- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34028-DB WP No. 20788 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 20788 OF 2022 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: 1. SRI HAREESHA S G S/O SRI LATE GANGANNA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER (OPS -OWN PAY- SCALE) WOMEN AND CHILD WELFARE DEPARTMENT HARAPANAHALLI HARAPANNAHALLI TALUK VIJAYANAGAR DISTRICT PINCODE-583131. 2. SRI SHARANABASAPPA MALLIKARJUNA BELAGUMPI S/O SRI LATE MALLIKARJUNA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER (OPS- OWN PAY- SCALE) WOMEN AND CHILD WELFARE DEPARTMENT CHINCHOLI, CHANDAPURA ROAD STHRISHAKTHI BHAVAN, CHINCHOLI KALABAURAGI DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SAGAR B. B., ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND EMPOWERMENT OF Digitally signed by MARIGANGAIAH PREMAKUMARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34028-DB WP No. 20788 of 2022 DIFFERENTLY ABLED & SENIOR CITIZENS M S BUILDING BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, M S BUILDING BENGALURU-560001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B SUKANYA BALIGA, AGA FOR R1 AND R2) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO I) ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 10/10/2022 PASSED IN APPLICATION NOS.4592 AND 4593/2022 PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, VIDE ANNEXURE-B ONLY IN SO FAR AS NOT GRANTING AN EX-PARTE INTERIM ORDER AND CONSEQUENTLY GRANT INTERIM ORDER AS PRAYED FOR IN THE APPLICATION NOS.4592-4593/2022 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT) Learned counsel for the petitioners files memo dated 01.09.2025 praying to dismiss the writ petition as not pressed. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34028-DB WP No. 20788 of 2022 2. Memo is placed on record. 3. Writ petition is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE NC CT:bms List No.: 1 Sl No.: 43