IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JANUARY 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO.13561/2018 (GM - RES) BETWEEN DR SUBRAMANYA BHAT S/O. LATE. DR. K. KESHAVA BHAT AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, RESIDING AT "SHRIVARI", FLAT NO.306, 3RD FLOOR, "ODESSEY:
NEAR ISKON TEMPLE, ARYA SAMAJ ROAD, MANGALORE-575003. ... PETITIONER (BY SRI. AJAY J NANDELIKE, ADVOCATE) AND 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SERVICES, #105, 1ST FLOOR, VIKAS SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560001.
REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY.
2. DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SERVICES PC & PNDT CELL, II FLOOR, IPP BLOCK, ANAND RAO CIRCLE, BANGALORE-560009. REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRCTOR.
3. DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SERVICES, OPP. NEHRU MAIDAN, DAKSHINA KANNADA, MANGALURU-575001. ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.V. SREENIDHI, AGA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUION OF INDIA PRAYING A) TO QUASH THE COMMUNICATIONS DATED 14.03.2018 BEARING NO.PC & PNDT/112/2017-18 AT ANNEXURE-A AND DATED 17.03.2018 BEARING NO.PC & PNDT/113/2017-18 AT ANNEXURE-B ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.3; B) TO ISSUE WRIT OF PROHIBITION AGAINST THE RESPONDENTS FROM TAKING ANY COERCIVE STEPS TILL THE COMPLETION OF THE ASSESSMENT OF THE PETITIONER AS PER SCHEDULE II OF PC AND PNDT RULES AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a Memo stating that the impugned communications have been withdrawn and therefore, the petitioner be permitted to withdraw the petition as not pressed.
Memo is placed on record. Accordingly, permitted and the petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
SD/- JUDGE PYR