- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20204-DB CCC No. 1335 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C M JOSHI CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1335 OF 2024 BETWEEN: S KRISHNAPPA, S/O LATE SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT HONNAGARA VILLAGE AND POST, JIGANI HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BANGALORE DISTRICT-560 105. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI ARVIND N, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001. …PRO FORMA RESPONDENT 2. JAGADISH, THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU SOUTH DIVISION, K G ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001. …ACCUSED (BY SRI NAVEEN CHANDRASHEKHAR, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST ACCUSED AND TO TAKE SUITABLE ACTION AGAINST THE Digitally signed by NANDINI R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20204-DB CCC No. 1335 of 2024 ACCUSED FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER DATED 04.07.2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN W.P.NO.15750/2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C M JOSHI ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) On the last date of hearing, we find that there was no appearance for the complainant. Even today, there is no appearance for the complainant. Additionally, Mr. Naveen Chandrashekhar, learned AGA says as per his instructions the orders have been complied with and a compliance affidavit to that effect has been filed. 2. In view of the fact that there is no appearance for the complainant, the Contempt Petition is dismissed in default and for non-prosecution. Sd/- (V KAMESWAR RAO) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE tsn* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 90