Mangal Dev Arya v. Shri Awadhesh Kumar Chauhan, Sub Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil-Sadar
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt Application (CIVIL) No. 6561 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Judge Dinesh Pathak, decision date November 17, 2025 (Court No. 37). Mangal Dev Arya (counsel: Kanhiya Lal Chauhan) versus Shri Awadhesh Kumar Chauhan, Sub Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil-Sadar (no counsel stated). Allegation: wilful disobedience of High Court order dated 10.07.2025 passed in Writ-C No.35754 of 2024 (Mangaldev Arya And 2 Others vs. State of U.P. And 7 Others); order served, compliance not made. Held: prima facie requires consideration for contempt under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. Direction: notice to opposite party to comply within a month and file compliance affidavit before next date, or show cause. Next date: 12.02.2026. No monetary amounts; no precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Notice issued to the opposite party to comply with the Court's order within a month of receiving the notice and file a compliance affidavit on or before the next date fixed, or to show cause why contempt proceedings should not be drawn against him; matter listed for hearing on 12.02.2026.