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4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner having joined respondent Nos.1 and 2 - KSOU prior to the academic year 2012-13, the petitioner would be entitled to obtain degree certificate / convocation certificate within a stipulated timeframe as held by this Court in the following cases:

(i) Smt. Snehalatha P Vs. State of Karnataka -
W.P.No.8638/2016 dated 03.03.2016.
(ii) Karnataka State Open University Vs. State of Karnataka and others - W.P.No.34255/2016 dated 27.06.2016.

b. Issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondent University to consider the case of the Petitioner for issuance of Convocation certificate based on the judgment of this Hon'ble Court Smt. Snehalatha P. Vs. State in W.P.No.8638/2016, DD on 03.03.2016 (Annexure-E) and Manoj Vs. State in W.P.No.25361/2017, DD on 13006.2017 (Annexure-G) and extend the relief of issuance of convocation certificate to the petitioner.

(iii) The concerned respondents are directed to issue degree convocation certificate in favour of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible and at any
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NC: 2025:KHC:41998 HC-KAR rate, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. "

7. So also, in the case of Suhas and others (supra) (Annexure-J), this Court held as under:

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NC: 2025:KHC:41998 HC-KAR the principles enunciated in the aforesaid decisions, the petitioner joined prior to 2012 would be entitled to receive degree certificate / Convocation Certificate from respondent Nos.1 and 2 - College, I deem it just and appropriate to allow the present petition and issue necessary directions to respondent Nos.1 and 2 to issue Convocation and Degree Certificate, within a stipulated timeframe.