Dismissed

J R Hatti S/O Revanasiddappa v. Dr. Rajneesh Goesl IAS and Anr.

Karnataka HC4 Apr 2014CCC/200009/2014

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What is this about?

The High Court of Karnataka dismissed six contempt of court cases. Justice H.G. Ramesh held that the 2014 Act governing private aided educational institutions rendered the charges liable to be dismissed, granting complainants liberty to challenge the Act.

What did the court decide?

Defendants to appear personally are quashed; contempt charges dismissed with liberty to challenge the Act.

J R Hatti S/O Revanasiddappa Vs Dr. Rajneesh Goesl IAS… — Contempt of Court | Karnataka HC (2014)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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GULBARGA BENCH

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DATED THIS THE 4^TH DAY OF APRIL 2014

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PRESENT

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THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.G.RAMESH

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AND

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THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE RATHNAKALA

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CCC NOS.200009-200015/2014 (CIVIL)

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BETWEEN:

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J.R. HATTI S/O REVANASIDDAPPA AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: LECTURER IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR, BIDAR-585401.

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CHANABASSAYYA S/O SHANKARAIAH GANACHARI AGE: 59 YEARS, OCC:FIRST DIVISION ASSISTANT IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR 585401.

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HANUMANTHA S/O VEERABADRAPPA MAILOOR AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: CLERK CUM TYPIST IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR-585401.

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ASHOK S/O BASANNA REVANI AGE: 42 YERS, OCC: ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR 585401.

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NAGAYYA SWAMY S/O SIDDALINGAIAH AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: ATTENDER IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR 585401.

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GANGASHETTY CHIMAKODA S/O SIDDARAMAPPA AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: B-GROUP EMPLOYEE IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR 585401.

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CCC Nos.200009-200015/2014

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NAGASHETTY S/O SHISVARAM AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: D-GROUP EMPLOYEE IN BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BIDAR 585401. …COMPLAINANTS

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(BY SRI P.S. MALIPATIL, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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DR. RAJNEESH GOEL IAS THE SECRETARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (UNIVERSITIES) M.S. BUILDING THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE-01.

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MR. H.RAMARAO THE DIRECTOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING NO.4, 100’ ROAD, 3^RD STAGE BANASHANKARI, BANGALORE-85. … ACCUSED

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(BY SRI MANVENDRA REDDY, GOVT. ADVOCATE FOR A1 & A2)

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THESE CCCS ARE FILED UNDER SECTION 10 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT PRAYING TO ISSUE NOTICE TO ACCUSED NO.1 AND DIRECT ACCUSED NO.1 TO APPEAR BEFORE THIS HON’BLE COURT PERSONALLY AND ANSWER THEIR NON-COMPLIANCE OF THE DIRECTIONS ISSUED IN WRIT PETITION NOS.83613-617/2011 VIDE ORDER DATED 09.09.2011 AND ISSUE AN ORDER FOR INITIATION OF CONTEMPT PROCEEDING AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR THE DELIBERATE AND INTENTIONAL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDERS/DIRECTION ISSUED BY THE HON’BLE COURT IN WRIT PETITION NOS.83613-617/2011 DATED 09.09.2011 AND DIVISION BENCH AND HON’BLE SUPREME COURT AND PASS APPROPRIATE ORDERS.

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THESE CCCS COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, H.G.RAMESH J., MADE THE FOLLOWING:

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O R D E R

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H.G.RAMESH, J.(Oral):

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Heard. In view of Karnataka Act No.7 of 2014 [the Karnataka Private Aided Educational Institutions Employees (Salary, Pension and Other Benefits Control) Act, 2014], these Contempt of Court Cases are liable to be dismissed; they are accordingly dismissed with liberty to the complainants to challenge the said Act, in accordance with law.

CCCs dismissed.

Sd/JUDGE

Sd/-

hkh.

J R Hatti S/O Revanasiddappa v. Dr. Rajneesh Goesl IAS and Anr.

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