MANJUNATHA P v. THE KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY
WP/35475/2024 · 2026-06-05
Ashok S Kinagi
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26635 WP No. 35475 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 35475 OF 2024 (EDN-EX) BETWEEN:
MANJUNATHA P AGED 27 YEARS S/O PUTTAPPA RESIDING AT NEAR YELLAMMA TEMPLE GATTAHALLI BENGAURU 560 099 …PETITIONER
(BY SRI. NAMAN VANKDARI M., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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THE KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY REPRSENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR SUTAGATTI ROAD NAVANAGER HUBBALLI - 580 025
2.
VISVESHWARAPURA COLLEGE OF LAW REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL K R ROAD V V PURAM BENGALURU 560 004 …RESPONDENTS
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-
Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26635 WP No. 35475 of 2024
DIRECT SETTING ASIDE/QUASHING THE IMPUGNED NOTIFICATION OF THE KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY DTD 06.12.2024 VIDE NO. KSLU/EXAM/2024-25/1673 AS PRODUCED IN THE ANNX-A. DIRECT UNIVERSITY TO CONDUCT EXAMINATION ON THE SUBJECT TITLE CRIMINAL LAW I - IPC INSTEAD OF CRIMINAL LAW I - BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITHA FOR THOSE STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT BELONING TO THE BATCH OF 2024-25 AND RE-APPEARING IN THE YEAR FOR THE EXAMINATIONS IN THE YEAR 2025.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
ORAL ORDER
1.
Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo, along with a copy of the order dated 20.12.2024 passed in W.P. No.33835 of 20241, wherein it is stated that the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court, in an identical matter, disposed of the writ petition and since the issue involved in the instant writ petition is squarely covered by the order passed by the Co- ordinate Bench of this Court in the aforesaid writ petition, the instant writ petition may also be
disposed of in terms of the said order.
1 Bhanuprakash N. vs. The Karnataka State Law University & Anr. (2024:KHC:53016)
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26635 WP No. 35475 of 2024
2. Memo is placed on record.
3. The writ petition is disposed of in terms of the order passed in the aforesaid writ petition.
Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
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