Jag Prasad v. Sri Ajai Kant Saini, Addl. Commissioner Administration Ayodhya
Contempt – civil contempt – alleged non-compliance with order of the Writ Court
Case brief
What is this about?
Civil contempt application dismissed for want of any contempt: affidavit of compliance established that the Writ Court's order stood complied with in letter and spirit; no appearance by applicant's counsel on the hearing date; no punitive direction issued. Parties: Jag Prasad (applicant) v. Sri Ajai Kant Saini, Addl. Commissioner Administration, Ayodhya (opposite party). Counsel: Ved Prakash Sharma and Umesh Chandra Srivastava for applicant; Prabhakar Tiwari for opposite party. Bench: Hon'ble Rajeev Singh, J. Court: High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 17. Case: CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. 1471 of 2025. Order date: 2.7.2025. Neutral Citation: 2025:AHC-LKO:37271.
What did the court decide?
The order of the Writ Court has already been complied with; accordingly, no contempt is made out against the opposite party.