- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49630-DB WA No. 42 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT APPEAL NO.42 OF 2023 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE ROOM NO.234, SOUTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110 001. REP. BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE INDIAN COAST GUARD DIRECTORATE OF RECRUITMENT COAST GUARD SELECTION BOARD 'C' BLOCK, SECTOR 62, INDUSTRIAL AREA, NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH -201309, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR GENERAL 3. SPECIAL MEDICAL BOARD ARMY BASE HOSPITAL BASE HOSPITAL ROAD, DELHI CANTONMENT NEW DELHI-110 010, REP. BY ITS BOARD PRESIDENT 4. APPEAL MEDICAL BOARD COMMAND HOSPITAL AIR FORCE CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CAMBRIDGE LAYOUT Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49630-DB WA No. 42 of 2023 JOGUPALYA, BENGALURU -560 007 REP. BY ITS BOARD PRESIDENT 5. REVIEW MEDICAL BOARD DIRECTORATE GENERAL ARMED FORCES MEDICAL SERVICES MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, 'M' BLOCK NEW DELHI-110 001. REP. BY ITS BOARD PRESIDENT …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. RAJASHEKAR S., ADVOCATE) AND: M. AKSHAY KUMAR S/O B. MURTHY AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/AT NO.565, SHREE ENTERPRISES GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL YERAGANAHALLI POST, RAJKUMAR ROAD, TERISAN COLLEGE, MYSORE -570 011. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. M.AKSHAY KUMAR, PARTY-IN-PERSON) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 04/11/2022 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP NO.13993/2022 AND IN REVERSAL OF THE SAME, DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION AND GRANT SUCH OTHER AND FURTHER RELIEFS. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49630-DB WA No. 42 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) Sri M. Akshay Kumar- respondent has appeared in-person before us and submits that he does not intend to press W.P. No.13993/2022. A memo to that effect is also filed. 2. The memo is placed on record. 3. In view of the same, the writ appeal is disposed of. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7