- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50795-DB CCC No. 1222 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.1222 OF 2024 BETWEEN: R M MARISWAMY S/O LATE R M MADAIAH AGED 63 YEARS, WORKING AS MANAGER KSFC, MANDYA-571401. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. S.Y.RODAGI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. RANGANATHA S JOIS, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (PRE UNIVERSITY) M.S.BUILDING, BANGALORE-560 001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50795-DB CCC No. 1222 of 2024 2. SMT. SINDHU B. REPESH, IAS DIRECTOR, KARNATAKA PRE-UNIVERSITY BOARD, 18TH CROSS, MALLESWARAM, BANGALORE 560 003. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. PRAMODHINI KISHAN, AGA FOR PROFORMA R1 & A2) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPTS OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED AND TO PUNISH THEM FOR THEIR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE TO THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE HIGH COURT DATED 22.03.2024 MADE IN WP NO.3197/2017 (S-RES) VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND CCC NO.935/2024 DATED 04.09.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-C. 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:50795-DB CCC No. 1222 of 2024 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) This contempt petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order of the learned Single Judge dated 22.03.2024 passed in W.P. No.3197/2017. 2. The order of the learned Single Judge has been stayed in the connected matter W.A.No.1879/2024. Hence, the contempt proceedings are dropped with liberty to file a fresh contempt petition after disposal of W.A. No.1879/2024. Notice issued to the accused shall stand discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN