- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2479-DB WA No. 100733 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI WRIT APPEAL NO. 100733 OF 2025 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. THE DIRECTOR, KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, HUBLI, TQ. HUBLI, DIST. DHARWAD. 2. THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER/FINANCE ADVISOR, ATTACHED TO KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, HUBLI, TQ. HUBLI, DIST. DHARWAD. … APPELLANTS (BY SRI LAXMAN C. KULKARNI, ADVOCATE) AND: ASHOK S/O HALAPPA MUDALLAVAR, AGE. 40 YEARS, OCC. NOW WORKING AS JUNIOR LAB TECHNICIAN IN KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (KIMS) HUBLI, R/O. KALAVIHALLI, TQ. HIREKERUR, DIST. HAVERI. … RESPONDENT (BY SRI NANDISH PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR C/R IN CP NO.24756/25) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO INTERIM ORDER DATED 04/09/2025 PASSED BY THE SINGLE JUDGE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH AT DHARWAD IN W.P. NO.61864/2012 BE SET ASIDE AND ETC. THIS APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by V N BADIGER Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2479-DB WA No. 100733 of 2025 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN) Learned counsel for the appellants has filed memo dated 10.02.2026, seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the appeal. Memo is placed on record. 2. This appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE Sd/- (B. MURALIDHARA PAI) JUDGE CKK CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 18