IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 04TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CCC NO.1161/2024 BETWEEN: 1 . SRI MANOHAR RAI N S/O. SUBBAYYA RAI, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/AT BAJUVALLI HOUSE, BETTAMPADI, PUTTUR TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT- 574259. …COMPLAINANT/S (BY SRI./SMT : RAKSHITH KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . SMT SMITHA GOPAL THE SENIOR PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER, ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS GENERAL (A AND E), KARNATAKA, PARK HOUSE ROAD, POST BOX. NO.532, BENGALURU-560 001. …ACCUSED THE CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 & 12 CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, READ WITH ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN CCC.NO.1161/2024 2 HE PRAYS THAT THE HON’BLE HIGH COURT BE PLEASED TO (A) INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SMT.SMITHA GOPAL THE SENIOR PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (A ND E) BENGALURU I.E., ACCUSED HEREIN FOR HAVING COMMITTED CONTEMPT OF THE ORDERS PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.11763/2022 (S-RES) DATED 19.04.2023 PRODUCED AS DOCUMENTS NO.1 AND TO CAUSE THE ACCUSED TO BE PROSECUTED AND PUNISH FOR SUCH ACTS AND ETC., THIS CCC IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS ON THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING ORDER. CORAM: HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CCC.NO.1161/2024 3 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Finally, a week’s time is granted for compliance of office objections, failing which, petition shall stand dismissed without reference to the Bench. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE TYPED BY : SK CASE WORKER : SMV COMPARED BY : SMV COPY Sd/- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR