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NC: 2025:KHC:16774-DB CCC No. 847 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 847 OF 2022 BETWEEN:
1. JAYAMMA W/O SRI MAREGOWDA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT NO.8123 SHOBHA APARTMENT TALAGATTAPURA KANAKAPURA ROAD BENGALURU-560062.
2. HARISH S/O SHIVALINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS R/AT NO.8123 SHOBHA APARTMENT TALAGATTAPURA KANAKAPURA ROAD BENGALURU-560062.
3.
SHANKAR G S/O A GOPALA REDDY AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT FLAT NO.A6 ’SRI SAI HOME STYLE APARTMENT’ NEAR GREEN HOUSE LAYOUT DODDATHOGUR ELECTRONIC CITY BENGALURU-560100.
Digitally signed by SUMATHY KANNAN Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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M/S UNIDESIGN BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT LTD REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR MR P NAVEANEETH MENON HAVING OFFICE AT NO.EL-51/74M SATHI CIVIL LANE ROAD AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR-6800003
REPRESENTED BY HIS GPA HOLDER MR ARUN KUMAR S/O RAGHAVENDRA NAYAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/AT NO.269, 2ND CROSS NEAR BHA COMPLEX KALYANA NAGAR BENGALURU-560045. …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI. SOMASHEKARA K M - ADVOCATE) AND:
1.
K. SRINIVAS THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT BENGALURU-560009.
2.
RAGHU NANDA THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU SOUTH SUB DIVISION BENGALURU-560009.
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STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ROOM NO.505, 5TH FLOOR GATE-3, M S BUILDING DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560001 REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
...PROFORMA RESPONDENT
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MUNIRAJU M.
S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT NO.163, DODDATHOGUR VILLAGE ELECTRONIC CITY 1ST STAGE BEGURU HOBLI, BENGALURU - 560068
(VCO DATED 18.10.2022 CAUSE TITLE IS AMENDED) …ACCUSED (BY SRI. HARISHA A S – AGA FOR ACCUSED NOS.1 & 2 AND PROFORMA RESPONDENT NO.3; SRI. MILINDDANGE & S MAHENDRA KUMAR – ADVOCATES FOR ACCUSED NO.4)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO TAKE COGNIZANCE OF CIVIL CONTEMPT AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR DISOBEDIENCE AND NOT IMPLEMENTING THE ORDER DATED 15.03.2021 PASSED BY THIS HONBLE COURT IN WP NO.9723/2020 (SC- ST) C/W WP NOS. 5008/2020 (SC-ST), 915/2020 (SC-ST) VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED.
THIS CCC, 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
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ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR)
This contempt proceeding is initiated by the complainants for disobedience of the order passed by the learned single Judge in W.P.No.9723/2020 c/w W.P.Nos.5008/2020 and W.P.No.915/2020 (SC/ST) dated 15.03.2021 as per Annexure-D.
2. Learned counsel Sri Somashekar K.M. for the complainants is present before the Court physically inclusive of learned AGA for Accused Nos.1 to 3 and
learned counsel Sri Milind Dange for Accused No.4.
3. Learned AGA submits that the issues in between the parties went up to the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No.4391/2024 (arising out of SLP (C) No.15178/2021) and the same came to be disposed of on
19.03.2024. He submits that subsequent to the order passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court, compliance affidavit has been filed in this matter which consist paragraphs 1 to 8. Annexures- R1 and R2 are also filed
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along with the compliance affidavit. He emphatically submits that the order has been fully complied. The submission is taken on record.
Keeping in view the submission made by learned AGA and so also, Section 2(b) of the Contempt of Court Act inclusive of Article 215 of Constitution of India, this contempt proceeding does not arise for consideration. Consequently, the contempt proceeding is hereby dropped.
However, liberty is granted as sought for, in accordance with law.
SD/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE
SD/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE
DKB