- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14079 WP No. 2916 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 2916 OF 2026 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: REKHA S. S. D/O SHEKARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, NO.3, SREE ANJANEYA NILAYA, NEAR CANARA BANK, AIRPORT ROAD, SANTHEKADUR, SHIVAMOGGA-577 222. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAVISHANKAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPT. OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR AND DEAN OF SHIVAMOGGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, SAGARA ROAD, SHIVAMOGGA-577201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SUKANYA BALIGA B., AGA FOR R1; SRI. S. B. TOTAD, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH OR SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT DATED 09.01.2026 Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14079 WP No. 2916 of 2026 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 HEREIN THE DIRECTOR AND DEAN OF SHIVAMOGGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, SHIVAMOGGA AT ANNEXURE-A BEARING NO.ಕಸಂ ಕಸಂ ಕಸಂ ಕಸಂ:.ೈ ೈ ೈ ೈ. ಸಂ ಸಂ ಸಂ ಸಂ//// ಇಇಇಇ....ಎ ಎ ಎ ಎ........-3/2025-26/1942683/1310 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 E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER In this Writ Petition, the petitioner is assailing the Endorsement dated 09.01.2026 issued by the respondent No.2 - Institution. 2. Having taken note of the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties and the memo dated 09.03.2026 filed by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and in view of the relieving letter dated 07.03.2026 issued by the respondent No.2 - Institution, I am of the opinion that, the Writ Petition be disposed of with liberty to join the course in Government Nursing College, Kote, Bengaluru in accordance with the - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14079 WP No. 2916 of 2026 Calendar Of Events dated 01.12.2025 issued by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of in terms of the memo dated 09.03.2026 which has not been opposed by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE KLV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 57