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NC: 2025:KHC-K:2411-DB CCC No. 200084 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF APRIL, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K NATARAJAN AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.200084 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
MANOHAR PODDAR S/O SREEPATI PODDAR, AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: VILLAGE ACCOUNTANT, R/O BALABATTI VILLAGE, TQ.YEDRAMI, DIST. KALABURAGI – 585105
…COMPLAINANT
(BY SRI AVINASH A. UPLAONKAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
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MS. FOUZIA TARANUM, IAS THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KALABURAGI DIVISION KALABURAGI –585101 …ACCUSED
2.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU – 585101
Digitally signed by NIJAMUDDIN JAMKHANDI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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NC: 2025:KHC-K:2411-DB CCC No. 200084 of 2025
…PROFARMA PARTY
(BY SRI SHIVAKUMAR TENGLI, AGA FOR R1;
NOTICE TO R2 SERVED)
THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 11 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE THE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR DISOBEDIENCE AND DISRESPECTING THE ORDER DATED 29.05.2024 PASSED BY THIS COURT IN WP NO.203275/2023 (S-KSAT) VIDE ANNEXURE-A.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K NATARAJAN AND HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL
ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL)
This contempt petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order of the learned Single Judge dated 29.05.2024 passed in W.P.No.203275/2023 (S- KSAT). The operative portion of the order reads as under:
“The writ petition is allowed. The impugned order dated 01.08.2022 in application No.20417/2021, by the Tribunal is set aside. The application filed by the petitioner in application number is allowed.
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NC: 2025:KHC-K:2411-DB CCC No. 200084 of 2025
The respondents are directed to consider the application dated 24.12.2020 filed by the petitioner vide Annexure-A5 and pass suitable orders in accordance with law within one month from the date of receipt of copy of this order.”
The respondent has filed a memo along with endorsement dated 21.04.2025 wherein the representation of the petitioner has been considered and it was informed that as soon as there would be a vacancy, they would promote the petitioner.
In view of the said endorsement, the present contempt proceedings are dropped.
Sd/- (K NATARAJAN) JUDGE
Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE
SWK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13 CT:SI