Chaman Singh v. Ms. Medha Roopam, District Magistrate
Contempt of Courts – wilful disobedience of prior order
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court contempt application by Chaman Singh against Ms. Medha Roopam, District Magistrate; wilful disobedience of order dated 19.12.2024 in Writ-C No.42304 of 2024 (Chaman Vs. State of U.P. And 3 Others); prima facie consideration under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971; notice to comply within one month and file compliance affidavit or show cause against contempt proceedings; counsel Amar Bahadur Singh and Vijaya Upadhyay; decided November 17, 2025 by Dinesh Pathak, J.; listed for 13.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Notice ordered to be issued to the opposite party (Ms. Medha Roopam, District Magistrate) requiring her/him either to comply with the order dated 19.12.2024 within a month of receiving the notice and file a compliance affidavit on or before the next fixed date, or to show cause why contempt proceedings should not be drawn; matter listed on 13.02.2026. No final adjudication on contempt at this stage.