- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46559-DB CCC No. 1024 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.1024 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. MR. S. RAMAIAH DEAD BY LRS (DEATH CERTIFICATE OF DECEASED PRODUCED) 1(A). MR. S.R.BABU S/O LATE MR. S. RAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, RESIDING AT SEETHAPPANAHALLI, SHIVARAPATNA, KOLAR, KARNATAKA - 563130. (AADHAR OF COMPLAINANT 1-A IS PRODUCED) …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. ADESH GIRISH NASHI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. DAYANAND BHANDARI SPL. DY. COMMISSIONER KIADB, 49, 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS 'EAST WING', KHANIJA BHAVAN RACE COURSE ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46559-DB CCC No. 1024 of 2023 2. SRI.C L SHIVAKUMAR (THEN SLAO I, NOW UNDER ORDER OF TRANSFER AS SLAO-METRO REACH I) NO.14/3, MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN, 1ST FLOOR, NRUPATUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. 3. SMT. APOORVA S. BIDARI (PRESENT SLAO I) KIADB NO.39, BHARAT SCOUTS AND GUIDES BUILDING, SHANTI GRAHA, 4TH FLOOR, ARAMANE ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. 4. SRI.RAMESH TAHSILDAR MALUR TALUK, KOLAR 563 130. …ACCUSED 5. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS REVENUE SECRETARY, M S BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT NO.5 6. SRI. AKRAM PASHA, I.A.S DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KOLAR DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KOLAR - 563101. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. CHANNE GOWDA C., ADVOCATE FOR A1; SRI. MANJUNATH RAYAPPA, AGA FOR PROFORMA R5; A3 - APOORVA S. BIDARI, SLAO-I, KIADB, BENGALURU - SD) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46559-DB CCC No. 1024 of 2023 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS FOR WILFUL , DELIBERATE AND INTENTIONAL DISOBEDIENCE IN COMPLYING WITH THE ORDER DATED 16.12.2022 PASSED IN WP NO.25159/2022 . THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) This contempt petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 16.12.2022 passed in W.P.No.25159/2022, wherein the learned Single Judge directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation and conclude the proceedings. 2. Accused No.3/respondent No.2 has filed an affidavit indicating that an award is passed and an endorsement has been issued to the complainants vide endorsement dated - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46559-DB CCC No. 1024 of 2023 21.12.2023 and the amount as per the general award is deposited before the Civil Court. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the complainants submits that the general award is set aside by this Court in W.P.No.4240/2024 vide order dated 14.02.2024. 4. In view of the aforesaid subsequent developments, the present contempt petition does not survive for consideration. Hence, same is closed, keeping all the contentions open. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 38