Somanna.M v. M. K. Shankara Nayaka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CCC No. 473 of 2024 (Civil Contempt Petition); decided 12 June 2025; Bench: V Kameswar Rao, Acting Chief Justice (author) and C M Joshi, Judge. Contempt under Article 215 Constitution and Sections 11, 12 Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for alleged willful disobedience of order dated 28.10.2022 in WP No.56874/2015. Complainant: Somanna.M, Secretary, APMC T. Narasipura, Mysuru (counsel Swaroop T.); Accused: M. K. Shankara Nayaka (counsel P. Nataraju). Memo filed stating entire amount due paid; petition withdrawn and dismissed as withdrawn; pending IAs disposed of. Useful search terms: contempt withdrawal, dues paid, APMC Mysuru, WP 56874/2015 compliance, CCC 473/2024, NC: 2025:KHC:20062-DB.
What did the court decide?
Leave to withdraw granted; contempt petition dismissed as withdrawn; pending IAs, if any, disposed of.