- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:24313-DB CCC No. 374 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 374 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI MANJUNATH B S/O LATE BAJANTHRI VENKATARAMA @ CHIKKA BUCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/A MALAPPANAHALLI VILLAGE AVANI HOBLI MULBAGAL TALUK KOLAR DISTRICT-563127 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. CHOKKAREDDY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. Y.V. RAVI S/O FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS TAHSILDAR MULBAGAL TALUK KOLAR DISTRICT-563130 2. SMT NIVEDITHA D/O FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS ADLR Digitally signed by RAKSHA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:24313-DB CCC No. 374 of 2023 MULBAGAL TALUK KOLAR DISTRICT-563130 …ACCUSED 3. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPT BY PRINCIPLE SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M S BUILDING AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE-560001 …PROFORMA RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAHUL CARIAPPA, AGA FOR R1 & R3); THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO TAKE COGNIZANCE OF THE CASE AGAINST THE ACCUSED AND PUNISH THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FOR CONTUMACIOUS ACT OF THE ACCUSED IN DISOBEYING THE ORDER OF THIS COURT PASSED IN WP NO.25889/2022(KLR- RES) DATED 10.1.2023 AS PER ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:24313-DB CCC No. 374 of 2023 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) A compliance affidavit is placed on record by the accused producing Annexure 'R1'- order along with the translation copy of the same. 2. The learned counsel for the complainant submits that the Contempt of Court case can be closed without prejudice to the contentions in the writ petition. 3. The said submission is placed on record. 4. The Contempt of Court case is closed, recording the affidavit without prejudice to the contentions of the parties in the pending writ petition. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (TARA VITASTA GANJU) JUDGE RAK List No.: 3 Sl No.: 8