IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H. T. NARENDRA PRASAD W.P.No.41961 OF 2013(GM-RES) BETWEEN:
Vinu Jayaram, Aged about 33 years, #006, Abhinand Gardenia, Garden School Road, Chikkalsandra, Bangalore Bangalore South, Bangalore Pin:560 061. … Petitioner (By Ms.Parineeta S.Chanal, Advocate) AND:
1. The Public Service Commission, Represented by its Secretary, Udyogasoudha, Ambedkar Beedi, Bangalore Pin:560 002.
2. The State of Karnataka, Represented by the Secretary, The Department of Personal And Administrative Reforms, Government of Karnataka, Vidhana Soudha, Ambedkar Beedi, Bangalore – 560 02. ... Respondents (By Sri Reuben Jacob, Advocate for R1: Smt.Niloufer Akbar, AGA for R2) This writ petition is filed under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India praying to direct the R2 to furnish the CC of the 6 answer scripts as indicated below: 1) General Studies (DD), 2) General Studies (BB), 3) Anthropology (26) Paper-1, 4) Anthropology (26) Paper-II, 5) Rural Devpt and Co-op. (24) Paper-1, 6) Rural Devpt. And Co-op. (24) paper-II and direct the R2 to revalue the above said 6 answer scripts written by the petitioner in the KPSC examination held in the year 2011.
This writ petition, coming on for preliminary hearing ‘B’ Group, this day, the Court, made the following:
ORDER The petitioner has sought a direction directing the second respondent to furnish the certified copies of the answer scripts as indicated below: 1) General Studies (DD), 2) General Studies (BB), 3) Anthropology (26) Paper-1, 4) Anthropology (26) Paper-II, 5) Rural Devpt and Co-op. (24) Paper-1, 6) Rural Devpt. And Co-op. (24) paper-II.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the first respondent would submit that in view of the order passed by the Government dated 14.08.2014, withdrawing the requisition itself, the writ petition does not survive for consideration.
3. The submission of the learned counsel for the first respondent is placed on record.
4. This writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.
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