The Chief Justice disposed of a Civil Contempt Petition filed for disobeying an interim order in a writ petition, holding that it does not survive the disposal of the main writ petition by the Single Judge on 27.02.2024.
COC Petition No. 185 of 2024 stands disposed of.
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NC: 2024:KHC:11593-DB CCC No. 185 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF MARCH, 2024
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNA S DIXIT
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 185 OF 2024
BETWEEN:
SRI. MANJUNATH, SON OF NARAYANASWAMY G M, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO. 34, GULLAKUNTE VILLAGE, MANIGANAPALLI POST, SRINIVASAPURA TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT – 563 135.
…COMPLAINANT
(BY SRI. MANJUNATHA M.V..,ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by SHARADA VANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
SMT.SATHIDEVI, W/O CHANDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT CHANDRAPPA REDDY NEW BUILDING, 3RD CROSS, 3RD MAIN, CHINNAPPA REDDY LANE, ANNASANDRA PALYA, HAL POST, BENGALURU – 560 017.
…ACCUSED
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO TAKE COGNIZANCE AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR COMMITTING AN ACT OF CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT IN DISOBEYING THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 24.01.2024 IN WRIT PETITION NO.2068/2024 AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
THIS CCC COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
The main writ petition is disposed of by order dated 27.02.2024 passed by learned Single Judge.
In the above view, the present contempt application which arise out of the interim order passed in the said writ proceedings does not survive and accordingly stands disposed of.
Sd/CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/-
JUDGE
Snb/ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Civil Contempt Petition survives when the main writ petition is disposed of.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Manjunath
Sathidevi
N. V. Anjaria
Krishna S Dixit
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