- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46462-DB CCC No. 1154 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1154 OF 2025 BETWEEN: MR. FRANCIS D'SOUZA S/O LOUIS DSOUZA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, RESIDING AT No.5-119, NITHYADAR NIVAS, BADAGA YEKKUR, MARLABETTU, NEERUDE, D.K., KARNATAKA 574144. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. RAKESH KINI., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S BUILDING DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001. 2. MR. PRASHANTH V .PATIL TAHSHILDAR MANGALURU TALUK MANGALURU, D.K.-575 101. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH., AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, AND THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA (CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS) RULES, 1981, PRAYS THAT TO ORDER THAT THE ACCUSED IS GUILTY OF CONTEMPT OF ORDER DATED 08.04.2025 PASSED BY THIS Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46462-DB CCC No. 1154 of 2025 HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.23219/2023 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. Learned counsel for the complainant seeks to withdraw the present complaint. 2. The complaint is, accordingly, closed as withdrawn. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE ND List No.: 1 Sl No.: 48