- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13492-DB CCC No. 704 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 704 OF 2021 BETWEEN: SRI. BETTE GOWDA K S/O KUNTE GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, RESIDENT OF MADHURANAHALLI VILLAGE, ARAKALGUD TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 523 126. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. JANARDHANA G., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. MR. PRADEEP P COMMISSIONER AND DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, SESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009. 2. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LAW AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALURU - 560 001. …ACCUSED (BY SRI.RAHUL CARIAPPA., AGA) Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13492-DB CCC No. 704 of 2021 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN HE PRAYS THAT THE HON BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO TAKE COGNIZANCE OF THE OFFENCE COMMITTED BY THE ACCUSED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT FOR DISOBEYING THE ORDERS OF THIS HON BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.2594-2620/2015 DATED 13.10.2015 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 T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Learned counsel for the complainant submits that the admitted retiral benefits have been disbursed to the complainant and that the disbursal of benefits may be made subject to the orders in W.A.No.2476/2015. 2. The payment of the benefits for the admitted period is recorded. The payment of further amounts will be subject to further orders in W.A.No.2476/2015. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13492-DB CCC No. 704 of 2021 3. The Contempt of Court Case is accordingly, closed. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE TKN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 5