- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:887 WP No. 21089 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 21089 OF 2023 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. SHOURYA S GOWDA S/O SURESH K.M. AGE 22 YEARS, R/AT NO.87, D BLOCK, GOPALA EXTENSION, SHIVAMOGGA -577205. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAO BHOUNSLE., ADVOCATE) AND: RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR (EVALUATION) 4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGARA, BENGALURU-560041. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. FARAH FATHIMA, ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDINANCE/NOTIFICATION IN NO. RGU/AUTH/24CON/SYND/04/2022-23 DTD 05.09.2022 VIDE ANNX-C ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT UNIVERSITY. DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT UNIVERSITY TO SEND THE ANSWER SCRIPT OF THE PETITIONER IN ANATOMY SUBJECT PAPER-I TO THIRD VALUATORS FOR REVALUATION AND Digitally signed by SUNITHA K S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:887 WP No. 21089 of 2023 ANNOUNCE THE RESULT BY CONSIDERING THE AVERAGE OF BEST TWO MARKS AS AWARDED BY THE THREE EXAMINERS INVIEW OF THE ORDER OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN WP NO. 200862/2019 DTD 21.04.2021 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 The petitioner filed this writ petition seeking the following reliefs: a] a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the Ordinance/Notification in No. RGU/AUTH/24CON/SYND/04/2022-23 dated 05.09.2022 vide Annexure-'C' issued by the Respondent University; b] a writ in me nature of mandamus, order or direction directing the Respondent University to send the answer script of the Petitioner in Anatomy Subject Paper-I to third valuators for revaluation and announce the result by considering the average of best two marks as awarded by the three examiners in view of the Order of this Hon'ble Court in WP No. 200862 of 2019 dated 21.04.2021; c] a writ in the nature of mandamus, order or direction, directing the Respondent University to - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:887 WP No. 21089 of 2023 send the answer script of the Petitioner in Anatomy Subject Paper-I for one more valuation and delare the result based upon consideration of the highest marks so declare as a consequence of the subsequent valuation; d] grant such other writs or orders or directions as this Hon'ble Court deems fit under the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. 2. By efflux of time, the petitioner has passed the first year MBBS in January 2024. Now, the petitioner is probably in the third year, and the writ petition has become infructuous. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of as having become infructuous. 4. In view of disposal of the petition, pending IA(s), if any, shall stand disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE PA CT:KHV | List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8