S. R. KRISHNA KUMAR, G BASAVARAJA
Veerabhadreshwara Education Trust Kotturu – Appellant
Versus
Government of Karnataka by Its Principal Secretary, Department of Education, (Primary And Secondary Education) – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR, J.
This Intra Court appeal by the appellants is directed against the impugned order dated 23.03.2022 passed in W.P.No. 100377/2022, whereby the said petition filed by the appellants was dismissed by the learned Single Judge, who proceeded further and issued certain directions to the parties.
2. Brief facts giving rise to the present appeal are as follows:-
The 1st appellant claims to be a registered Public Charitable Trust and the said Trust is running the 2nd appellant -College on the basis of the permission given by the 1st respondent – State vide order dated 24.07.2010. The said College is an unaided college i.e., running without a grant-in-aid. On the basis of the said Government Order dated 24.07.2010, the 2nd appellant commenced PU college from the academic year 2011-12. The said College was given necessary recognition by the 2nd respondent under Section 38 of the Karnataka Education Act, 1983 and the same was successfully renewed by the appellants every year.
2.1 On 09.08.2021, a complaint came to be filed by one Dr. Pradeep Kumar B.N to the 2nd respondent alleging that the 2nd appellant – College was closed for a period of 5 years for want of admiss
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