Dismissed¶13
Shri Raj Vansh Varma and Another v. Smt. Nisha Singh, Addl. Distt. Judge Court No. 3 Sultanpur
Allahabad HCCAPL/814/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Contempt application (civil) against a judicial officer (Addl. Distt. Judge, Sultanpur); maintainability of contempt action against judicial officers tested against Supreme Court decision Rajeev Bansal v. Gaurav Mahajan (17.11.2025, CP(C) 766/2025 in SLP(C) 13255/2024); counsel withdrew; dismissed as not pressed. Useful only to locate the Supreme Court reference point; not citable for any holding on maintainability. Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 8, Manish Kumar J., 25 February 2026.
What did the court decide?
When asked to justify the maintainability of the contempt application against the Judicial Officer in light of the Supreme Court precedent, learned counsel for the applicant was unable to reply and prayed for withdrawal of the application. ¶12