- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44901-DB CCC No. 193 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.193 OF 2022 BETWEEN: 1. D PRAKASH S/O DODDANARASAPPA AGED 54 YEARS WORKING AT SIDDAGANGA PRE-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, HALANUR TUMKUR - 572104 TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT R/AT THERINA BEEDI KORTAGERE TUMKUR DISTRICT. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. RANGANATHA S JOIS., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (PRIMARY AND HIGHER SECONDARY) STATE OF KARNATAKA M S BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44901-DB CCC No. 193 of 2022 2. DR. S. SELVAKUMAR, IAS SECRETARY, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (PRIMARY AND HIGHER SECONDARY) STATE OF KARNATAKA M S BUILDING BANGALORE-560001. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG WITH SRI. MANJUNATH RAYAPPA, AGA FOR R1 & A2) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO INITIATE APPROPRIATE ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR THE WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONTEMPT OF THE ORDERS DATED 22.10.2021 IN W.P.NO.8195/2020 (S-RES) VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND PUNISH THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED AND THEREBY CAUSE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ORDERS OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND TO GRANT RETROSPECTIVELY FROM 19.09.1995, THE DATE ON WHICH THE SIMILARLY SITUATED PERSONS WERE ADMITTED TO GRANT, AND UPHOLD THE DIGNITY AND MAJESTY OF LAW AND IMPOSE AWARD THE COST OF THIS CONTEMPT PETITION. 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 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44901-DB CCC No. 193 of 2022 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) Learned Additional Government Advocate has filed a memo along with the Government Order dated 05.11.2025. 2. We have perused the Government Order. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate, on instruction submits that pursuant to the Government Order dated 05.11.2025, necessary steps will be taken to implement the same in letter and spirit, within a period of two months. 4. Said submission is recorded. 5. Recording the submission and memo, the contempt proceedings are dropped. Notice issued to the accused shall stand discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 11