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Smt. Bhagyamma v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC4 Sept 2025CCC/540/2024

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What is this about?

Karnataka HC Bengaluru; CCC No. 540 of 2024; civil contempt petition; complainant Smt. Bhagyamma; accused State of Karnataka (Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies) and Smt. Latha, Deputy Director, Kolar; alleged wilful disobedience of order dated 01.12.2023 in WP No.18530/2023; filed under Sections 11 and 12 Contempt of Courts Act r/w Article 215 Constitution of India; counsel Sri. Harsha Kumar Gowda H.R.; AGA Smt. Mamatha Shetty; submission 'nothing survives' recorded; dismissed as withdrawn; coram Anu Sivaraman and Rajesh Rai K; decided 04-09-2025.

What did the court decide?

Petition dismissed as withdrawn at the instance of the complainant on her counsel's submission that nothing survives for consideration. ¶34

Smt. Bhagyamma Vs State of Karnataka — Contempt of Court | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:35274-DB CCC No. 540 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4^TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 540 OF 2024

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BETWEEN:

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SMT. BHAGYAMMA W/O LATE DEVARAJ AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS R/AT. DODDA YALUVAHALLI INORAHOSAHALLI, BANGARAPET KOLAR DISTRICT-563 114

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…COMPLAINANT

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(BY SRI. HARSHA KUMAR GOWDA H.R., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka

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STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES VIKAS SOUDHA DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001

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SMT. LATHA THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES KOLAR DISTRICT KOLAR-563 129

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…ACCUSED

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(BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA)

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:35274-DB CCC No. 540 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF

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CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO TAKE COGNIZANCE AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR THE WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER DATED 01.12.2023 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP No.18530/2023 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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(PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN)

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Learned counsel appearing for the complainant

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submits that nothing survives for consideration in this contempt petition.