SRI SWAMI SHIVANAND S/O. YALLAPPA NAIK HATTENNAVAR @ YELIVAL, v. SRI JAMBUNATH B. MAJJAGI,
CCC/100300/2025 · 2025-12-12
Geetha K B, S G Pandit
Contempt Petitionbody2025
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18080-DB CCC No. 100300 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B.
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 100300 OF 2025 BETWEEN:
SRI SWAMI SHIVANAND S/O. YALLAPPA NAIK HATTENNAVAR @ YELIVAL, AGE. 51 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. BUDIRSINGI, PRESENTLY STAYING AT 1ST FLOOR OF GANJIGOUDAR HOUSE, RENUKA NAGAR, BAIRIDEVARKOPPA-580025, HUBBALLI RURAL TALUK, DIST. DHARWAD. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI A.P. MURARI, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SRI JAMBUNATH B. MAJJAGI, AGE. ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC. TAHSILDAR, HUBBALLI RURAL TALUK, HUBBALLI-580020, DIST. DHARWAD. …ACCUSED
Digitally signed by BHARATHI H M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.12.19 10:05:56 +0530
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18080-DB CCC No. 100300 of 2025
2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA AG OFFICE, DHARWAD.
…PROFORMA RESPONDENT
(BY SRI SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR ACCUSED AND PROFORMA RESPONDENT)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, R/W. ARTICLE 215 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST ACCUSED/TAHSILDAR, HUBBALLI RURAL TALUK FOR HIS WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.102818/2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) DATED 11.06.2025 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A AND AWARD THEM APPROPRIATE PUNISHMENT.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B.
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18080-DB CCC No. 100300 of 2025
ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT)
Heard learned counsel Sri.A.P.Murari for complainant and learned AGA Sri.Sharad V. Magadum for respondents.
2. This contempt petition is filed complaining disobedience of order dated 11.06.2025 passed in Writ Petition No.102818/2025, whereunder, this Court issued the following directions:
ORDER i. Petition is allowed.
ii. Writ of mandamus is issued directing the respondent No.3 to enter/mutate the name of the petitioner and show name of the petitioner in column Nos.9 and 12 in the revenue records in Sy.No.136/2, 136/3 and 136/4 of Budursingi village, Hubballi taluk.
iii. The said exercise shall be completed within four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of the order.
3. On issuance of notice, accused no.1 appeared and affidavit of accused No.1 is filed enclosing document
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18080-DB CCC No. 100300 of 2025
Nos.1 to 6 to indicate the action taken by mutating the name of the complainant in the record of rights, where the name of the complainant is entered in respect of the land in question.
4. In view of the mutation entry dated 15.05.2025 and consequent record of right generated in the name of the complainant, we are of the view that there is substantial compliance of the order passed by this Court. However if any grievance of the complainant persists, it is open for the complainant to initiate appropriate proceedings.
With the above further proceedings dropped.
Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE
Sd/- (GEETHA K.B.) JUDGE HMB Ct-cmu LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 28