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2026 DAILYLAW 49727 (KAR)

SMT. GIGI ELSY JOHN v. SRI. MANJUNATH

CCC/1032/2022 · 2026-02-05

Anu Sivaraman, Vijaykumar A Patil

Contempt Petitionbody2026

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6796-DB C.C.C. No.1032/2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.1032/2022 BETWEEN: SMT. GIGI ELSY JOHN W/O SRI JOHNSON JOHN AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS AGRICULTURIST R/AT. C NO.4/227 KARUVANKONAM KAUDIAR TRIVANDRUM 695003 KERALA REP. BY HER DULY CONSTITUTED AGENT SRI. ABY GEORGE S/O SRI. P.A. GEORGE COMPANY EXECUTIVE AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS PRESENTLY AT VARKEY GROUP 508 AND 509 CARLTON TOWER 1 OLD AIRPORT ROAD BENGALURU-560008. …COMPLAINANT (BY SMT. SUNITHA H. SINGH, ADV., [ABSENT]) AND: 1. SRI. MANJUNATH THE TAHSILDAR NELAMANGALA TALUK. 2. SRI. ASHWATH THE REVENUE INSPECTOR KASABA HOBLI Digitally signed by ARSHIFA BAHAR KHANAM HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6796-DB C.C.C. No.1032/2022 NELAMANGALA TALUK. BOTH AT TALUK OFFICE NELAMANGALA - 562123 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 3. SRI. T. RAJANNA SON OF THE LATE SRI. THIMMARAYAPPA ESTATE AGENT AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT KORATAGERE VILLAGE YENTAGANAHALLI - 562123 NELAMANGALA TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 4. SRI. M. NAGARAJA S/O LATE SRI. MUNISWAMAPPA BUSINESSMAN AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/AT. 223-224, 3RD MAIN ROAD MAHALAKSHMI LAYOUT BENGALURU-560086. …ACCUSED 5. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S. BUILDING BENGALURU 560 001. ….PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SRI. KALYAN R, ADV., FOR A3 SRI. SIDDHARTH SUMAN, ADV., FOR A4 SRI. K.S. RAHUL CARIAPPA, AGA FOR A5 V/O/DTD:08.07.2025 THE COMPLAINANT AGAINST R1 & R2 IS REJECTED) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO PERMIT HER COUNSEL TO CONDUCT THESE PROCEEDINGS AND TO PUNISH THE CONCERNED ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE ACTS OF HAVING COMMITTED CONTEMPT - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6796-DB C.C.C. No.1032/2022 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT BY DISOBEYING THE ANNEXURE-E ORDER DATED 3.1.2022 IN WP NO.12322/2021 (KLR-RES), GRANTING HER COSTS AND SUCH OTHER COMPENSATORY RELIEFS AS MAY BE DEEMED FIT IN THE INTEREST OF EQUITY AND JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) There was no representation for the complainant on 11.12.2025 and 14.01.2026. 2. Today also, there is no representation for the complainant. 3. In view of the above, the contempt petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Notice issued the accused shall stand discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE ABK, List No.: 3 Sl No.: 16