Civil Contempt Petition filed for willful disobedience of a prior order. The accused's counsel filed an affidavit stating the complainant's case was considered and an endorsement was issued. The Court closed the complaint, noting the complainant may avail substantive remedies if aggrieved by the endorsement.
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NC: 2026:KHC:30024-DB CCC No. 1532 of 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1532 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
…COMPLAINANT
(BY SRI GURUDATH V.R., ADVOCATE [ABSENT])
Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka
AND:
…ACCUSED
…PRO FORMA RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. B. SUKANYA BALIGA, AGA)
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THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER DATED 22.04.2025 IN W.P.NO.5026/2025 (KLR-RES) PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT, PRODUCED HEREWITH AS ANNEXURE-A AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)
the accused has filed an affidavit stating that the complainant's case has been considered and an endorsement dated 13.01.2026 has been issued.
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availing substantive remedy, if aggrieved by the said endorsement.
Sd/(VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/(K.S. HEMALEKHA) JUDGE
AHB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the accused committed willful disobedience of the order dated 22.04.2025?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sri Srinivas S.V.
Sri Shashidhar Madyal
State of Karnataka by its Secretary Department of Revenue
Vibhu Bakhru
K.S. Hemalekha
As recorded by the court registry
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