- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010656412026 NC: 2026:KHC:51108 WP No. 29780 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 29780 OF 2026 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: 1. VARSHINI M D/O MANJUNATH HD AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/AT 120 BILVA, 2ND CROSS 4TH MAIN, NEAR AYYAPPA SWAMY TEMPLE, MSRS NAGAR VIJAYA BANK LAYOUT, BILEKAHALLI, BENGALURU-560 076. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHRIRAM ADIGA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR SUTAGATTI ROAD, NAVANAGAR, HUBLI-580 025. 2. THE VISVESWARAPURA COLLEGE OF LAW REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL K.R. ROAD, V.V. PURAM BENGALURU-560 004. 3. THE SUFIYA LAW COLLEGE REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL H.M.S. CAMPUS, SHETTIHALLI MAIN ROAD, TUMAKUR-572 102. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SARITHA KULKARNI, ADVOCATE FOR R1) Digitally signed by VIDYA G R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010656412026 NC: 2026:KHC:51108 WP No. 29780 of 2026 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.1, TO ACCEPT AND APPROVE THE PETITIONER HAVING KSLU REG NO. 44724121112 APPLICATION FORM ALONG WITH OTHER DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED ON 03-09-2026 THROUGH SEVA SINDHU PORTAL HAVING SAKALA ACKNOWLEDGEMENT NO LW001S260000036 VIDE ANNEXURE - F1 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV ORAL ORDER The petitioner is stated to be a student in the third respondent College. He has filed the present petition seeking for issuance of a direction to the respondent no.1 - Karnataka State Law University to approve the application filed seeking transfer from the College of respondent no.3 to the College of respondent no. 2. 2. It is submitted that a NOC has been issued by respondent nos.2 and 3 and the respondent no.1- University is to act upon the request for approval of transfer. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010656412026 NC: 2026:KHC:51108 WP No. 29780 of 2026 3. Learned counsel appearing for respondent no.1 University would submit that necessary decision would be taken as is permissible in law. 4. Taking note of the urgency pleaded by the petitioner, it would be appropriate to dispose of the writ petition directing respondent no. 1 - University to consider and pass appropriate orders regarding the application moved on 03.09.2026 seeking transfer from the College of respondent no.3 to the College of respondent no. 2. Such decision is to be taken within a period not later than seven days from today. 5. Respondent no.1 - University while passing such orders if were to pass order permitting transfer may take note of the request of petitioner regarding issuance of appropriate direction to respondent no.2 permitting admission, as it is stated that last date for admission has lapsed. Such observation is made conditional upon - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010656412026 NC: 2026:KHC:51108 WP No. 29780 of 2026 respondent no.1-University passing an affirmative order of transfer. The issuance of notice to respondent nos.2 and 3 is waived. Accordingly petition is disposed of. Sd/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE VGR