- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41813-DB CCC No. 561 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 561 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI YATHISH M V S/O LATE VENKATAPPA, AGED 39 YEARS, WORKING AS VILLAGE ACCOUNTANT, (UNDER ORDERS OF SUSPENSION) GANAKAL CIRCLE, BIDADI-1, HOBLI, RAMANAGAR TALUK AND DISTRICT, R/AT NO.51, MEDANAHALLI, BIDADI HOBLI, RAMANAGAR TALUK, AND DISTRICT- 562 109. …COMPLAINANT (BY SMT. AMRUTHA.M, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. VIJAYA KUMAR., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI AVINASH MENON RAJENDRAN (IAS) THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT RAMANAGAR- 562159 2. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M S BUILDING, BENGALURU- 560 001 …ACCUSED (BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA) Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41813-DB CCC No. 561 of 2023 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHERE IN SHE PRAYS THAT THE HONBLE COURT BE PLEASED TO INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED AND PUNISH HIM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FOR HAVING DISOBEYED DELIBERATELY AND WILLFULLY THE ORDER DATED 12.12.2022 PASSED IN W.P.NO.22912/2022 (S- KAT) AND TO PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND PASS SUCH OTHER ORDER AS THIS HON'BLE COURT DEEMS FIT IN THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. 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 MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Heard the learned counsel for the complainant and the learned Additional Government Advocate for the accused. 2. This petition has been filed alleging non-compliance of the direction issued by the learned Single Judge in order dated 12.12.2022 in W.P.No.22912/2022. 3. Learned counsel for the complainant submits that the complainant has been reinstated into service and nothing survives for consideration. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41813-DB CCC No. 561 of 2023 4. In view of the above, we are not inclined to proceed further with the contempt proceedings. 5. Accordingly, the contempt proceedings are dropped. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE HR List No.: 3 Sl No.: 14