Mr R Kodandaram v. Mr. Pradeep
Case brief
What is this about?
CCC No. 1340 of 2025, High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru (DB), decided 19.06.2026 by Vibhu Bakhru, C.J. (author) and K.S. Hemalekha, J. Civil contempt complaint by R. Kodandaram (adv. Naik V.S.) against Mr. Pradeep, Regional Manager, New India Assurance Company Ltd. (adv. Venkatesh Kamath B.R.), under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for alleged deliberate disobedience of order dated 20.11.2024 in W.P.No.4059/2021 (L-RES) c/w W.P.No.9221/2021 (LTER). On counsel's statement of compliance and withdrawal memo, complaint closed; contempt not adjudicated. Keywords: contempt, non-compliance, withdrawal, closure, insurance company, 2026.
What did the court decide?
The complaint was permitted to be withdrawn and stands closed; no contempt proceedings were initiated and no punishment imposed. ¶31