- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6703 WP No. 17031 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 17031 OF 2025 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: SRI CHANNAKESHAVASWAMY GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL MANAGED BY SC EDUCATION LEAGUE (R) SALIGRAMA, K. R. NAGARA TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT-571604 REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, SRI M.CHANNAMALLAIAH S/O. LATE MUDDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SOMASHEKHARAIAH R P., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND PRIMARY EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU-560001 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, MYSURU, MYSURU DISTRICT-570001 Digitally signed by SUNITHA K S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6703 WP No. 17031 of 2025 4. THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER, K.R.NAGAR, K.R.NAGAR TALUKA MYSURU DISTRICT-571604 5. THE CHAIRMAN KARNATAKA SCHOOL EXAMINATION AND ASSESSMENT BOARD 6TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU-560003 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K., HCGP FOR R1 TO R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO- QUASH THE ENDORSEMENT BEARING NO. G1/RI.PE.SAN/26066/144/2024-25 DATED 21.05.2025 ISSUED BY THE R3 VIDE ANNEXURE -AE BY ISSUING A WRIT OF CERTIORARI. DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO RESUME RECOGNITION FOR CLASS VIII TO CLASS X AND GRANT -IN - AID TO THE PETITIONER BY ISSUING A WRIT OF MANDAMUS AS PER ANNEXURE -AD. DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO OPEN DISE AND SATS IN RESPECT OF THE PETITIONER INSTITUTION AND ALLOW IT TO TAKE ADMISSIONS FOR CLASS VIII TO CLASS X AS PER ANNEXURE -AD. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ***** - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6703 WP No. 17031 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for withdrawal of the writ petition stating that, a liberty be reserved to the petitioner to approach the competent authority by submitting necessary representation. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. 4. In view of dismissal of the petition, pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE PA CT:KHV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 10