- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:6028-DB CCC No. 1257 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1257 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. M/S. HANCHIPURA HALU UTHPADHAKARA SHAKARA SANGHA NIYAMITHA MALARABANCDI POST KASABA HOBLI NELAMANGALA HOBLI NELAMANGALA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT (REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT) SRI. BYREGOWDA. 2. SRI BYREGOWDA S/O LATE CHIKKADUNDAIAH AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS RESIDING AT HANCHIPURA VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT BANGALORE-562 123. …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI SUNIL S. RAO, ADVOCATE FOR SRI T. SESHAGIRI RAO, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by H K HEMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:6028-DB CCC No. 1257 of 2024 AND: 1. DR. AJAY NAGABHUSHAN M.N. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF CO OPERATION M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001. 2. DR. N.S. CHANNAPPA GOWDA COMMISSIONER KARNATAKA STATE CO OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY OFFICES AT 3RD FLOOR, TTMC BUILDING 'A' BLOCK, K.H. ROAD SHANTHINAGAR BANGALORE-560 027. 3. M.H. KUMAR REGISTRAR OF SOCIETIES No.1, ALI ASKER ROAD NEAR RAJ BHAVAN VASANTH NAGAR BENGALURU-560 001. 4. DR. S.T. SURESH MANAGING DIRECTOR BENGALURU MILK UNION LIMITED BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD LAKKASANDRA, DAIRY COLONY ADUGODI, BENGALURU KARNATAKA-560 029. …ACCUSED - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:6028-DB CCC No. 1257 of 2024 5. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001 REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. ... PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SRI S.H. RAGHAVENDRA, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR CIVIL CONTEMPT AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR DELIBERATE AND WILFUL VIOLATION OF THE ORDER ONE PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WRIT PETITION NO.18968/2024 DATED 24.07.2024 AS FOUND AT ANNEXURE-A, ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:6028-DB CCC No. 1257 of 2024 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA) Learned Additional Government Advocate Mr. S.H. Raghavendra produces a copy of the Notification dated 04.02.2025, a copy of which is also given to learned advocate for the complainant. 2. In view of the above notification, the contempt petition does not survive as stated by learned advocates for the parties. It is accordingly disposed of as not surviving. The copy of the notification dated 04.02.2025 shall remain on record. SD/- (N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE SD/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE VMB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 95