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2026 DAILYLAW 49844 (KAR)

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA v. SMT PUSHPALATHA A T

WP/23107/2022 · 2026-01-05

K V Aravind, S G Pandit

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26-DB WP No. 23107 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 23107 OF 2022 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND FISHERIES VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU- 560001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER DEPT. OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SERVICES VISVESWARAIAH MINI TOWER DR. B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU- 560001 NOW SHIFTED TO 1ST FLOOR PASHUPALANA BHAVANA OPP: CBI OFFICE, BELLARY ROAD HEBBALA BENGALURU-560024. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEPT. OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY SHIVAMOGGA SHIVAMOGGA- 577201. 4. THE VETERINARY OFFICER VETERINARY DISPENSARY Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26-DB WP No. 23107 of 2022 DEPT. OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SERVICES HEGGODU, SAGARA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DIST.- 577201. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. K.R. RAJENDRA, AGA) AND: SMT. PUSHPALATHA A T W/O SRI RAMESH B G AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT AMTEKOPPA BHEEMANAKONE POST SAGARA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DIST.- 577417. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VIJAYA SIMHA REDDY D. V., ADV.) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 25/03/2021 (ANNEXURE-B) PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU IN APPLICATION NO.1385/2020 AND B) PASS SUCH ANY OTHER ORDER OR DIRECTION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26-DB WP No. 23107 of 2022 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT) Heard learned Additional Government Advocate Sri.K.R.Rajendra for petitioners and learned counsel Sri.Vijaya Simha Reddy.D.V., for respondent. 2. In the above writ petition, order dated 03.08.2021 in Application No.1385/2020, allowing the respondent’s application directing to consider the case of the respondent for compassionate appointment was under challenge. It is submitted that subsequent to filing of the writ petition, case of the respondent was considered for appointment on compassionate ground and endorsement dated 19.11.2022 was issued, which was the subject matter of Application No.2156/2023. The said application was dismissed by the Tribunal under order dated 05.12.2023 and the said order of the Tribunal was the subject matter of W.P.No.28808/2023. The said writ petition was allowed by order dated 28.05.2024. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26-DB WP No. 23107 of 2022 3. In view of the subsequent developments, the present writ petition would no more survive for consideration. Accordingly, writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE NC CT:bms List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2