IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU ON THE 29TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B. M. SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO.16042 OF 2016(EDN-CET) BETWEEN:
DR. ADARSH N P SON OF MR. PUTTASWAMY AGED 31 YEARS RESIDING AT DOOR NO.1167/C 80 FEET ROAD NEAR VIJAYANAGAR WATER TANK VIJAYANAGAR 1ST STAGE, 7TH MAIN MYSURU-570 017.
(BY SRI S. SRIRANGA, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA ... PETITIONER DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (MEDICAL EDUCATION) ROOM NO.105, 1ST FLOOR VIKAS SOUDHA BENGALURU-560 009 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
2. DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION ANAND RAO CIRCLE BENGALURU-560 009 REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR.
3. MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA POCKET NO.14, SECTOR 8 DWARAKA PHASE I NEW DELHI-110 077 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.
4. RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR BENGALURU-560 041 REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR.
5. ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY PROFESSIONAL COLLEGES IN KARNATAKA (REGISTERED) A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1960 HAVING ITS OFFICE AT UNIT NO.205, ‘LAKSHMI APARTMENTS’ NO.6, CORNWELL ROAD, LANGFORD GARDEN RICHMOND TOWN, BENGALURU-560 025 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI LAXMINARAYANA, AGA FOR R-1 AND R-2; SRI N. KHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR R-3;
SRI N. K. RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R-4; SRI N. R. BHASKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R-5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.5 TO CONFIRM WITH THE REGULATION 9 OF MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION REGULATIONS, 2000 THEREBY MAKING A SEPARATE AND A DISTINCT PROVISION FOR CANDIDATES BELONGING TO SC/ST AND OBC.
***** THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, RAVI MALIMATH, J., PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER In view of the memo filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner in the Court today, this petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.
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