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NC: 2025:KHC:9072-DB CCC No. 904 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 904 OF 2023 BETWEEN:
1. SIDDAGANGAMMA, W/O LATE CHANDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/AT IDAKANAHALLI VILLAGE, NITTUR HOBLI, GUBBIT TALUK, TUMKURU DISTRICT – 572223, SENIOR CITIZEN BENIFIT NOT CLAIMED. 2. SHASHIKALA, W/O SHANMUKAIAH, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/AT GUBBI HOSAHALLI, GUBBI TALUK, TUMKURU DISTRICT – 572216. 3. ANUSUYA, W/O Y G SHEKHARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT YAREHALLI VILLAGE, TARIKERE TALUK, CHIKMAGALURU DISTRICT – 577228. 4. I C LEELAVATHI, W/O SADASHIVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT UDDEHOSAKERE VILLAGE, GUBBI TALUK, TUMKURU DISTRICT – 572222. Digitally signed by SUMATHY KANNAN Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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5. SHILPA B, D/O LT SUNANDA I C , W/O RAJASHEKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT DOOR NO 9, 2ND MAIN, 2ND CROSS, VITTAL NAGAR, CHAMARAJPET, BANGALORE – 560018. 6. SHRUTHI B, D/O LATE SUNANDA I C, W/O ARYA KUMAR C N, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT OPP MARALA BASAVESHWARA TEMPLE, CHELUR VILLAGE, GUBBI TALUK, TUMKURU DISTRICT – 572117. 7. SHAILA, W/O DHARMAPPA D S, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT NO.16, MOHAN LIKITH NILAYA, 7TH CROSS, MAHESHWARI NAGAR, T DASARAHALLI, BANGALORE – 560057. 8. NIRMALA, W/O MURGUAIAH D S, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT NO.44, 5TH CROSS, MAHESHWARI NAGAR, T DASARAHALLI, BANGALORE – 560057. …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI YOGESH, ADVOCATE FOR SRI VIRUPAKSHAIAH P H, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. SRI SRINIVAS K, IAS, THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR - 572101. 2. SRI M N MANJUNATH,
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NC: 2025:KHC:9072-DB CCC No. 904 of 2023
THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, HEMAVATHI CANAL ZONE, TUMKURU – 572101. 3. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M S BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560001.
…ACCUSED (V/C/O DT: 03.03.2025 SRI HARISHA A S, AGA FOR A1, A2 AND PROFORMA R3(P/H))
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHERE IN HE PRAYS THAT THE HON’BLE COURT BE PLEASED TO TAKE NECESSARY ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED OR RESPONDENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, SINCE THEY HAVE FAILED TO OBEY AND IMPLEMENT THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT DATED 13.04.2023 PASSED IN W.P.NO.8016/2023 (LA-RES) VIDE ANNEXURE-B FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT. 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 petition is filed by complainants against the accused for willful disobedience of the order passed by the learned Single Judge WP.No.8016/2023 (LA-RES) dated 13.04.2023 vide Annexure-B.
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2. Learned counsel Sri Yogesh appears on behalf of
learned counsel Sri Virupakshaiah.P.H who is on record for complainants. Learned AGA Sri Harisha A.S for accused Nos.1 and 2 and proforma respondent No.3 is present. Learned AGA shall accept notice for respondent Nos.1 to 3.
3. Learned AGA presses into service for consideration of the compliance affidavit dated 27.05.2024.
4. Keeping in view the submission made by the learned AGA as well as the compliance affidavit, this contempt proceeding does not survive for consideration to take action against the accused. Accordingly, the present contempt petition is hereby dropped.
Sd/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE
Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE
RJ