- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10120 WP No. 102944 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 102944 OF 2025 (S-REG) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. SURESH S/O BASAPPA HATYAL AGE: 43 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. MUSTUR TQ: KUSHTAGI DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583236. 2. SRI. HANUMANT S/O RAMAAPPA AGE: 36 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. 14 TH WARD, APMC GUNJ NEAR, HAMALARA COLONY, GANGAVATHI TQ: GANGAVATHI DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583232. 3. SRI. ANIL RATHOD S/O DESU RATHOD AGE: 41 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. 6 TH WARD BANJARA COLONY, SRIRAMA NAGARA, TQ: GANGAVATHI DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583232. 4. PANCHAKSHARAYYA S/O AYYAPPAYYA AGE: 45 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. WARD NO.8, PRASHANTH NAGAR, GANGAVATHI TQ: GANGAVATHI Digitally signed by ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10120 WP No. 102944 of 2025 DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583236 5. MOHMAD ASHPAKH S/O KHASIMA BASHA AGE: 32 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. WARD NO.3, IDGA COLONY, JYNAGARA, GANGAVATHI TQ: GANGAVATHI DIST : KOPPAL-583233 6. BHEEMA SHARKAR S DHAMASHETTY C/O SHAMBULING DHAMASHETTY AGE: 34 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. KUMASAGI, TQ: SINDAGI DIST : VIJAYAPUR PIN-586206. 7. JAISHREE C/O ANILKUMAR HAGARGL AGE: 36 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. NO.5-996/126A, ROZA KRAMJI NAGARA, GBN GUNI P TQ: DIST : KALABURAGI PIN-585104 8. SURYAKANTH S/O GANAPATI TORAN AGE: 46 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. TORAN COLONY, H.NO.15-5- 216/2, GURUDATTA NAGAR, DHYANMANDIR ROAD, GORNALLI TQ: DIST : BIDAR PIN-585403. 9. TABASSUMUMMISA W/O MOHD JABBAR PASHA AGE: 53 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. H.NO.5-4-59, NEAR TELEPHONE TOWER, MANIYAR TALEEM TQ: DIST : BIDAR PIN-585402. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10120 WP No. 102944 of 2025 10.SHAMEEDALI S/O MURTUJASAB AGE: 30 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. YAPALADIMMI VILLAGE, HIREVANKALAKUNT POST TQ: YELBURGA DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583236. 11.HANAMANTAGOUDA S PATIL S/O SOMANAGOUDA PATIL AGE: 34 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. GIUDRA ONI, H.NO.217, POST : HAROGERI TQ: MUNDARGI DIST : GADAG PIN-583237. 12. JAFAR SADIQ S/O ALLABHAKSHI MIRJA AGE: 32 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. H.NO. 5, NEAR UMARE FARUQ JAMIYA MASJID, HAMALARA COLONY, KOPPAL TQ:DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583231/ 13.SHWETA KUMBAL D/O MALLAPPA KUMBAL AGE: 26 YEARS OCC: GUEST LECTURER R/O. ATHARGA TQ: INDI DIST : BIJAPUR PIN-586112. …PETITIONERS (BY SRIYUTHS. ANAND R. KOLLI AND D.V.PATTAR, ADVOCATES) AND: 1 THE STATE GOVERNMENT REPRESENTED BY - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10120 WP No. 102944 of 2025 PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU PIN-560001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL UNNATHA SHIKSHANA SOUDHA SESHADRI ROAD BENGALURU PIN-560001. 3. THE PRINCIPAL S.K.N.G GOVT. FIRST GRADE COLLEGE GANGAVATHI TQ:DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583282. 4. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE COLLEGE TURVIHAL TQ:SINDANOOR DIST : RAICHUR PIN-583227. 5. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE COLLEGE WOMEN’S COLLEGE, BIDAR TQ: DIST : BIDAR PIN-585401. 6. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE WOMEN’S COLLEGE SINDANUR TQ: SINDANUR DIST : RAICHUR PIN-583227. 7. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE WOMEN’S COLLEGE, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10120 WP No. 102944 of 2025 JEVARGI COLONY, KALABURGI, TQ: DIST : KALBURGI PIN-585102. 8. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, BIDAR TQ:DIST : BIDAR PIN-585401 9. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, KOPPAL TQ:DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583236 10. THE PRINCIPAL GOVT. FIRST GRADE WOMEN’S COLLEGE, KOPPAL TQ: DIST : KOPPAL PIN-583236. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1 TO R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED NOTIFICATION IN NO. PÁ²E/£Éë-1/CGD/99/2024-25 DATED 02.01.2025 IN ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 AUTHORITY, MARKED AS ANNEXURE-E, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. The petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10120 WP No. 102944 of 2025 a) Issue a writ of nature of certiorari quashing the impugned notification in no. PÁ²E/£Éë- 1/CGD/99/2024-25 dated 02.01.2025 in issued by the respondent no.2 authority, marked as Annexure-E, in the interest of justice and equity. b) Such other order or direction as this Hon’ble Court deems fits on the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity. 2. In the above matter, the petitioner is seeking for a mandamus directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue service in the respondent- college for the academic year 2024–2025. As the said academic year has already lapsed, the petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE AM CT:PA List No.: 2 Sl No.: 27