{"id":4201,"date":"2010-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-20T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/dr-b-srinivasa-vs-union-of-india-on-21-october-2010"},"modified":"2016-09-05T12:57:52","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T07:27:52","slug":"dr-b-srinivasa-vs-union-of-india-on-21-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/dr-b-srinivasa-vs-union-of-india-on-21-october-2010","title":{"rendered":"Dr B Srinivasa vs Union Of India on 21 October, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Dr B Srinivasa vs Union Of India on 21 October, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: H N Das<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT \n\nDATED THIS THE 21% DAY OF oCToEER,-    ~\n\nBEFORE   \n\nTHE HON'BLE MR. IUsTIC:E_H.N. :iN.A:G~AMdH\u00a3iXN  \n\nWP.No.16222~16227\/EEEQEDNQRE\u00a7j'V': \n\nBEEWEIEN:\n\n1. 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JAYANTHI RR.\nD\/O P.RADHAEN' \n\nMAGADEROAD MA'}f_ERN\u00a3TYw-HOME'  ' \" \n\nBENGALURU--56o..(2\u00ab:z;3.  I \" -.  \n3  ' IWCIPETITIONERS\n\n(BY DR.B;SR1NIVAs';DR';c.M;A}:ANUMA1wHARAm,\nDR.SANTH{)SH BABU;G;,V,;' D__R.'fA5;*ANTHI P.R., DRSAVITI-iA.M.S.,\nDR.sH0BHA:T,_ PIE'I'\u00a3TIONERS\u00ab \"':_;.T0 6 - PARTY IN\nPERSO1\\ISV(ABSEI1'\\f\"[f) \u00bb _  ' \n\n \n\nRE\u00a73RESENTE--I)j ---BY? ITS SECRETARY\nMINISTRY_O*F_H.wEAI,'!\"}Wi AND FAMILY WELFARE\n\n - VNIRMAIN. BHAVAN,\n\" \" -\u00ab  DELHI'? 110 on.\n\n 2.  \"FHE.--'SECRETARY,\n -.ffME\"D\u00a3CAL COUNCIL OF INDIA,\nI  .,pHQC1&lt;ET\u00ab14, SECTOR--8,\n-_ &#039;=_DwARAI&lt;A PHASE4\n&#039; .. .. NEW DELHI -- 1.1.0 002.\n\nrs.\n\n=&#039;-J\n\nJ&quot;\n\n\n\nBENG\u00a3&#039;ILURU--560\u00bb 94%.&#039;\n\n t(By.R.BASAvARA}, ASG FOR R1 &amp; 4\n\n3. SECRETARY\n\nHEALTH &amp; FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT,\nGOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,\n\nViKAS SOUDHA,\n\nDR.B.R.A\u00a7\\\/IBEDKAR ROAD\n\nBENGALURU--56O 001.\n\n4. DIRECTOR\n\nESIS MEDICAL SERVIC ES\nRAJAHNAGAR,\nBENGALURU--56O 010.\n\n5. COMMISSIONER     \nBRUHAT BENGALURU MAIIAI~s_Ac;ARA;PA_L.I&#039;I&lt;1:\u00a7:AV.V &#039; \nCORPORATIONCIRCLE,     \nBENGALURU--56O,OOI_.  I\n\n6. THE DIRE::TO_R. OI~&quot;?IyI\u00a3I:I1;CAI.EIIUCATION\nANAND RAO CvIRCL:E, &#039;  M  \nBENGALURU    \n\n7. RIaGIS&#039;I_RAR,&#039;  V&quot; .   \n\nRAJIV GANDHE .UNv.ERSIIy&quot;O_II&#039;HEALTH SCIENCES,\n\n4*&quot; T BLOC K; }AYANA;QAR,  ~~\n\nRESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n<p>;.Si&#8217;iv..I\u00a7H.,ETT&#8221;E5,ADV. FOR R2<\/p>\n<p>1  . S131.\u00abK;S[MAi.i;IVKAXRIUNAIAH, GP FOR R3 &amp; R6<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;SrA&#8217;e.NILOI;2FEiR AKBAR FOR R7<br \/>\nSfi. IU&#8211;*I*I&#8217;I:(;OwI)A, ADV. FOR R5)<\/p>\n<p>  .. ,_TH}?.SE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED WA 225 3: 227 OF<br \/>\n &#8220;CONSTi&#8217;II}&#8217;TIO1\\3 OF INDIA WITH A PRAYER TO STRIKEWDOWN<br \/>\n_ -PRO&#8217;vISO TO REGULATION 9 OF MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA<\/p>\n<p> VNRREGULATIONS AND DECLARE THE SAME As UNSCIENTIFIC AND<br \/>\n&#8216;\u00ab.I,&#8221;UNI~&#8217;I2;AsIBLE, IN SO FAR AS INWSERVICE CANDIDATES ARE<\/p>\n<p>j&#8217;CONCERNED AND ETC.\n<\/p>\n<p>a _j\\.}\\.\n<\/p>\n<p>These petitions coming on for orders this day\u00e9thiei<\/p>\n<p>made the foiiowing:\n<\/p>\n<p> ;\n<\/p>\n<p>In these writ petitions the petitio7.ne1&#8217;s have&#8221;prayedi&#8221;&#8216;~foir7.\u00e9i<\/p>\n<p>writ in the nature of certiorari to._4st~:ike down&#8217;t.he&#8221;i\ufb01rs&#8211;t&#8221;f5roxriso to&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Regulation 9 of I\\\ufb011.edica}&#8217;:&#8217;Cotincviiimofilririig.gegniatvionsij(for short<br \/>\n&#8216;Reguiations&#8217;) and for   ciirecting the<br \/>\nrespondents  participate in PGET&#8211;2{)10<br \/>\nuncier in\u00a7serV:ice&#8211;t;&#8217;L;;otai    K<\/p>\n<p> _ . -w&#8217;o;*k.ing in the Department of Heaith<br \/>\nand Farniie\u00e92&#8243;We1f;irei,&#8217;i.:_(}oirf:rnment of Karnataka. The second<\/p>\n<p>respondent&#8217;frarneti.r_e_gi.1latit)ns for the purpose of admission to<\/p>\n<p>  PostiG&#8217;1&#8217;atiuate_:in&#8211;.Medicine. The first proviso to Regulation 9 of<\/p>\n<p>the44Reg1:iati_o11is specify that a candidate shaii secure a minimum<\/p>\n<p> of 50\u00b0\/ogin the entrance test for admission to Post Graduation in<\/p>\n<p>._nied*i&#8217;caI sciences. I3&#8217;etiiion.ers contend that for the academic year<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Q;_;-.a~<\/p>\n<p>20102011, 118 medical seats were reserved for <\/p>\n<p>candidates. As against US seats only 86 candidates'&#8221;se\u00a7:ured._x&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>minimum of 50% as speci\ufb01ed in first _prG&#8217;.!lSO ts) Regu&#8211;l\u00a7atie&#8217;11 of,&#8217; V<\/p>\n<p>the Regulations. Out 91&#8242; 86 Vsuccessf&#8217;u:l-_:eandlda.tes. <\/p>\n<p>candidates opted for the seats and lgdtV:&#8217;admitlted.tlQ&#8221;PC<br \/>\nThe remaining 46  un_tllleClJ&#8217;:l&#8217;f\u20ac1fgattt&#8217;infseraleeulcandidate<br \/>\nquota. In this 1&#8217;egard,   Wlsgj-elation requested<br \/>\nthe Secretary,   and Family<br \/>\nWelfarevpvDepaltttrneftt:;tQ_   proviso to Regulation 9, to<br \/>\nalter _fr&lt;.)rn 50% to 45% in respect of<\/p>\n<p>General Merit VL*at1;j\u00a7~.ida&#039;rt_es&quot;and 35% in respect of reserved<\/p>\n<p>ll&quot;candi&lt;:lat3esA. Rezaetingllltel the request of petitioners, the Secretary<\/p>\n<p>to  Karnataka wrote to the Joint Secretary,<\/p>\n<p>l\\\/\u00a3in.i&#039;stryv*&#8211;.V(:).f Heal.t}&#039;1 and Family Welfare, Government of India as<\/p>\n<p>lll..\ufb02.pe:&#039;l*Annexute&#8211;F dated 6.5.20l0. Further it is seen that the<\/p>\n<p>&#039; fiepartrnent of Meclic:s} Education as per coznmunicatien dated<\/p>\n<p>22.3.2010 A.nm;&#039;}:l.l..&#039;(e&#039;*(l requested the Secretary to Medical<\/p>\n<p>f\\&#8230;,r<\/p>\n<p>J&quot;\n<\/p>\n<p>(7<br \/>\nCouncil of India to alter the percentage from 50% to 45%. The<\/p>\n<p>Association of (i}ver11tnem Doctors aiso requested th.e&#8221;se&#8217;cond<\/p>\n<p>respondent as per Annexure&#8211;H dated 26.4.2010  V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>minimum percentage from 50% to:&#8217;i4i5\u00b0\/6;&#8217;. p_Sinc_e  Secend&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>respondent failed to consider the &#8220;..reicommendati&#8217;on fro&#8221;1n&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Government of liarnataisia as periii&#8221;&#8216;A.nnexurevF &#8216;hand and the<\/p>\n<p>representation at _-i\\11ne&gt;&lt;u&#8211;r_e}*H, &#039;i_the~pe&#039;tit&#039;ion&#039;et_s are before this<\/p>\n<p>court.\n<\/p>\n<p> He;i.\u00a2;&#8211;;t_ le;1rned&#8221;*\u00ab.c_o11n_se1 for the respondents and<\/p>\n<p>perused the \u00abentire papers. Petitioners remained<br \/>\nunrepresented.\n<\/p>\n<p> 4. iiSi~ncc the second respondent failed to consider the<\/p>\n<p>iireqttest at.iPtnne\u00a7f&lt;t:&quot;res~\u00a3i&#039;, G and H the petitioners are before this<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;V Cotitt&#8217;.  regard to the practical difficulties expressed by the<\/p>\n<p>fpetiitiopners, the same requires consideration by the second<\/p>\n<p>i  respondent. No p%.&#8217;e\u00a7L1CiiC\u20ac wtii. be caused to the second respondent<\/p>\n<p>-&#8216;\\&#8230;..r<\/p>\n<p>if they are directed to consider the request at AnneXures\u00bbF, G and<\/p>\n<p>H in accordance with law.\n<\/p>\n<p>For the reasons stated above, the foliowing order:<\/p>\n<p>i) VVri\u00a3 petitions are hereby disposed.\n<\/p>\n<p>ii) Second respondent is hereby&#8217; directed&#8221;to&#8221;cQn\u00e9idetc{he <\/p>\n<p>CG1E1{I1uJ&#8217;1\u00a7CaiiO1&#8242;} dated 06.G5.2U_&#8217;_1d0&#8217;as <\/p>\n<p>com.1I1ur1iL&#8217;ati(&#8216;,&gt;n date&#8217;d&#8230;_LuIZ&#8221;2.b3.20&#8243;10 as -pei\ufb02x f5V{nv1d\u00e9Xu&#8217;fe~G &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>and the  26.4&#8217;\u00a5.V201&#8242;{)v as per<\/p>\n<p>_A&#8221;h?2&#8242;;_exot3e\u00a21:c{&#8211;_V$4.1 accordance with law and as<\/p>\n<p>d  expcd&#8217;itiokfs&#8217;1y boo\u00e9sibie. Ordered accordingky.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217; &#8230;..  &#8216; &#8216;<br \/>\nJUDGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Dr B Srinivasa vs Union Of India on 21 October, 2010 Author: H N Das IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DATED THIS THE 21% DAY OF oCToEER,- ~ BEFORE THE HON&#8217;BLE MR. IUsTIC:E_H.N. :iN.A:G~AMdH\u00a3iXN WP.No.16222~16227\/EEEQEDNQRE\u00a7j&#8217;V&#8217;: BEEWEIEN: 1. 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