- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27274-DB CCC No. 200/2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 200/2023 BETWEEN: SRI. S.B. SUDHAKAR S/O BYRAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS INSPECTOR OF LEGAL METROLOGY RAJAJINAGAR SUB DIVISION-II BENGALURU - 98 NOW NO.1, ALIASKAR ROAD BENGALURU-560 052 R/A NO.27, SHUBHIKSHA 5TH STAGE, BEML LAYOUT RR NAGAR BENGALURU - 560 098. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. RANGANATHA S. JOIS, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND LEGAL METROLOGY VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT 2. SRI KAPIL MOHAN, IAS ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND LEGAL METROLOGY VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. …ACCUSED NO.2 Digitally signed by K S RENUKAMBA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27274-DB CCC No. 200/2023 3. SRI RAJENDRA PRASAD M N CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY MAPANA BHAVAN NO.1, ALIASKAR ROAD BENGALURU-560 052. …ACCUSED NO.3 (BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA FOR PROFORMA RESPONDENT AND ACCUSED NO.2 AND 3) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO PUNISH THEM FOR THEIR WILFUL DISOBEDIENCE TO THE ORDER OF THIS HON’BLE HIGH COURT DATED 15.3.2022 MADE IN WP NO.5063/2022 VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL AND HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL) By the order which was allegedly disobeyed, the respondents/accused were directed to address the grievance of the complainant that an ineligible person was posted as Superintendent of Legal Metrology department, Rajajinagar Sub-Division-II, Bengaluru. Compliance affidavit and documents produced along with same show that the respondents have recalled the said person’s posting order. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27274-DB CCC No. 200/2023 Learned Counsel for complainant submits that the order is complied. Accepting the compliance, proceedings are dropped. Sd/- (K.S.MUDAGAL) JUDGE Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE PKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26