- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4332-DB CCC No. 100009 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.100009 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SHRI M.A. BIRADAR (MOHAMMAD S/O. AMEEN PATEL BIRADAR), AGE. 58 YEARS, OCC. DRAUGHTSMAN, OFFICE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKET, COMMITTEE, HUBBALLI-580025, TQ. HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. A.S. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SHRI AJAY NAGABHUSHAN, IAS, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, TO THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 2. SHRI SHIVANAND KAPASE, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURAL MARKETING DEPARTMENT, NO.16/2, RAJ BHAVAN ROAD, BENGALURU-560001 …ACCUSED 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA …PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SRI. M.M. KHANNUR, AGA FOR A2 & PROFORMA RESPONDENT A1-DEFERRED) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, R/W. ARTICLE 215 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA,1950, PRAYING TO, PUNISH THE ACCUSED HEREIN FOR VIOLATING THE ORDER DATED 15.12.2022 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN WP NO.113905/2019 (S-RES) AS PER ANNEXURE-A & ETC., ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Digitally signed by ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4332-DB CCC No. 100009 of 2025 THIS CONTEMPT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT) This contempt petition is filed complaining disobedience of order dated 15.12.2022 passed in WP No.113905/2019, wherein this Court directed the respondents to regularize the service of the petitioner. 2. Memo dated 6.3.2025 is filed by the learned AGA enclosing the order dated 1.3.2025 regularizing the service of the petitioner as Junior Engineer w.e.f. 6.8.2009. 3. Learned counsel for the complainant submits that in view of order dated 1.3.2025, the complaint wound no more survive for consideration. 4. Submission of the learned counsel is placed on record. In view of the fact that the respondents have passed order dated 1.3.2025 regularizing the service of the complainant w.e.f. 6.8.2009, we are of the considered view that there is substantial compliance of the order. Hence, further proceedings in the present contempt are dropped, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4332-DB CCC No. 100009 of 2025 reserving liberty to the complainant to approach appropriate forum by filing necessary application/petition, if any benefits remain unattended to. Pending applications, if any, are disposed off as not surviving for consideration. Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE JTR LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 30