- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13633-DB CCC No. 696 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 696 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI C VENKATESH S/O CHIKKA MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT, T.HOSAHALLI VILLAGE, MARALAVADI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK-562117 RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562159. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. A.LOURDU MARIYAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S.BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001. 2. SRI. MANJUNATH THE THASILDAR, KANAKAPURA TALUK-562117 RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562159 3. SRI. HARSHAVARDHAN. THE THASILDAR HAROHALLI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562159. …ACCUSED (BY SRI.S.H. RAGHAVENDRA, AGA) Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13633-DB CCC No. 696 of 2025 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR DISOBEYING THE ORDER OF THIS HONBLE COURT PASSED IN WP NO.768-2024(KLR-RES) DATED 24.01.2024 AT ANNEXURE-A AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The accused has filed a compliance affidavit. 2. Learned counsel for the complainant concurs that the order, the disobedience of which is alleged has been complied with. 3. The complaint is accordingly closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE Vmb