- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:1751-DB CCC No. 793 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH 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.793 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SMT. KALPANA K. S. W/O. CHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCC. ASSISTANT TEACHER W/A. CAMBRIDGE CONVENT KANNADA HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL INDIRA NAGAR, HARIHAR DAVANAGERE DISTRICT. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI CHETHAN KUMAR G., ADVOCATE FOR; SRI CHANDRASHEKAR G. M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. RITESH KUMAR SINGH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION M. S. BUILDING DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. CHIDRE SHANKARAIAH SWAMY AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS THE DIRECTOR (PRIMARY EDUCATION) AND APPELLATE AUTHORITY (COURT) DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMISSIONER OFFICE BANGALORE - 560 001. 3. THIPPESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS Digitally signed by MOUNESHWARAPPA NAGARATHNA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:1751-DB CCC No. 793 of 2023 THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS DAVANAGERE DISTRICT DAVANAGERE - 577 001. 4. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER HARIHAR TALUK - 577 601 DAVANAGERE DISTRICT. 5. H. SHIVAPPA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS PRESIDENT CITIZEN EDUCATIONAL CHARITABLE TRUST (R) INDIRA NAGAR HARIHAR - 577 601 DAVANAGERE. 6. H. S. SUNIL KUMAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS SECRETARY CITIZEN EDUCATIONAL CHARITABLE TRUST (R) INDIRA NAGAR HARIHAR - 577 601 DAVANAGERE. 7. B. S. MALINI AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS THE HEAD MISTRESS CAMBRIDGE CONVENT KANNADA HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL INDIRA NAGAR, HARIHAR DAVANAGERE DISTRICT. 8. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION M. S. BUILDING DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE - 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY …ACCUSED (BY SRI MOUNESH S. B., ADVOCATE FOR; SRI V. B. SIDDARAMAIAH, ADVOCATE FOR A-5 TO A-7; SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B. G., A.G.A., FOR A-1 TO A-4 AND A-8:STATE) - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:1751-DB CCC No. 793 of 2023 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, READ WITH ARTICLE 215 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHERE IN SHE PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY KINDLY INITIATE SEVERE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED MORE PARTICULARLY ACCUSED NOS.3, 5 AND 7 FOR HAVING DELIBERATELY, WILLFULLY AND INTENTIONALLY DISOBEYED IN COMPLIANCE OF THE COURT ORDER DATED 11.04.2023 IN W.P.NO.1776/2023 (S-RES) PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-B AND DEAL WITH THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, WITHOUT ANY FURTHER LOSS OF TIME. THIS PETITION, 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 proceedings are initiated by the complainant against the accused relating to the order dated 11.04.2023 passed by learned Single Judge passed in W.P.No.1776/2023(vide Annexure-B). Whereas, learned counsel Sri. Chethan Kumar G. representing Sri. Chandrashekar G.M., for the complainant, who is on record, in this matter, submits that the order passed by the learned Single Judge has been complied and hence, he has filed a memo seeking permission for withdrawal of the appeal. Memo is taken on record. - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:1751-DB CCC No. 793 of 2023 Learned Addl. Government Advocate appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 4 and 8-proforma respondents submits that the order passed by learned Single Judge has been complied with. Submission made by learned Addl. Government Advocate is taken on record. Accordingly, the contempt petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE MN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6