Date of Judgment: 17.07.2023
Case No: Commercial Appeal No. 404 of 2022
Neutral Citation No: NA
Name of Hon'ble Court: Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka at Bengalore
Name of Hon'ble Judge: Alok Aradhe and Anant Ramnath Hegde, H.J.
Case Title: T.Sudhakar Pai Vs Manipal Academy of Higher Education
The Contemnors were in controller of management of the company.
Inspite of full control of management of company and inspite of aware of the injunction order, they have allowed francheeses to use the Trademark MANIPAL, for which injunction order was operating.
The contemnors wilfully violated the injunction order.
The Contemnors were held to be in breach of the injunction orders passed by the Hon'ble Court.
In view of the above, the Hon'ble Court held them guilty for contempt of Court under the provisions of Order 39 Rule 2A CPC.
Accordingly the Contemnor No.1 was Sent for civil prison for 15 days.
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