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NC: 2025:KHC:14643-DB CCC No. 447 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.447 OF 2022
BETWEEN:
BASAVARAJAPPA S/O. DODAHUNAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS AGRICULTURIST RESIDING AT GOLLARAHALLI KALGERE POST BHRAMASAGARA, CHITRADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 520. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI B. K. MANJUNATH, ADVOCATE) AND:
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S. R. UMASHANKAR SECRETARY/PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT M. S. BUILDING DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001.
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BRIJESH KUMAR DIXIT THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT SHESHADRI ROAD BENGALURU.
3.
RAMESH KUMAR B.
THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT APMC ROAD CHITRADURGA TOWN - 577 501.
Digitally signed by MOUNESHWARAPPA NAGARATHNA Location: High Court of Karnataka
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H. C. KAVITHA THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF HORTICULTURE CHITRADURGA ZILLA PANCHAYATH CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 501.
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CHANDRA SHEKHAR N.
THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT CHITRADURGA - 577 501.
6. THOTAIAH THE SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HORTICULTURE CHITRADURGA, ZILLA PANCHAYATH CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 501.
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S. BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B. G., A.G.A.)
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THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR WILLFUL AND DELIBERATE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE
ORDER DATED 30-7-2021 PASSED IN WRIT PETITION NO.5082 OF 2021 (GM-RES).
THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T
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ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR)
This contempt proceedings has been initiated against the accused for non-compliance of the order dated 30-7-2021 passed in Writ Petition No.5082 of 2021 (GM-RES), wherein Sri B.V. Krishna, learned Additional Government Advocate, submitted that the complainant has submitted the representations and same shall be considered in accordance with law and if the complainant is entitled for balance subsidy, the same will be paid to him.
2. Smt. Namitha Mahesh B.G., learned Additional Government Advocate, submits that she has filed a memo dated 2-4-2025 on behalf of accused Nos.1 to 6 for furnishing Cheque No.585913, dated 1-4-2025, drawn on State Bank of India, Vidhana Soudha Branch, Bengaluru, in the name of the complainant for balance amount of Rs.11,73,600/- towards compliance of the order dated 30-7-2021 passed in Writ Petition No.5082 of 2021 (GM-RES). She seeks permission of the Court to handover the original cheque to the complainant in the open Court.
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3. Sri Basavarajappa, complainant, accepts the cheque handed over by the learned Additional Government Advocate and to that extent, he has filed an acknowledgment for receiving the cheque. In view of the compliance of the order, this contempt petition does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, this contempt proceedings is hereby dropped. Sd/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE
Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE
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