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  5. January

Dr. Jayalakshmi M. K. W/o T Ravi Naik vs. the Departmental Promotion Committee

Decided on 31 January 2024• Citation: WP/104287/2022• High Court of Karnatak
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                                                     NC: 2024:KHC-D:2138          
                                                 WP No. 104287 of 2022            
                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD   BENCH                
                                        ST                                        
                       DATED THIS THE 31  DAY OF JANUARY 2024                     
                                       BEFORE                                     
                      THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA                     
                       WRIT PETITION NO. 104287 OF 2022 (S-PRO)                   
                BETWEEN:                                                          
                DR. JAYALAKSHMI M.K.                                              
                W/O. T.RAVI NAIK,                                                 
                AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,                                              
                OCC: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND                                      
                HOD OF PHYSIOLOGY, GIMS,                                          
                GADAG, R/O. RS.NO.113/28,                                         
                PLOT NO.12, NANDISHWAR NAGAR,                                     
                KALSAPUR ROAD, GADAG-582101,                                      
                TQ AND DIST: GADAG.                                               
                                                           …PETITIONER            
                (BY SRI.MALLIKARJUNSWAMY B.HIREMATH, ADVOCATE)                    
                AND:                                                              
                1. THE DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTION COMMITTEE                           
                   (GADAG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES),                         
                   REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND                                
                   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,                                       
  MANJANNA                                                                        
  E                HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE,                                     
                   (MEDICAL EDUCATION),                                           
  Digitally signed                                                                
  by MANJANNA E                                                                   
                   VIKAS SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001.                                
  Date: 2024.02.01                                                                
  15:34:46 +0530                                                                  
                2. THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION                              
                   ANANDRAO  CIRCLE, BENGALURU-560002.                            
                3. THE DIRECTOR AND CHAIRPERSON OF                                
                   DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTION COMMITTEE (DPC),                        
                   GADAG  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE,                           
                   GADAG, MULGUND ROAD, MALLASAMUDRA,                             
                   GADAG-582103.                                                  
                4. THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER                               
                   GADAG  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE,                           
                   GADAG, MULGUND-582103.                                         

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                                                     NC: 2024:KHC-D:2138          
                                                 WP No. 104287 of 2022            
                5. DR. RAJASHREE RAVISHANKAR                                      
                   AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,                                           
                   OCC: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN PHYSIOLOGY,                        
                   GADAG  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE,                           
                   GADAG, MULGUND ROAD,                                           
                   MALLASAMUDRA, GADAG-582103.                                    
                6. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA                                   
                   POCKET NO.14, SECTOR-8,                                        
                   DWARAKA  PHASE-1, NEW DELHI-110077,                            
                   REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.                                   
                7. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF                                 
                   HEALTH SCIENCES,                                               
                              TH                                                  
                   KARNATAKA 4  BLOCK, JAYANAGAR,                                 
                   BENGALURU-560041,                                              
                   REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR.                            
                                                        …RESPONDENTS              
                (BY SRI.BHOJENDRA T.KOLLER, ADDL. GOVT. ADV. FOR R1 AND R2;       
                   SRI.J.S.SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR R3 AND R4;                        
                   SRI.SANJAY S.KATAGERI, ADVOCATE FOR C/R5;                      
                   SRI.M.B.KANAVI, ADVOCATE FOR R6;                               
                   SRI.GANGADHAR J.M., ADVOCATE FOR R7)                           
                     THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE         
                CONSITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO, WHEREFORE, IT IS PRAYED          
                THAT THIS HON’BLE COURT MAY  BE PLEASED TO  ALLOW THE             
                PRESENT PETITION AND PASS THE FOLLOWING ORDER, ISSUE WRIT         
                OF CERTIORARI AND QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 06.04.2022          
                BEARING NO.GA.VAI.VI.SAM/SIBANDHI/2022-23 CONDUCTED BY            
                THE RESPONDENT NO.1, PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A AND; ISSUE            
                WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO 4 TO            
                PROMOTE  THE PETITIONER TO THE  POST OF PROFESSOR  OF             
                                 TH                                               
                PHYSIOLOGY TO THE 4 RESPONDENT INSTITUTION.                       
                     THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,           
                THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:                                     

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                                                     NC: 2024:KHC-D:2138          
                                                 WP No. 104287 of 2022            
                                       ORDER                                      
                    Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo           
                seeking permission to withdraw the petition.                      
                    Accepting the  said  memo,   the  writ petition is            
                dismissed as withdrawn.                                           
                    In view of dismissal of the writ petition, I.As.1/2022        
                and 2/2022 stand disposed off, as the same do not survive         
                for consideration.                                                
                                                  Sd/-                            
                                                 JUDGE                            
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