- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38254-DB CCC No. 36 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH 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. 36 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI K. MAHADEVAPPA S/ O LATE KULLAPPA AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS R/O KADAHALLI VILLAGE MADAPURA POST, KASABA HOBLI CHAMARAJANAGAR TALUK AND DISTRICT - 571 313. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI P. MAHESHA, ADV.) AND: 1. SRI RAMESH D.S, IAS THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CHAMRAJANAGAR DISTRICT CHAMARAJANAGAR - 571 313. DELETED V/C/O DATED 19.01.2023. 2. SMT. GEETHA UDEDHA THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT CHAMARAJANAGAR - 571 313. DELETED V/C/O DATED 19.01.2023. Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38254-DB CCC No. 36 of 2023 3. SRI BASAVARAJU I E THE TAHSILDAR CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT CHAMARAJANAGAR - 571313. …ACCUSED 4. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M S BUILDING, BANGALORE- 560001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN HE PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT BE PLEASED TO (a) INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED PERSONS FOR HAVING WILLFULLY DEFIED AND DELIBERATELY DISOBEYED THE ORDER/DIRECTIONS ISSUED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 08.03.2022 IN WP No.23090/2021 (KLR-RR/SUR), VIDE ANNEXURE-G AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. 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 RAJESH RAI K - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38254-DB CCC No. 36 of 2023 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Learned counsel for the complainant submits that Contempt of Court Case may be permitted to be withdrawn, leaving open the contentions in the challenge raised as against the endorsement. 2. The said submission is recorded. 3. The Contempt of Court Case is dropped. All the contentions are left open to be agitated in appropriate proceedings. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE RAK List No.: 3 Sl No.: 16