- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010206272026 NC: 2026:KHC:43288 WP No. 9082 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 9082 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI SADANANDA NARAYANA NAYAK, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, S/O LATE NARAYANA NAYAK, RETIRED PRL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, RESIDING AT NO.L-201, VAISHNAVI RATHNAM APARTMENT, S.M.ROAD, JALAHALLI CROSS, NEAR TRIVENI INDIAN OIL PETROL STATION, T.DASARAHALLI, BANGALORE-560 057. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S B MUKKANNAPPA.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE REGISTRAR GENERAL HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE-560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. B V VIDYULATHA.,ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ARTICLES OF CHARGE DATED 18.2.2026 ISSUED BY THE Digitally signed by SHILPABAI S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010206272026 NC: 2026:KHC:43288 WP No. 9082 of 2026 RESPONDENT IN DI NO.1/2024 (HVC NO.198/2021(JO) AT ANNEXURE-G TO THE WRIT PETITION, UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the disciplinary proceedings initiated against the petitioner have been dropped as per the resolution dated 09.06.2026, and he submits that the writ petition has rendered Infructuous. 2. Submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of as having rendered Infructuous. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE SPV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17