Authority: High Court of Karnataka, Bangalore

Order Date: 14 March 2024

Case Overview

  • The Sriniketan Trust (complainant) filed Contempt of Courts Case No.232/2024 against four respondents – Dr. Sanjay S. Bijjur, Sri B. Venkatesh, Sri R. Ravishankar, and the State of Karnataka – alleging willful disobedience of earlier court orders dated 3 December 2019 and 13 April 2022. The petition sought initiation of contempt proceedings.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the respondents have two weeks to remove office objections; if they fail, the contempt petition will be dismissed automatically. If objections are removed, the matter is postponed to 18 April 2024.

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