- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010313662026 NC: 2026:KHC:39053 WP No. 14507 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 14507 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SMT. BINDU S.R W/O. P.SOMASHEKAR AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/O. KESHAVA SWAMY GUDI BEEDI RIGHT SIDE, WARD NO.6 VIJAYAPURA ANMANIKERE P.O. VIJAYAPURA TOWN, DEVANAHALLI (TQ), BANGALORE RURAL DIST. KARNATAKA-562135 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. BALAJI RAGHUNATHAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA 21, ROUSE AVENUE INSTITUTIONAL AREA NEAR BAL BHAWAN NEW DELHI - 110002 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 2. KARNATAKA STATE BAR COUNCIL OLD ELECTION COMMISSION BLDG, KGID BUILDING, NEXT TO PRESS CLUB DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010313662026 NC: 2026:KHC:39053 WP No. 14507 of 2026 BENGALURU - 560001, KARNATAKA, INDIA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANUBHA SRIVASTAVA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 SRI. G. NATARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO THAT THE IMPUGNED RESULT AT ANNX-A MAY BE SET ASIDE AND CONSEQUENTLY THE RESPONDENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO PROVIDE THE PETITIONER MARKS FOR THE CORRECTED TO PROVIDE THE PETITIONER MARKS FOR THE CORRECTLY ANSWERED INVALID QUESTIONS AND CONSEQUENTLY TO CLEAR HER / PASS HER IN THE BAR EXAMINATION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: "i) That the impugned result at Annexure-A may be set aside and consequently the Respondent may be directed to provide the Petitioner marks for the correctly answered invalid questions and consequently to clear her / pass her in the Bar examination. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010313662026 NC: 2026:KHC:39053 WP No. 14507 of 2026 ii) That this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to pass any such other order as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit to grant under the facts and circumstances of this case." 2. A memo has been filed, which reads as under: "Memo The Petitioner craves to submit that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dismiss the above captioned petition as not pressed by permitting the Petitioner to withdraw the same in the cause of justice, equity and good conscience." 3. Accepting the memo, the petition is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE ND List No.: 1 Sl No.: 64