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2025 DAILYLAW 11882 (KAR)

ROOPA v. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND ORS

CCC/200219/2024 · 2025-04-07

K Natarajan, Vijaykumar A Patil

Contempt Petitionbody2025

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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-K:2189-DB CCC No. 200219 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 7TH 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.200219 OF 2024 BETWEEN: DR. ROOPA D/O RAJESHEKAR MENDAGUDALI, AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, R/O. MRMC KALABURAGI, R/O H.NO.1/867/24-A/1, VENKATESH NAGAR, KALABURAGI-585102. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. S. S. HALALLI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION, ROOM NO.610, 6TH FLOOR, 4TH GATE, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001 R/BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY …PROFARMA PARTY 2. DR. UMESH S. R THE DIRECTOR CUM DEAN GULBARGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, SEDAM ROAD, VEERESH NAGAR CROSS, BEHIND MRMC COLLEGE, KALABURAGI-585105. Digitally signed by NIJAMUDDIN JAMKHANDI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-K:2189-DB CCC No. 200219 of 2024 3. DR. AJAYAKUMAR G THE PRINCIPAL, GULBARGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, SEDAM ROAD, VEERESH NAGAR CROSS, BEHIND MRMC COLLEGE, KALABURAGI-585105. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. MALLIKARJUN C. BASAREDDY, GA FOR R/A-1; SRI. MANVENDRA REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R/A-2 AND R/A-3) THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE RESPONDENTS/ACCUSED FOR VIOLATING THE ORDER OF LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE DATED 24.02.2023 IN WP NO. 200408/2018 (S-RES) AND THE HON’BLE DIVISION BENCH IN WRIT APPEAL NO. 200040/2023 DATED 08.07.2024 AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED NO. 2 AND 3 IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, 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 - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-K:2189-DB CCC No. 200219 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) This contempt petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order of learned Single Judge dated 24.02.2023 in W.P.No.200408/2018 and order of Division Bench of this Court dated 08.07.2024 in W.A.No.200040/2023. 2. Sri. Manavendra Reddy, learned counsel for the respondent Nos.2 and 3 has filed a counter affidavit indicating that pursuant to the directions of learned Single Judge, the petitioner has been appointed to the post. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submits that all the benefits directed by the learned Single Judge have been provided, except the time bound advancement, to which she is entitle. 4. Per contra, learned counsel for the contesting respondent Nos.2 and 3 submits that if the rules provide for the same, then the authorities would definitely look into the same and the consider it in accordance with law. - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC-K:2189-DB CCC No. 200219 of 2024 5. His submission is placed on record. 6. Contempt petition is closed with liberty to file fresh contempt petition or reviving contempt petition, if grievance of the petitioner still survives. Sd/- (K NATARAJAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE NJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7 CT:SI