Kawar Pal and 3 Others v. Sakshi Sharma, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Garhmukteshwar and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The applicant sought contempt proceedings for willful disobedience of an order passed on 20.04.2016, alleging the opposite party executed a sale deed on disputed land. The Court held that mere execution of a sale deed does not suffice to institute contempt proceedings, as validity depends on other proceedings. The application was dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Application dismissed on the ground that mere execution of sale deeds is insufficient to institute contempt proceedings when validity depends on other legal proceedings.