WP/6839/2025 of SRI. KRISHNAPPA. P Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 8 June 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT

AND

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K

WRIT PETITION NO. 6839 OF 2025 (S-KSAT)

BETWEEN:

SRI. KRISHNAPPA. P

S/O PUTTAIAH,

AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,

WORKING AS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (CDC),

OFFICE OF THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT,

COMMISSIONER FOR COLLEGIATE

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,

PALACE ROAD, BANGALORE-560001.

BENGALUR-560001.

RESIDING AT:

103/9, NANNASU,

SHAMANNA GARDEN ROAD,

CHUNACHAGUTTA MAIN ROAD,

KONANA KUNTE

BANGALORE-560 062.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. VISHWANATH R.K., ADV. FOR

SRI SHIRISH KRISHNA, ADV.)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

(TECHNICAL EDUCATION),

M S BUILDING,

DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,

BANGALORE- 560001.

Digitally signed by

NANJUNDACHARI

Location: HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

2.

THE COMMISSIONER

DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE AND

TECHNICAL EDUCATION, PALACE ROAD,

BANGALORE-560027.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. V SHIVA REDDY, AGA)

THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE WRIT OF

CERTIORARI BY QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY THE

KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL IN APPLICATION

NO.972/2024

DATED

16/07/2024

(ANNEXURE-A)

AND

CONSEQUENTLY QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER OF SUSPENSION

BEARING NO.ED 25 TGL 2024 DATED 06/03/2024 PASSED BY THE

RESPONDENT

NO.2

(ANNEXURE-A7),

IN

RELATION

TO

THE

PETITIONER AND ETC.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER

WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT

AND

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K