The High Court of Karnataka disposed of a contempt petition arising from a writ petition challenge to an endorsement, accepting the apology though deeming the complainant ineligible.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2021
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE MR.ABHAY S. OKA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
C.C.C NO.512 OF 2020 (CIVIL)
BETWEEN:
SRI. ARUN SHIVARAM W/O SRI C.S.SHIVARAMU AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT No.71, MIG HOUSE KHB COLONY KORAMANGALA BENGALURU – 560 095
... COMPLAINANT
(BY SHRI H.MOHAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
BENGALURU – 560 020
BENGALURU – 560 020
... ACCUSED
(BY SHRI K. KRISHNA, ADVOCATE)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 PRAYING TO PUNISH THE RESPONDENTS/ACCUSED FOR HAVING DELIBERATELY AND INTENTIONALLY DISOBEYED THE ORDER DATED 22.04.2019 IN WRIT PETITION No.9843/2019 (BDA) PASSED BY THE HON’BLE
SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.
THIS CCC COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Perused the additional affidavit of the accused No.2 enclosing therewith the endorsement dated 11th December 2020. Though the conduct of the accused is similar to their conduct as reflected in C.C.C No.509 of 2020, in this case, the complainant is found to be ineligible.
Sd/CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/JUDGE
AHB
Abhay S. Oka
Sachin Shankar Magadum
As recorded by the court registry
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