Civil contempt petition alleging non-compliance with an interim order in a guardianship and wards case was dropped because the underlying G & WC proceedings with similar relief remain pending before the family court, so no further action was taken against the respondents.
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NC: 2024:KHC:46301-DB CCC No. 1074 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1074 OF 2022
BETWEEN:
Digitally signed by SUMATHY KANNAN
Location: High Court of Karnataka
BOTH R/O.#10, 1ST MAIN ROAD JANAPRIYA TOWNSHIP PRAKRITI LAYOUT KADUBAGERE BANGALORE NORTH 562130.
(BY SRI. V S BIJU - ADVOCATE)
AND:
…COMPLAINANTS
ALL ARE R/O NO.1514 LAKSHMIVENKATESHWARAN NILAYA 2ND MAIN ROAD, THOTADA ROAD SANNAKKIBAYALU, KAMAKSHIPALYA BANGALORE-560079.
…ACCUSED
(BY SRI. SHANKAREGOWDA H N - ADVOCATE)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 10 & 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE ACCUSED NO.1 TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER DATED 10.12.2021 PASSED IN G AND WC 230/2019 ON (I.A. NO.2) PASSED BY THE HON’BLE V-ADDL. PRL. JUDGE, BGENGALURU; b) INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST ACCUSED NO.1 FOR COMMITTING THE CONTEMPT OF THE ORDER DATED 10.12.2021 VIDE ANNEXURE-E AND FURTHER ORDER DATED 20.10.2022 VIDE ANNEXURE-F PASSED IN G AND WC 230/2019 ON (I.A. NO.2) PASSED BY THE HON’BLE V-ADDL. PRL. JUDGE, BENGALURU.
THIS CCC, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR)
Learned counsel for the parties are present before Court. Learned counsel for the respondent Nos.1 to 4, files a memo dated 14.11.2024 producing a copy of the proceedings pertaining to G & WC No.230/2019, which is pending consideration on the file of the V Addl. Family Judge, Bengaluru.
SD/(K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE
SD/(RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE
KS
1 issue framed by the court
Whether contempt proceedings should continue when similar relief remains pending in G & WC No.230/2019 before the V Addl. Family Judge, Bengaluru.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Venkataram K
Prema Venkataram
Manjunath B
Gowramma
Venkatesh B
Navya
K.Somashekar
Rajesh Rai K
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