- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39116-DB CCC No. 977 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 977 OF 2024 BETWEEN: DR. MANJUNATH SAKALESH S/O S.V. PUTTASHETTY AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS WORKING AT GOVT. FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, HOSAMANE BHADRAVATHI-577 301 …COMPLAINANT (BY SMT. AKSHATHA SHETTY K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION M.S. BUILDING BENGALURU-560 001 Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39116-DB CCC No. 977 of 2024 2. MR. JAGADEESH G., I.A.S. THE COMMISSIONER OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION DEPT. OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION SHESHADRI ROAD BENGALURU-560 001 …ACCUSED (BY SMT. SARITHA KULKARNI, AGA FOR R1) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO (i) KINDLY INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR HAVING VIOLATED THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP No.23061/2024 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39116-DB CCC No. 977 of 2024 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the complainant that the complainant does not wish to proceed with the matter since the matter has been amicably settled. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the memo, this Civil Contempt Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Notice shall stand discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE PN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 2