- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:1342-DB CCC No. 478 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.478 OF 2022 BETWEEN: SRI S.R. VARADAPPA S/O. RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.248 SUGUTURU VILLAGE AND HOBLI KOLAR TALUK AND DISTRICT-563 101. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI RAMESH KUMAR R.V., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI VENKAT RAJA THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KOLAR DISTRICT DC OFFICE COMPLEX, KUMBARAHALLI MULABAGAL ROAD, NH-75 KOLAR-563 101. 2. SRI ANAND PRAKASH MEENA ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER KOLAR DISTRICT, NEAR COURT CIRCLE KOLAR-563 102. 3. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU-560 001 BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B.G., A.G.A., FOR A-3, & A-1 IS SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) * * * Digitally signed by MOUNESHWARAPPA NAGARATHNA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:1342-DB CCC No. 478 of 2022 THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO PUNISH ACCUSED NOS.1 AND 2 FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE AND INTENTIONAL DISRESPECT TO THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WRIT PETITION NO.21324 OF 2021 (LA-RES) DATED 21-1-2022 AT ANNEXURE-B. 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 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR) This contempt petition has been initiated against accused Nos.1 and 2 for willful disobedience of the order dated 21-1-2022 passed in Writ Petition No.21324 of 2021 (LA-RES), wherein direction was issued to accused Nos.1 and 2 herein/respondent Nos.2 and 4 therein to consider the representation submitted by the complainant/petitioner as per the directions of this Court in Writ Petition No.6608 of 2021 (LA-RES), within three months' from the date of receipt of a copy of that order. 2. Learned Additional Government Advocate has filed a compliance Affidavit, dated 28-10-2022, of Sri Venkat Raja, S/o. Sri M.P. Meena, aged 34 years, serving as Deputy Commissioner, Kolar, in compliance of the order dated 21-1-2022 passed in Writ Petition No.21324 of 2021 (LA-RES). - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:1342-DB CCC No. 478 of 2022 3. In view of filing of the compliance Affidavit, the contempt proceedings does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, the contempt proceedings are hereby dropped. Sd/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE KVK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7