Kamal Kumar Mishra v. Nitin Bansal, D.M., Pratapgarh, Collectorate Compound, Pratapgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Summary dismissal order in a civil contempt proceeding before the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 8 (Hon'ble Manish Kumar, J.), dated 15 October 2025: Kamal Kumar Mishra (applicant, through Nirankar Singh) versus Nitin Bansal, District Magistrate, Pratapgarh (opposite party, through Neeraj Chaurasiya). Application dismissed in default for non-appearance of applicant's counsel and absence of any adjournment request; respondent's counsel present; notice to respondent discharged. No statute, precedent, dissent, or amount appears; useful chiefly as an instance of dismissal in default of a contempt application.
What did the court decide?
The contempt application is dismissed in default, the applicant's counsel being absent and no adjournment request having been made despite the respondent's counsel being present.