IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER 2017 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR.H.G.RAMESH ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.DINESH KUMAR WRIT APPEAL NO.1526/2017 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN :
G.T.GOVINDARAJU S/O THIMAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/O ALAGHATTA VILLAGE HIREGUNTANUR HOBLI CHITRADURGA TALUK AND DISTRICT -577 541 ...APPELLANT (BY SRI VIGHNESHWAR S SHASTRI, ADVOCATE) AND :
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MS BUILDING BANGALORE – 560 001 2. COMMISSIONER FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION NEW PUBLIC OFFICES NRUPATUNGA ROAD BANGALORE – 560 001 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, CHITRADURGA – 577 541 CHITRADURGA DISTRICT 4. BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER CHITRADURGA CHITRADURGA DISTRICT – 577 541 ...RESPONDENTS (GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE SERVED) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961 PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 16.01.2017 PASSED IN WRIT PETITION NO.28241/2014.
THIS WRIT APPEAL COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE, DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT Ag.CJ (Oral):
1. This intra Court appeal is directed against the order dated 16.01.2017 passed in Writ Petition No.28241/2014. In the writ petition, the appellant herein had challenged the Government Order dated 07.06.2014 (Annexure-S) whereby, the Government High School at Alaghatta in Chitradurga District is permitted to be shifted to Bharamasagara in Chitradurga District.
2. Learned Counsel appearing for the appellant is not able to refer to any contravention of the law in passing the above Government Order. Hence, we find no ground to interfere with the order of the learned Single Judge. The writ appeal is accordingly dismissed. In view of dismissal of the appeal, IA No.1/2017 filed for interim stay also stands dismissed. However, the appellant is at liberty to approach the Government with regard to his grievance.
Appeal dismissed.
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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE KSR