L Siddaraju v. Dr Narasimhaswamy P
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; division bench (NC: 2025:KHC:15233-DB); civil contempt petition CCC No. 789 of 2024; Contempt of Courts Act 1971 Sections 11 and 12; Article 215 Constitution of India; contempt for non-implementation of learned Single Judge order in Writ Petition No.56820/2018 dated 10.08.2023; accused Dr. Narasimhaswamy P., Director, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences; complainant L. Siddaraju; compliance affidavit filed by respondent's counsel Sagar B. B.; complainant's advocate M.L. Suvarna acknowledged compliance; compliance memo taken on record; nothing survives; contempt petition disposed of; decided 09.04.2025; bench: Chief Justice N. V. Anjaria (author) and Justice K. V. Aravind.
What did the court decide?
The respondent filed a compliance affidavit showing that the order under contempt stood complied with, and the complainant's advocate acknowledged compliance; the compliance memo was taken on record.