA M., ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NO.4; SRI. S.B.TOTAD, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NO.3; NOTICE SERVED ON RESPONDENT NO.2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE CONNECTED RECORDS FROM RESPONDENTS 1 AND 3 AND TO QUASH ANNEXURE-A THE TRANSFER ORDER DATED 03.12.2021 PASSED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT IN NO.MED 413 MPS 2020 BY THE ISSUE OF A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION 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 A memo is filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner seeking permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. 2. The memo is taken on record. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:11391 WP No. 22408 of 2021 3. In view of the memo, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE BKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7