IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU ON THE 27th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH AND THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NOS.23407-23409 OF 1995 (EDN) BETWEEN:
1. ASSOCIATED MANAGEMENTS OF (GOVERNMENT RECOGNIZED UNAIDED ENGLISH MEDIUM) PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KARNATAKA, REGD. HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT HMT MAIN ROAD, MATHIKERE, BENGALURU-560 054.
REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY, SRI K.S.KRISHNA IYER, SON OF LATE M.SUBRAMANYA IYER, MAJOR.
2. SHAMA VIDHYA SHALA NO.37-7, II CROSS, I STAGE, OKALIPURAM, BENGALURU-21. BY ITS SECRETARY SRI S.R.SRINIVASA MURTHY, SON OF LATE S.K.RAJARAO.
3. MONTESSORI GOOD WILL EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY ENGLISH SCHOOL, MARAPPA GARDEN, M.R.PALYAM, BENGALURU-560 006.
BY ITS SECRETARY, M.S.GEORGE.
...PETITIONERS (BY SRI G.R.MOHAN, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, VIDHANA VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001.
2. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS NEW PUBLIC OFFICES, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU.
….RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VASANTH V.FERNANDES, HCGP) THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE AND STRIKE DOWN AS ULTRAVIRES AND UNCONSTITUTIONAL, THE IMPUGNED PROVISIONS OF THE KARNATAKA EDUCATION ACT, 1983; GRANT INTERIM ORDER ETC., THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, RAVI MALIMATH J., MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER In view of the memo filed in the Court today, the writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn.
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JUDGE JUDGE PB