Dismissed
H N Khilledar Since Deceased by His Lrs Smt Indumathi v. G Manjappa
Karnataka HCCCC/11/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court of Karnataka declined to exercise contempt jurisdiction in a petition filed under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, asserting that contempt cannot be entertained against an interim status quo order in a pending regular second appeal and the matter should be adjudicated on merits in the pending appeal.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed of without expressing opinion on merits; complainants relegated to the court where Regular Second Appeal is pending.