IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1223 OF 2024 BETWEEN:

SRI D B SIDDALINGAIAH S/O D.S. BASAVALAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT DODDERI VILLAGE AND HOBLI MADHUGIRI TALUK- 572 132.

…COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. RONALD PHILIPS, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. VIVEK S., ADVOCATE)

AND:

Digitally signed by CHANNEG OWDA PREMA LAKSHMAN Location: High EXECUTIVE OFFICER Court of Karnataka TALUK PANCHAYATH, MADHUGIRI- 572 132 …ACCUSED (BY SRI. A. NAGARAJAPPA, ADVOCATE)

THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA (CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS) RULES 1981, PRAYING TO INITIATE APPROPRIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED UNDER SECTION 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 R/W ARTICLE 215 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1950, FOR DELIBERATE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER DATED 27TH MARCH 2024 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.27989/2023 (LB-

RES) PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL

ORAL JUDGMENT

(PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN)

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the accused that an order had been passed on 23.07.2024 in compliance with the undertaking before this Court in Annexure-A. Copy of the order is also placed on record along with the memo.

2. Memo is recorded.

3. In view of the order passed, nothing survives for consideration. Accordingly, the contempt proceeding is dropped. Notice shall stand discharged.

Sd/-

(ANU SIVARAMAN)

Sd/-

(VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL)

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