Ramesh Srivastava and 3 Others v. Mr. Nitin Singh, Joint Magistrate / S.D.M., Tahsil Sadar, Varanasi
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; contempt notice against Joint Magistrate/S.D.M. Tahsil Sadar, Varanasi (Nitin Singh) at the instance of Ramesh Srivastava and 3 others for alleged willful disobedience of judgment and order dated 25.09.2025 in Writ A No. 11363 of 2025; notice issued by Manish Kumar, J. on 03.02.2026; steps within seven working days; listing week commencing 23.03.2026; applicants' counsel Anil Kumar Upadhyay, Diksha Tiwari, Sanjana Upadhyay, Saurabh Upadhyay; no counsel shown for the opposite party; no statute or precedent cited; no monetary amount involved.
What did the court decide?
Interlocutory notice only: notice issued to the opposite party (Mr. Nitin Singh) to explain why contempt proceedings should not be initiated for alleged willful disobedience of the judgment and order dated 25.09.2025 in Writ A No. 11363 of 2025; steps for service within seven working days; matter to be listed in the week commencing 23.03.2026 as fresh; office to submit service report by the next date of listing. No final adjudication on contempt; application remains pending.