- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9649-DB WA No. 100476 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT APPEAL NO. 100476 OF 2024 (S-TR) BETWEEN: DR. SHIVAKUMAR S/O. BASAVARAJAPPA KERAKKANAVAR AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ORTHOPEDIC), HAVERI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, HAVERI - 581110 R/O. 26, KAMALA NAGAR NEAR WATER TANK, RANEBENNUR - 581115 TQ: RANEBENNUR, DIST: HAVERI. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. A. S. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA R/BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF HAVERI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES HAVERI-581110 TQ/DIST. HAVERI. CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9649-DB WA No. 100476 of 2024 3. THE DIRECTOR HAVERI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES HAVERI - 581110 TQ/DIST. HAVERI 4. DR. RAVIKUMAR NAGANUR, S/O. YALLAPPA NAGANUR AGE: 34 YEARS, OCC: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, GADAG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, GADAG-582101 TQ/DIST. GADAG. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED. 27.05.2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN W.P. NO.100283/2024 (S-TR) AND ACCORDINGLY TO ALLOW THE WRIT PETITION FILED BY THE APPELLANT AS PRAYED FOR, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: CORAM: THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9649-DB WA No. 100476 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR) Learned counsel for the appellant has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the appeal. The said memo reads as under: “ The counsel appearing for petitioner in above appeal humbly submits that, the prayer sought for the appellant in the above appeal does not survive for consideration and as such the same may kindly be dismissed for having become infructuous, to meet the ends of justice.” 2. Memo is placed on record. Writ appeal is disposed off as withdrawn. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE CLK CT:ANB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6