- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:13297 WP No. 103023 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 103023 OF 2023 (S-RES) BETWEEN: BASEEL MISSION HIGHER EDUCATION CENTRE REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, BISHOP'S HOUSE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH COMPOUND, HALIYAL ROAD, DHARWAD-580008. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUNIL S. DESAI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION PALACE ROAD, BANGALORE-560001. 3. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, KCD ROAD, DHARWAD-580001. 4. DR. MARTIN J PUNITH AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, S/O JAYAWANTH, RETD AS GRADE I PRINCIPAL, KITTEL ARTS COLLEGE, DHARWAD, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:13297 WP No. 103023 of 2023 R/O.BELAKU, HOUSE NO.2, JAYANAGAR, 1ST CROSS, NEAR ESHWAR TEMPLE, DHARWAD-580001. …RESPONDENTS (NOTICE TO GA IS SERVED) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO 1. ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER BEARING NO.KASHIE/167/AMANATHU/2010-11 / TAVI DATED 09.12.2021 PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-K IN SO FAR AS REJECTION OF RECOVERY OF THE AMOUNT IS CONCERNED, AS ARBITRARY, ILLEGAL AND VOID AND IN VIOLATION OF THE ORDER OF THIS HON BLE COURT MADE IN WP NO.103026/2017 DATED 24.08.2021, VIDE ANNEXURE-J AND TO PASS APPROPRIATE SUITABLE ORDERS IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.2. ISSUE A CONSEQUENTIAL DIRECTION TO RESPONDENT NO.2 TO ACCORD DEPARTMENTAL APPROVAL ON THE ORDER OF IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT OF RECOVERY BY THE PETITIONER MANAGEMENT TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT VIDE ORDER DATED 17.08.2016 VIDE ANNEXURE- C AND TO INTIMATE THE PETITIONER INSTITUTION IMMEDIATELY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR DISMISSAL THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. Despite the order dated 08.09.2025, office objections have not been complied with. 2. It appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the matter. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:13297 WP No. 103023 of 2023 3. The petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SH CT:PA List No.: 2 Sl No.: 26