The High Court of Karnataka dismissed a contempt petition (CCC No.183/2020) filed under Article 215 read with the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, after it was withdrawn by the complainant on the ground that the court order of 14.07.2018 had been complied with.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF JUNE, 2021
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR
AND
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE N. S.SANJAY GOWDA
CCC.No.183/2020
BETWEEN:
M.V.AMBARISH RAJA, S/O LATE DR. M.V.VASUDEVA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, FLAT No.D-1, 307, PRESTIGE ACROPOLIS, HOSUR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 029. … COMPLAINANT
(BY SRI. SOMASHEKAR FOR S.N.MURTHY ASSOCIATES, ADVOCATE)
AND:
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ASSISTANT REVENUE OFFICE, BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, WARD No.159, BTM LAYOUT BENGALURU - 560 078.
…ACCUSED/ RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. SINCHANA FOR SRI. V.SREENIDHI, ADV., FOR R/A-1 TO R/A-3)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN HE PRAYS THAT HIS HON’BLE COURT BE PLEASED TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ABOVE NAMED ACCUSED PERSONS AND PUNISH THE ABOVE NAMED ACCUSED PERSONS SUITABLE AND APPROPRIATELY FOR THE CONTEMPT OF THE COURT COMMITTED BY THE ACCUSED BY NOT OBEYING THE ORDER DATED 14.07.2018 PASSED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT IN W.P.No.27865/2018.
THIS CCC COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ARAVIND KUMAR J ., MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the complainant has filed a memo to withdraw the contempt petition on the ground that the order dated 14.07.2018 passed in W.P.No.27865/2018 has been complied.
Memo is placed on record and contempt petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
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Pending I.A.No.1/2021 stands consigned to record.
Sd/JUDGE
Sd/JUDGE
GH
M.V.Ambarish Raja
B.H.Anil Kumar
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
Sri. Somashekar
Sri. Purushotham
Aravind Kumar
N. S. Sanjay Gowda
As recorded by the court registry
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