Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 7704 Kant
Judgement Date : 30 May, 2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF MAY, 2022
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. RITU RAJ AWASTHI, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S. KINAGI
CCC NO.23/2022 (CIVIL)
BETWEEN:
SRI SHAKER P
S/O. LATE PUTTARAJU V.R.
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
NO.15, SHEELAMARGHA
SIDDHARTHA LAYOUT
MYSURU - 570 011
... COMPLAINANT
(BY SRI NAGARAJ D, ADVOCATE)
AND:
DR.H.N.DINESH
DIRECTOR AND DEAN
MYSORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
IRWIN ROAD, MYSORE- 570 001
... ACCUSED
(BY SRI CHANDRAKANTH R. GOULAY, ADVOCATE)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 & 12 OF THE
CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 BY THE COMPLAINANT,
WHEREIN HE PRAYS THAT THIS HON'BLE HIGH COURT BE
PLEASED TO TAKE CONGNIZANCE OF COMMISSION OF
CONTEMPT OF THE ORDER DATED 11.11.2021 PASSED BY
THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.5497/2021 (S-RES) VIDE
ANNEXURE-A, AND INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS
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AGAINST THE ACCUSED AND HE MAY BE TRIED AND
PUNISHED UNDER SECTION 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF
COURTS ACT, 1971, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND
EQUITY.
THIS CCC COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, CHIEF
JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
This contempt proceedings arises out of the judgment
and order dated 11.11.2021 passed in W.P.No.5497/2021
(S-RES) whereby, a positive direction was issued to the
respondent/accused to reinstate the complainant/petitioner
with 50% back wages after quashing the order of dismissal
dated 10.07.2020.
2. Learned counsel for the complainant/petitioner
submits that in spite of passing the order of reinstatement,
the complainant/petitioner had been relieved and directed to
join at Raichur. The complainant/petitioner had challenged the
said order by filing another writ petition in W.P.No.728/2022
in which, the operative portion of the relieve order has been
stayed vide order dated 04.02.2022. In spite of the same, the
complainant/petitioner has not been allowed to join at the
place where he was working at the time of passing the
dismissal order.
3. The Court, vide order dated 25.05.2022, had
permitted Mr.Chandrakanth R.Goulay, learned counsel
appearing for the respondent/accused to take instructions and
the case was adjourned on his request. After being informed
by Mr.Chandrakanth R.Goulay, learned counsel, the
respondent/accused undertook to pass necessary orders for
allowing the complainant/petitioner to join at Mysuru.
4. Today when the case is take up, Mr. Chandrakanth
R.Goulay, learned counsel, on the basis of instructions, has
filed the memo of compliance along with copy of the order
dated 25.05.2022 whereby, the complainant/petitioner has
been permitted to report for duty on the post of Second
Division Assistant in the office of Mysuru Medical College
Research Institute, Mysuru.
5. Learned counsel for the complainant/petitioner
submits that he has reported to duty on 27.05.2022.
6. In view of the above, we are satisfied that the
order passed by the writ Court has been complied. The
contempt petition is accordingly dismissed. The notice is
discharged. In case the complainant/petitioner is left with any
other grievance, he is at liberty to approach the appropriate
forum.
Sd/-
CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/-
JUDGE
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