Shrikant Dixit v. Piyush Singh(Contemnor) Executive Engineer, Electronic Store Divi. Madhyanchal Viddut Upkendra Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; Contempt Application (Civil) No. 3899 of 2024; Shrikant Dixit (Applicant) versus Piyush Singh, Contemnor, Executive Engineer, Electronic Store Divi., Madhyanchal Viddut Upkendra, Lko. (Opposite Party); counsel for applicant Anurag Singh; counsel for opposite party Alok Saran; case called in revised list; absence of counsel; no adjournment request; contempt application dismissed for want of prosecution; notice discharged; Manish Kumar, J.; decided October 10, 2025.
What did the court decide?
The contempt application is dismissed for want of prosecution, as neither the learned counsel for the applicant was present when the case was called in the revised list nor was any request for adjournment made on his behalf. ¶13