- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32112 WP No. 11161 of 2016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 11161 OF 2016 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: PROF. P S YADAPADITHAYA S/O LATE P.N.YADAPADITHAYA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, REGISTRAR, MANGALORE UNIVERSITY MANGALA GANGATRI MANGALORE-575 199 &PETITIONER (BY SRI. T P RAJENDRA KUMAR SUNGAY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER KARNATAKA INFORMATION COMMISSION GATE NO.2, 3RD FLOOR, M.S.BUILDING, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE-560 001. 2. DR. S. THIPPESWAMY MAJOR FLAT NO.104, 'B' BLOCK, PREMIER DAFFODILS APARTMENTS MERCARA HILLS ROAD BENDORE, MANGALORE DAKSHINA KANNADA-575 002. &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G B SHARATH GOWDA., ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. S LAKSHMINARAYANA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RELEVANT RECORDS FROM R-1 QUASH AND DISMISS THE ORDER DATED 28.07.2015 PASSED BY R-1 AT ANNEX-H AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32112 WP No. 11161 of 2016 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER A memo is filed by the petitioner stating that the writ petition does not survive for consideration, as he has paid the penalty imposed by the respondent No.1. 2. In view of the above, the petition is dismissed as it does not survive for consideration. 3. However, it is open for the private respondent to take steps to secure information under the provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005 in accordance with law. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE BKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3