Saraswati v. Sri A.R. Farooqi Sub Divisional Magistrate and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
In this contempt application, the court addressed the applicant's plea that an order directing the Sub Divisional Magistrate to decide a suit within one year was willfully disobeyed. Considering the impact of the covid-19 pandemic, the court dismissed the contempt petition but directed the opposite party to comply with the original order within six months.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed of with direction to comply with the writ order within six months.