- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20999-DB CCC No. 1147/2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1147/2022 BETWEEN: SMT MUNILAKSHMAMMA W/O LATE PILLAPPA AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS R/AT DODDAKIRUGUMBI JATHAVARA CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT -562 101 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. SRIKANTH N V., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI GANAPATHY SHASHTRI TAHASILDAR CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT -562 101. …ACCUSED 2. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU – 560 001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B.G, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO PUNISH THE ACCUSED FOR WILFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS COURT IN WP NO.13277/2022 (KLR-RR/SUR) DATED 20.7.2022 AS PER ANNEXURE-A. Digitally signed by K S RENUKAMBA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20999-DB CCC No. 1147/2022 THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL and HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL) Learned counsel for the complainant submits that he has received the copies. 2. So far as non-matching of name of accused No.1 in the affidavit, the deponent is the successor in office of accused No.1. Under circumstances both office objections do not sustain and is disposed of accordingly. 3. The direction in Writ Petition.No.13277/2022 (KLR- RR-SUR) was to consider the representation of the petitioner for changing the khatha in accordance with law within 3 months. 4. Accused No.2 has issued endorsement dated 15.5.2024 (Annexure R5 to Compliance Affidavit) stating that, in view of the resumption of the land under PTCL proceedings and confirmation of the same by this court in Writ Petition - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20999-DB CCC No. 1147/2022 No.43801/2018, the khatha in favour of complainant cannot be granted. 5. Learned counsel for the complainant also concedes the said position. Delay in compliance is explained and order is complied. Accepting the explanation and the compliance, proceedings are dropped. Sd/- (K.S.MUDAGAL) JUDGE Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE AKV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13