- 1 - NC: 2026:KHC:32567-DB WA No. 1306 of 2026 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JULY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT APPEAL NO. 1306 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. DR MAMATHA B D/O. LATE K. BANADARANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, WORKING AS DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF HOME SCIENCES, MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU 560 001. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. PRITHVEESH M K., ADVOCATE) AND: Digitally 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA signed by DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION,VASANTHA KUMARY B K REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, Location: VIKASA SOUDHA, HIGH COURT OF BENGALURU - 560 001. KARNATAKA 2. THE CHANCELLOR, MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. 3. MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. 4. THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, - 2 - NC: 2026:KHC:32567-DB WA No. 1306 of 2026 HC-KAR BENGALURU 560 001. 5. DR. K. Y. NARAYANASWAMY, S/O. YALAPPA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, WORKING AS DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE, MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R1 AND R4) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE ORDER DATED 15.04.2026 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN

WRIT PETITION No. 10574/2026, ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present appeal has been directed against the order dated 15.04.2026, whereby an interim order dated 02.04.2026 passed by the writ Court in W.P.No.10574/2026 has been vacated. 2. Mr. Prithveesh M.K., learned counsel submits that after vacating the interim order, till date the matter has been listed - 3 - NC: 2026:KHC:32567-DB WA No. 1306 of 2026 HC-KAR on three occasions, but the matter could not be taken up for final decision. 3. We are not inclined to interfere with the impugned order dated 15.04.2026 passed in W.P.No.10574/2026. However, we request the writ Court to dispose of the writ petition as expeditiously as possible inasmuch as the pleadings are complete. 4. With the aforesaid observation, we dispose of this appeal. 5. In view of the appeal having been disposed, pending interlocutory applications, if any do not survive for consideration, hence stand disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE NG CT:SN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 16

- 1 - NC: 2026:KHC:32567-DB WA No. 1306 of 2026 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JULY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT APPEAL NO. 1306 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. DR MAMATHA B D/O. LATE K. BANADARANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, WORKING AS DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF HOME SCIENCES, MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU 560 001. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. PRITHVEESH M K., ADVOCATE) AND: Digitally 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA signed by DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION,VASANTHA KUMARY B K REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, Location: VIKASA SOUDHA, HIGH COURT OF BENGALURU - 560 001. KARNATAKA 2. THE CHANCELLOR, MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. 3. MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. 4. THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, - 2 - NC: 2026:KHC:32567-DB WA No. 1306 of 2026 HC-KAR BENGALURU 560 001. 5. DR. K. Y. NARAYANASWAMY, S/O. YALAPPA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, WORKING AS DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE, MAHARANI CLUSTER UNIVERSITY, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R1 AND R4) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE ORDER DATED 15.04.2026 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN

WRIT PETITION No. 10574/2026, ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present appeal has been directed against the order dated 15.04.2026, whereby an interim order dated 02.04.2026 passed by the writ Court in W.P.No.10574/2026 has been vacated. 2. Mr. Prithveesh M.K., learned counsel submits that after vacating the interim order, till date the matter has been listed - 3 - NC: 2026:KHC:32567-DB WA No. 1306 of 2026 HC-KAR on three occasions, but the matter could not be taken up for final decision. 3. We are not inclined to interfere with the impugned order dated 15.04.2026 passed in W.P.No.10574/2026. However, we request the writ Court to dispose of the writ petition as expeditiously as possible inasmuch as the pleadings are complete. 4. With the aforesaid observation, we dispose of this appeal. 5. In view of the appeal having been disposed, pending interlocutory applications, if any do not survive for consideration, hence stand disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE NG CT:SN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 16