- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9402-DB CCC No. 100129 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A.PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 100129 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SMT. PADMAVATI B. NAGANAGOUDAR, AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: PRESENTLY NIL, R/O. H.NO.27, Y. S. COLONY, NEAR CMDR OFFICE, VEERABHADRESWAR LAYOUT, DHARWAD-580004. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. CHETAN T. LIMBIKAI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. BHUVANESH PATIL, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZILLA PANCHAYAT, ZILLA PANCHAYAT OFFICE, DHARWAD-08. …ACCUSED 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYAT RAJ, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ABHINANDAN V. HIREMATH, ADV. FOR A1; SRI. V. S. KALASURMATH, ADV. FOR PROFORMA RESPONDENT) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 & 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, R/W. ARTICLE 215 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1950, PLEASED TO PUNISH THE ACCUSED FOR DISOBEYING THE ORDER DATED 14/02/2025 PASSED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.103107/2024 (S-DIS) VIDE ANNEXURE- A, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR HEARING ON INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS PASSED THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9402-DB CCC No. 100129 of 2025 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A.PATIL ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) In light of the interim order passed in W.A.No.100309/2025, the contempt proceedings are dropped reserving liberty to seek for revival after conclusion of proceedings in W.A.No.100309/2025. Sd/- (S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A.PATIL) JUDGE RKM /CT-AN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 33