- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44664-DB WA No. 314 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU WRIT APPEAL NO. 314 OF 2025 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS UNDER SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (PRIMARY), M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU 560001 2. THE COMMISSIONER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS IN KARNATAKA NEW PUBLIC OFFICES, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU 560001 3. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRIMARY EDUCATION OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, NEW PUBLIC OFFICES, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560001 4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, D.K. MANGALURU 574325 5. THE BLOCK EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, PUTTUR, D.K - 574201 6. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, Digitally signed by VASANTHA KUMARY B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44664-DB WA No. 314 of 2025 KARKALA, D.K - 574110 …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH., AGA) AND: 1. ROSLINE JOSVIN D SILVA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, D/O LOUIS MASKRANES, RETIRED TEACHER, LITTLE FLOWER AIDED HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL, DHARBE, PUTTUR, DAKSHINA KANNADA, R/AT NEAR GOD'S GIFT LITTLE FLOWER SCHOOL, DARBE, PUTTUR, D.K DISTRICT - 574202. 2. LIDIYA MARIA RASKENHA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, D/O FRANKY LOBO, RETIRED TEACHER, LITTLE FLOWER AIDED HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL, DHARBE, PUTTUR, DAKSHINA KANNADA, R/AT NEAR SHALOM PATRAVO HOSPITAL, BETHNY SCHOOL ROAD, DARBE, PUTTUR, D.K. DISTRICT - 574202 3. K. SATHISH KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, S/O D.K. VENKATA RAO, RETIRED TEACHER, SHRI RAMAKRISHNA AIDED HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL, BOLA PILIYUR, R/AT ANANTHADAMA POST, NITTE, KARKALA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 574110 4. VISHNUMURTHY BHAT, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, S/O LATE KRISHNA BHAT, RETIRED TEACHER, ANANTHAMATHI AIDED HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL, HEKKADKA, ERLAPADI, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44664-DB WA No. 314 of 2025 R/AT KRISHNATHAMA POST, ERLAPADI, KARKALA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 574102. 5. Y. SUNDARA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, S/O LATE N. THAMMANNA HEGDE, RETIRED TEACHER, SHRI MAHALINGESHWARA AIDED HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL, NAKRE, R/AT PARAMASHREE MIG, 1-11, KHB COLONY, KUKUNDUR, KARKALA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 574104. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. DHEERAJ, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SHIVARAMA BHAT O., ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS AND ALLOW THE WRIT APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 10/11/2022 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.19103/2021, ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Mr. Mohammed Jaffar Shah, learned Additional Government Advocate submits that as the State Government has complied with the impugned order passed by the learned - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44664-DB WA No. 314 of 2025 Single Judge, nothing survives in this writ appeal and the same may be dismissed as having become infructuous. 2. In view of the above submission of the learned Additional Government Advocate, the writ appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (TARA VITASTA GANJU) JUDGE RKA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6