Karnataka High Court
CCC/423/2026 of SRI. CHANNAMUNIYAPPA Vs MALLAPPA S YERGO on 14 July 2026
NC: 2026:KHC:35692-DB CCC No. 423 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 423 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI. CHANNAMUNIYAPPA
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 423 OF 2026
BETWEEN:
SRI. CHANNAMUNIYAPPA
S/O LATE CHIKKAMUNIYAPPA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 6 HEMMIGEPURA
KENGERI HOBI,
VIDYAPEETA POST,
BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK
BENGALURU 560060
…COMPLAINANT
(BY SRI. MANJUNATH S, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))
AND:
1.
MALLAPPA S YERGO
THE TAHSILDAR
DODDABALLAPURA TALUK,
DODDABALLAPURA
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT
BENGALURU 562 123
2.
DURGASHREE N
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
DODDABALLAPURA SUB DIVISION
1ST FLOOR, TALUK OFFICE COMPLEX,
Digitally
signed by
AMBIKA H B
Location:
High Court
of Karnataka
HC-KAR
DODDABALLAPURA 561 203
…ACCUSED
3.
STATE OF KARNATAKA
REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
VIDHANA SOUDHA,
BENGALURU 560001
...PROFORMA RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. B SUKANYA BALIGA, AGA)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE
CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO HOLD THE ACCUSED HEREIN GUILTY OF
CONTEMPT OF COURT FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE
ORDER DATED 23.06.2025 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT
IN W.P.NO.17640/2025 (KLR-RES) VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND
FURTHER BE PLEASED TO PUNISH THE ACCUSED WITH
IMPRISONMENT OF SIX MONTHS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISION OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971 AND
FURTHER BE PLEASED TO DIRECT THE ACCUSED TO
COMPLY WITH THE ORDER DATED 23.06.2025 PASSED IN
W.P.NO.17640/2025 (KLR-RES) AND GRANT SUCH OTHER
RELIEFS WHICH ARE JUST AND NECESSARY IN THE FACTS
AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
and
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
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ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)
1. None appears for the complainant.
HC-KAR
2. The complainant has filed the present complaint alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 23.06.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in Writ Petition No.17640/2025 (KLR-RES).
3. The complainant had filed the said writ petition praying that directions be issued to the respondent authorities to consider his representation dated 22.11.2023 for affecting mutation in his favour in respect of land measuring 2 acres 17.08 guntas in Survey No.29 of Mallohalli Village, Madhure Hobli, Doddaballapur Taluk.
4. Learned counsel for the accused has handed over a compliance affidavit indicating that the complainant's representation has been heard and the mutation entry has been passed.
5. In view of the above, present complaint is closed.
Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/- (K.S. HEMALEKHA) JUDGE BS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20