Anil Kumar Dwivedi v. Mr.Shiv Sahay Awasthi Dist. Magistrate, Dist-Pratapgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt application (civil) filed by Anil Kumar Dwivedi against Mr. Shiv Sahay Awasthi, Magistrate, Dist.- Pratapgarh, before the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench (Court No. 8). By order dated January 8, 2026, Hon'ble Manish Kumar, J. granted the Learned Standing Counsel ten days' time to file the compliance affidavit, with a conditional direction that the respondent appear in person on the next date if compliance is not filed, and listed the matter in the week commencing 19.01.2026. Keywords: contempt, compliance affidavit, personal appearance, time granted, conditional direction, listing, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench.
What did the court decide?
Ten days' time granted to the Learned Standing Counsel for filing compliance affidavit, failing which the respondent is to appear in person on the next date of listing; case listed in the week commencing 19.01.2026.