Ashfaq Ahmad v. Dr. Anil Kumar, S.P., Pratapgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt Application (Civil) 2898 of 2024 dismissed; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Rajeev Singh, Judge; decided 28.07.2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:43358; applicant Ashfaq Ahmad absent at hearing; compliance affidavit sworn by Superintendent of Police Pratapgarh (Anil Kumar) filed by Standing Counsel Mohit Jauhari; District Level Committee decision dated 08.08.2024 (Annexure CA-1) pursuant to writ Court order dated 31.01.2024 in Writ-C No. 940 of 2024; writ Court order held complied with; contempt application lost efficacy and dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Considering the contents of the order of the writ Court, the affidavit of compliance filed by the respondent authority and the order passed by the District Level Committee dated 08.08.2024, the Court held that since the decision had been taken by the respondent authority, the order of the writ court had been complied with, and accordingly the present contempt application had lost its efficacy.