Smt Jagadamba v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
CCC No. 817 of 2024; NC: 2025:KHC:23269-DB; Karnataka High Court; civil contempt; Article 215 Constitution; Sections 11 and 12 Contempt of Courts Act 1971; complainant Smt Jagadamba D/o Nanjundappa; accused Revathy Kamply, ADLR Anekal Taluk; pro forma respondent State of Karnataka; disobedience of order dated 22.02.2024 in W.P.No.5321/2024; endorsement dated 05.08.2024; petition dismissed as withdrawn on 01.07.2025; bench V Kameswar Rao (Acting Chief Justice) and C M Joshi; counsel N. Arvind for complainant, Naveen Chandrashekar AGA.
What did the court decide?
Noting the submission of learned counsel for the complainant that he had instructions to withdraw the contempt petition as the complainant intends to challenge the endorsement dated 05.08.2024, the Court dismissed the contempt petition as withdrawn; the contempt allegation was not adjudicated.