- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27961-DB WP No. 22864 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JULY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT WRIT PETITION NO. 22864 OF 2023 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: PASCAL RODRIGUES AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS S/O SRI SIMON RODRIGUES WORKING AS RANGE FOREST OFFICER RANGE FOREST OFFICE THIRTAHALLI RANGE NOW ON DEPUTATION IN MPM FOREST DIVISION, THIRTHALLI SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT R/AT NESARNAGARA, 2ND CROSS GADIKOPA, NEAR SHARAVATHI DENTAL COLLEGE SHIVAMOGGA – 577201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NATARAJ G., ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPT. OF FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560001. 2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST (HEAD OF FOREST FORCE) ARANYA BHAVAN, MALLESHWARAM 18TH CROSS, BENGALURU–560003. Digitally signed by MARIGANGAIAH PREMAKUMARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27961-DB WP No. 22864 of 2023 3. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS SHIVAMOGGA CIRCLE, SHIVAMOGGA – 577101. 4. SRI INDU G S AGED ABOUT 36 YEARAS S/O SHIVAKUAMR DEPUTY RANGE FOREST OFFICER O/O RANGE FOREST OFFICER TERRITORIAL RANGE, TARIKERE R/AT FOREST QUARTERS LINGADAHALLI, TARIKERE TQ CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 5. MANOHAR AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS S/O B SREENIVAS T V WORKING AS DEPUTY RANGE FOREST OFFICER R/O RANGE FOREST OFFICER MAVINAKATTE R/AT NO.840/3, ‘AKKA NILAYA’, B-BLOCK, SARASWATHINAGARA, DAVANAGERE. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.V SHIVAREDDY, AGA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 12/06/2023 BEING PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, AT BENGALURU IN APPLICATION NO.4422/2021 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND B) TO PASS SUCH OTHER ORDER OR DIRECTION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27961-DB WP No. 22864 of 2023 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) No one appears for the petitioner. 2. This petition is listed for dismissal in view of non- compliance of office objections for 6th time. 3. The petition is therefore dismissed. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE MPK CT:bms List No.: 1 Sl No.: 14