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Sri Chikkanna v. Tejas Kumar

Karnataka HC22 Jun 2026CCC/1069/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru), CCC No. 1069 of 2025, decided 22 June 2026; bench: Vibhu Bakhru, Chief Justice and K.S. Hemalekha, J; order per Vibhu Bakhru, CJ. Civil contempt petition under Sections 10, 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act alleging breach of Single Judge's order in W.P.No.6639/2024 dated 07.03.2024 by Special Land Acquisition Officer-2, BMICP, KIADB. Complainants: Chikkanna, Venkatalakshmamma, Narayanaswamy (Haraluru Village, Devanahalli Taluk); other accused: Muniyappa, H.M. Muniraju, Rathnamma, Sathish and KIADB. Complaint closed on withdrawal memo citing settlement between parties. Neutral citation: NC: 2026:KHC:30578-DB.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the civil contempt complaint; complaint closed ¶43

Sri Chikkanna Vs Tejas Kumar — Contempt of Court | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:30578-DB CCC No. 1069 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22^ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1069 OF 2025

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BETWEEN:

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SRI CHIKKANNA S/O LATE GANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS

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SMT. VENKATALAKSHMAMMA W/O LATE MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS

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SRI NARAYANASWAMY S/O LATE GANGAPPA

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AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

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Digitally signed by SRIDEVI S Location: High Court of Karnataka

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ALL ARE R/AT HARALURU VILLAGE CHANNARAYAPATNA HOBLI DEVANAHALLI TALUK

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BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT 562110

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…COMPLAINANTS

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(BY SRI SHIVASHANKAR K, ADVOCATE [ABSENT])

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AND:

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TEJAS KUMAR FATHER S NAME NOT KNOWN AGED MAJOR SPECIAL LAND ACQUSITION OFFICER -2 BMICP, KIADB MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN

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2 - NC: 2026:KHC:30578-DB CCC No. 1069 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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1^ST FLOOR NRUPATHUNGA ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001

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SRI MUNIYAPPA S/O LATE MALAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT HARALURU VILLAGE CHANANRAYAPATNA HOBLI DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110

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SRI H.M. MUNIRAJU S/O MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS R/AT HARALURU VILLAGE CHANNARAYAPATNA HOBLI DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110

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SMT. RATHNAMMA D/O MUNIYAPPA W/O SHIVARAJU L AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT NO. 209, INCHAGURU VILLAGE ATHIBELE HBLI ANEKAL TALUK BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT - 562 106

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SRI SATHISH S/O MLUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT HARALURU VILLAGE CHANNARAYAPATNA HOBLI DEVANAHALLI TLAUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110

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NC: 2026:KHC:30578-DB CCC No. 1069 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD PALACE ROAD, ADJACENT TO SCOUT AND GUIDES BUILDING NOW PRESENTLY SHIFTED TO MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN 1^ST FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001

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…ACCUSED

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THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 10, 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE THE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.1 FOR VIOLATION OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN W.P.NO.6639/2024 DATED 07.03.2024 ANNEXURE - B.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)

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None appears for the complainants.

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The learned counsel for the complainants has filed a memo stating that the parties have settled their disputes and the complainants be permitted to withdraw the present complaint.

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NC: 2026:KHC:30578-DB CCC No. 1069 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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