- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20062-DB CCC No. 473 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C M JOSHI CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 473 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SOMANNA.M THE SECRETARY AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE, T. NARASIPURA, MYSURU DISTRICT – 571 124. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. SWAROOP T., ADVOCATE) AND: M. K. SHANKARA NAYAKA S/O KAPANAIAH, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O THADIMALANGI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DISTRICT – 571 124. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. P. NATARAJU, ADVOCATE) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR WILLFULLY DISOBEYING THE ORDER DATED 28.10.2022 IN WP NO.56874/2015 PASSED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT. Digitally signed by PRAJWAL A Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20062-DB CCC No. 473 of 2024 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C M JOSHI ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) Learned counsel for the petitioner/complainant has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the contempt petition, which reads as under: “The counsel for the complainant humbly submits that, the accused had paid the entire amount due to the complainant, hence the complainant wishes to withdraw the contempt petition. WHEREFORE, it is humbly prayed that, this Hon’ble Court may be please to permit the complainant to withdraw the contempt petition and the contempt petition may be dismissed as withdrawn, in the interest of justice and equity.” 2. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20062-DB CCC No. 473 of 2024 3. Pending IAs if any, shall stand disposed of. Sd/- (V KAMESWAR RAO) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE SMC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 15 CT:SK