Ms. Shweta Ghodeshwar v. Mr. Rahul Ghodeshwar
Case brief
What is this about?
Civil contempt petition — withdrawal before merits — Article 215 of the Constitution of India read with Sections 10 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act — alleged willful and deliberate disobedience of Principal Family Court direction in MC No.2591/2023 dated 11.04.2025 (Annexure-A) — complainant's counsel sought withdrawal; complaint dismissed as withdrawn; no contempt finding, no costs, no quantum — Karnataka HC DB, 22.01.2026, CCC No. 952 of 2025 — Coram: Vibhu Bakhru, CJ and C.M. Poonacha, J — Advocates: Ankith Jain (complainant); Ayantika Mondal (accused).
What did the court decide?
None; the civil contempt complaint was dismissed as withdrawn on the request of the complainant's counsel, with no adjudication on the alleged contempt. ¶28