Dan Bahadur Yadav v. Sri Kumar Saurabh, Sub-Divisional Officer/ Joint Magistrate Tehsil Machhali Shahar
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – civil contempt
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Contempt Application (Civil) No. 6754 of 2025, Dan Bahadur Yadav v. Sri Kumar Saurabh (Sub-Divisional Officer/Joint Magistrate, Tehsil Machhali Shahar); Hon'ble Dinesh Pathak, J.; willful disobedience of order dated 19.05.2025 in WritC No. 15943 of 2025 (Dan Bahadur Yadav vs. State of U.P. and 4 Others); prima facie contempt under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971; notice to comply within a month or show cause; compliance affidavit; next date 26.02.2026; decided November 24, 2025.
What did the court decide?
Notice issued to the opposite party to comply with the order dated 19.05.2025 within one month and file a compliance affidavit on or before the next date, or show cause why contempt proceedings should not be drawn; matter listed on 26.02.2026. ¶12