Sanjeev Kumar v. Sri Rajesh Kumar Pandey, District Magistrate
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Contempt Application (Civil) No. 6975 of 2025 (CAPL No. 6975 of 2025), Sanjeev Kumar v. Sri Rajesh Kumar Pandey, District Magistrate; alleged wilful disobedience of order dated 05.08.2025 in Writ-C No.25816 of 2025 directing final decision on enquiry against sitting Pradhan under section 95(1)(B), U.P. Panchayatiraj Act (Removal of Pradhan, Up Pradhan and Members) Enquiry Rules, 1997; show cause notice 24.02.2024; three-member committee; order dated 13.12.2024 of District Panchayatraj Officer, Jalaun; prima facie contempt found; notices to comply or show cause; listed 17.03.2026; decided December 2, 2025 by Dinesh Pathak, J.
What did the court decide?
Matter found prima facie requiring consideration for contempt; notices issued to the opposite parties to comply with the order dated 05.08.2025 within a month and file a compliance affidavit, or show cause why contempt proceedings should not be drawn; matter listed on 17.03.2026.