IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI WRIT APPEAL NO.1671 OF 2024 (S-RES)

BETWEEN:

1 . DR. JAGANNATH OLEKAR S/O. LATE NINGONDAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS WORKING AS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (FIELD OFFICER)

COST OF CULTIVATION SCHEME DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES G.K.V.K., BANGALORE - 560 065.

... APPELLANT (BY SRI M.S. BHAGWAT, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI SATISH K., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1 . UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES REPRESENTED BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR G.K.V.K., BANGALORE - 560 065.

... RESPONDENT (BY SRI M SREENIVASA, ADVOCATE)

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THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 27.09.2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WRIT PETITION No.18766/2024 AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE WRIT PETITION No.18766/2024 AS PRAYED FOR AND ETC.

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN HEARD AND RESERVED FOR JUDGMENT, COMING ON FOR PRONOUNCEMENT THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS PRONOUNCED AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JO