Abhishek Sharma v. Shri Surya Pal Gangwar, D.M. / Collector, Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt Application (Civil) No. 2973 of 2024; applicant Abhishek Sharma; opposite party Shri Surya Pal Gangwar, D.M./Collector, Lucknow; counsel Shivendra Rao; impleadment of successor District Magistrate Shri Vishak G Iyer as respondent no. 2 after transfer of respondent no. 1; C.M Application No. IA/02/2025 allowed; notice stage; alleged willful disobedience of order dated 10.04.2024 in Writ C No. 3311 of 2024; steps within seven days; listing week commencing 10.03.2025; service report by next date; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 17; Hon'ble Manish Kumar, J.; order date 28.1.2025.
What did the court decide?
Impleadment application (C.M Application No. IA/02/2025) allowed; Shri Vishak G Iyer, presently posted District Magistrate/Collector, Lucknow, permitted to be impleaded as respondent no. 2 during the course of the day; notice ordered to the newly impleaded respondent no. 2 to show cause why contempt proceedings be not initiated for alleged willful disobedience of the order dated 10.04.2024 in Writ C No. 3311 of 2024; steps within seven days; case listed in the week commencing 10.03.2025; service report by next date of listing. The contempt application itself remains at notice stage, not finally decided.