- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10114 WP No. 3319 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 3319 OF 2026 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: YASHWANTH S/O ASHOK KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS, RESIDING AT MELEKOTE, WARD NO.11, GANGASANDRA MAIN ROAD, TUMAKURU CITY, MELEKOTE POST, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M.U. NAREN SHAKTI SWARUP, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, VIDHANA SOUDA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY REPRESENTED BY IT'S REGISTRAR, NAVANAGAR, HUBBALLI-580 025. Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10114 WP No. 3319 of 2026 3. VIDYODAYA LAW COLLEGE AFFILIATED TO KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL, B.H. ROAD, TUMAKURU-572 102. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI./SMT.: MANJUNATH K., HCGP FOR R1; SARITHA KULKARNI, ADVOCATE FOR R2 (VK NOT FILED); R3 - SERVED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO: (1) DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 30/01/2026 AT ANNEXURE-A AND PERMIT THE PETITIONER TO APPEAR FOR THE 1ST SEMESTER EXAMINATION (SEMESTER 1) SCHEDULED TO BE HELD FROM 06/02/2026 TO 13/02/2026 AS PER THE EXAMINATION HALL TICKET ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY; 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 ASHOK S.KINAGI - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10114 WP No. 3319 of 2026 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner, after arguing the matter for some time, files a memo seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the instant writ petition, with liberty to pursue Writ Petition No.3346 of 2026. 2. The Memo is placed on record. 3. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE RK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 51