Sri. G. T. Doraiswamy v. Shri. Umesh Mirji
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC civil contempt CCC 447/2025 under Ss. 11-12 Contempt of Courts Act 1971 re alleged wilful non-compliance of order dt. 14.03.2024 in WP 19328/2023; accused's counsel stated compliance with full payment made; complainant absent; Court declined to initiate contempt proceedings and closed the complaint (disposed). Bench: Vibhu Bakhru, CJ (author) and C.M. Poonacha, J. No precedents cited; no monetary award.
What did the court decide?
Since learned counsel for the accused submitted that the alleged disobedience had been complied with and full payment made, the Court did not consider it apposite to initiate proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, and accordingly closed the complaint. ¶32