- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:13142-DB CCC No. 580 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND CCC NO. 580 OF 2024 (CIVIL) BETWEEN: 1. SRI KALYAN B BADAMI S/O. BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 28, SUBRAMANYAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHALLI, BENGALURU SOUTH, BANGALORE - 560 061. NOW AT #270, RENUKA NILAYA, 3RD CROSS, 3RD BLOCK, JNANABHARATHI LAYOUT VOLAGEREHALLI, DUBASIPALYA, R.V.C.E POST, BENGALURU - 560 059. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI B.C. VENKATESH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI AJAY V., K. A. S., THE ZONAL JOINT COMMISSIONER, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGARA ZONE, BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, IDEAL HOME, 18TH CROSS, BENGALURU - 560 098. …ACCUSED (BY SRI PRASHANTH S.H., ADVOCATE) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY INITIATE PROCEEDING AGAINST ACCUSED Digitally signed by CHAITHRA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:13142-DB CCC No. 580 of 2024 UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED PERSON FOR DELIBERATELY DISOBEYING THE ORDER DATED 15.02.2024 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.2027/2024 (LB-BMP) ANNEXURE - A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA) The direction in the order of learned Single Judge dated 15.02.2024 was for deciding the application of the petitioner- complainant which was regarding the request for change of Khata. The present contempt petition is filed in respect of alleged non- compliance of the said order. 2. When the contempt petition came up for consideration today, learned advocate Mr. S.H. Prashanth for the respondent filed the affidavit along with which, the endorsement dated 10.10.2024 has been produced, whereby the request of the complainant for bifurcation of Khata has not been acceded to. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:13142-DB CCC No. 580 of 2024 3. The said order of the Assistant Revenue Officer, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike is served on the counsel for the complainant along with the compliance affidavit. 4. The factum of passing of the endorsement is not disputable by the complainant. 5. In the aforesaid view, the contempt petition does not survive. It is accordingly disposed of as not surviving. At the request of learned advocate B.C. Venkatesh for the complainant made at this stage, it is observed that the complainant is at liberty to challenge the endorsement in question by instituting appropriate independent proceedings in accordance with law in respect of which, however, this court does not express any opinion on merits. Sd/- (N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE CR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1