IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU ON THE 28TH DAY OF MARCH, 2019 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. G. PANDIT WRIT PETITION Nos.17860-861 OF 2015 (EDN-AD) BETWEEN:
1. KAUTILYA VIDYALAYA NO.8/1, 13TH MAIN, ‘J’ BLOCK KANAKADASANAGAR DATTAGALLI 3RD STAGE MYSURU - 570 023 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN R. RAGHU.
2. RANGANNA LAKSHMAMMA CHARITABLE TRUST HAVING ITS OFFICE AT NO.8/1 13TH MAIN, ‘J’ BLOCK KANAKADASANAGAR DATTAGALLI 3RD STAGE MYSURU - 570 023 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING TRUSTEE R. RAGHU.
... PETITIONERS (BY SRI. M P SRIKANTH, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION) MULTISTORIED BUILDINGS AMBEDKAR VEEDI BENGALURU - 560 001.
2. COMMISSIONER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION NEW PUBLIC OFFICES NRUPATHUNGA ROAD K R CIRCLE BENGALURU - 560 001.
3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION (DDPI) EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MYSURU DISTRICT-577212.
4. BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MYSURU TALUK MYSORE-577212.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.VASANTH V FERNANDES, HCGP) THESE WRIT PETITIONS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE FINAL MEMORANDUM DATED 31.3.2015 OF THE R-4 VIDE ANNX-A & ALL CONSEQUENTIAL ORDERS.
THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR HEARING THIS DAY, RAVI MALIMATH J., PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER An affidavit is filed by the Managing Trustee of the first respondent and Chairman of the second petitioner. It is stated therein that the present writ petitions are pertaining to the allotment of seats under Right to Education quota for the academic year 2015-16 and due to efflux of time, the writ petitions have become infructuous.
2. Notwithstanding the same, the Management have filed an affidavit to express their apology and regret the inconvenience being caused to anyone with regard to allotment of seats for the academic year 2015-16. It is further stated that the Management undertakes to comply with the provisions of Right to Education Act and the Rules made there under as well as the Government Orders from time to time.
3. In view of the said affidavit, the writ petitions are disposed off.
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