- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1656-DB CCC No. 100292 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI CCC NO. 100292 OF 2024 (CIVIL) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SUMANGALA KOM. BASAPPA DODDAMANI, AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD, MYAGERI BUILDING SHIVGIRI, DHARWAD. 2. SRI. MALATESH NAGAPPA SOMAKKALAVAR, AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD, MARATHA COLONY, 2ND CROSS, DHARWAD. … COMPLAINANTS (BY SMT. KAVITA M. HOSALLI, ADV.) AND: 1. SRI. RAJENDRA KUMAR, IAS REVENUE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR BEEDHI, BANGALORE – 560 001. 2. SMT. DIVYA PRABHU, IAS, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DHARWAD. 3. SRI. SHYALAM HUSSAIN, KAS ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DHARWAD SUB-DIVISION. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, ADV. FOR A1 TO A3) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 2(A) OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 PRAYING TO PASS ANY SPECIFIC ORDERS AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.3 AND TO ISSUE CERTIORARI TO THE ACCUSED NO.3 TO PASS THE SPEAKING ORDERS IN THIS MATTERS AS PER THE PTCL. ACT 1978 & ETC. THIS CONTEMPT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1656-DB CCC No. 100292 of 2024 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN) 1. The present contempt petition is filed on the allegation that the order passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.104485 of 2022 (SC/ST) has not been complied with by the accused. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the accused has filed a memo along with copies of the RTC and mutation entries, which show that the names of the complainants have been entered in the revenue records in respect of 5 guntas of land in Sy.No.76B/2C of Saptapur Village, Dharwad. This, in our opinion, amounts to compliance with the order passed in Writ Petition No.104485 of 2022 (SC/ST). Hence, the contempt petition is hereby dismissed. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE Sd/- (B. MURALIDHARA PAI) JUDGE VNP / CT: ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6