The Hon'ble Court disposed of the contempt petition as the required pensionary amount was received by the complainant the previous day, rendering no further contempt proceedings necessary.
No relief required as the amount was paid.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE, 2021
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE MR.ABHAY S. OKA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
C.C.C. NO. 210 OF 2021 (CIVIL)
BETWEEN:
SMT. N MENAKA W/O RAMESH KUMAR A.C. AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS RETIRED ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN R.B.A.N.M'S FIRST GRADE COLLEGE NO.12, ANNASWAMY MUDALIAR ROAD BENGALURU-560 042.
R/AT NO.83/1, MAIN ROAD, SHESHADRIPURAM, BENGALURU - 560 020. (BY SHRI. THYAGARAJA S., ADVOCATE)
... COMPLAINANT
AND:
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DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.
3 . SRI PRADEEP P THE COMMISSIONER COLLEGIATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001. 4 . SRI MALLESHARAPPA S THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR COLLEGIATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT KALIDASA ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009. 5 . SRI DR. PRATHAP THE PRINCIPAL R.B.A.N.M'S FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, NO.12, ANNASWAMY MUDALIAR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 042. 6 . SRI A.A. SANJEEV NARRAIN SECRETARY R.B.A.N.M'S EDUCATION SOCIETY (R), NO.12, GANGADHARA CHETTY ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 042. 7 . MR NARESH THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A & E), PARK HOUSE ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001. 8. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY TIS CHIEF SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE - 560 001. ... ACCUSED
(BY SHRI. V. SREENIDHI, AGA)
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THIS C.C.C. IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO i) TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST ALL THE ACCUSED FOR HAVING DELIBERATELY AND WILLFULLY DISOBEYED OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.40023/2016 AS PER ANNEXURE-B DATED 28.11.2016 AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW BY ALLOWING THIS CONTEPT PETITION WITH EXEMPLARY COSTS AND TO PASS APPROPRIATE SUITABLE ORDERS. ii) DIRECT THE ACCUSED TO RE-FIX AND SETTLE THE PENSIONARY BENEFIT TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE DATE OF ENTRY INTO SERVICE AND GRANT ALL BENEFITS FLOWING THEREOF PAYABLE TO COMPLAINANT FORTHWITH IN TERM OF THE DIRECTION OF THE HON'BLE COURT & 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 the requisite amount has been received by the complainant yesterday. Hence, no further action under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 is called for.
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Sd/CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/JUDGE
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Abhay S. Oka
Suraj Govindaraj
As recorded by the court registry
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