In a Civil Contempt Petition filed under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, the learned counsel for the complainant stated that the complainant attended the office without obstruction. Finding no case made out for contempt, the petition was disposed of without further action.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 2020
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE MR.ABHAY S. OKA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY
C.C.C. NO.475 OF 2020 (CIVIL)
BETWEEN:
REV. MATHEW GEORGE M SON OF GEORGE M.M. AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS CONFERENCE TREASURER BANGALORE REGIONAL CONFERENCE AND TREASURER OF REGIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD AT BALDWIN METHODIST EDUCATIONAL CENTRE No.13, CONVENT ROAD RICHMOND TOWN BANGALORE – 560 025 AND RESIDING AT No.11/5 5TH CROSS, LAKSHMI ROAD SHANTHI NAGAR BANGALORE – 560 027 … COMPLAINANT (BY SHRI JOSHUA HUDSON SAMUEL, ADVOCATE ALONG WITH SHRI CHRISTOPHER E., ADVOCATE)
AND:
AND RESIDING AT No.3 RHENIUS STREET RICHMOND TOWN BANGALORE – 560 025
… ACCUSED
(SHRI SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SMT.LATHA S.SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT No.2)
THIS C.C.C. IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO HOLD THE ACCUSED GUILTY OF CONTEMPT FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT DATED 28.07.2020 IN MFA No.3255 OF 2020 CONNECTED WITH MFA No.3199 OF 2020 AND CONSEQUENTLY PENALISE THE ACCUSED WITH IMPRISONMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ETC.
THIS C.C.C. COMING ON FOR ORDERS THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING THIS DAY, CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the complainant states that yesterday the complainant has attended the office of the Conference Treasurer (the office as existing on 28th July
2020). He states that the complainant was permitted to attend
the office without any obstruction.
Sd/CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/JUDGE
AHB
Abhay S. Oka
S. Vishvajith Shetty
As recorded by the court registry
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