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NC: 2025:KHC:2426-DB CCC No. 634 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2025
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN
CCC NO. 634 OF 2024 (CIVIL)
BETWEEN:
1.
SMT. DEEPIKA U P W/O CHETHAN K AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS WORKING AS ANGANAWADI HELPER KANIVEHALLI ANGANAWADI CENTER KANIVEHALLI HOLALKERE TALUK CHITRADURGA DIST. - 577 539 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAO BHOUNSLE, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
SMT. BHARATHI BANAKAR THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT CHITRADURGA - 577 501 …ACCUSED
2.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILD AND DISABILITY AND EMPOWERMENT OF SENIOR CITIZENS AMBEDAKAR VEEDI BENGALURU - 560 001 …PRO FORMA RESPONDENT (BY SMT. PRAMODHINI KISHAN, AGA)
Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka
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NC: 2025:KHC:2426-DB CCC No. 634 of 2024
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO INITIATE APPROPRIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR WILLFUL AND DELIBERATE DIS-OBEDIENCE TO THE INTERIM ORDER OF THIS HONBLE COURT PASSED IN W.A.NO.256/2024 (S-RES) DATED 04.03.2024 (VIDE ANNEXURE - A) UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT,
1971.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN
ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA)
Memo dated 14.11.2024 to which attention of the Court was invited by learned advocate for the complainant, reads as under,
"That even though the Interim Order passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.A No.256 of 2024 staying the order passed by the Learned Single Judge in W.P No.4120/2022 dated 13.10.2023, the Accused did not reinstated the Complainant into service as Anganawadi Assistant. Hence, the Complainant has constrained to file the above Contempt of Court case before this Hon'ble Court for initiation of contempt proceedings against the Accused. Now, the Accused has passed the order on 18.10.2024 reinstating the Complainant into service and the Complainant is reported for duty on 19.10.2024. In view of the same the Complainant is filing this Memo for Withdrawal.
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NC: 2025:KHC:2426-DB CCC No. 634 of 2024
WHEREFORE, it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased the DROP the contempt proceedings against the Accused, by permitting the Complainant to withdraw the contempt of court case, in the interest of justice and equity."
2. Learned Additional Government Advocate Smt. Pramodhini Kishan has no objection for withdrawal of the petition.
3. In view of the contents of the memo, permission to withdraw the contempt petition is granted.
4. The petition stands dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- (N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE
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