Rajaram v. Dr. Sachin Kumar Verma, Previously Posted as S.D.O. Sarojini Nagar Lucknowand Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Special Appeal Defective No. 77 of 2026 (SPLAD), Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, decided 29.01.2026; Rajaram v. Dr. Sachin Kumar Verma (ex-S.D.O., Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow); appeal under Chapter VIII Rule 5, Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 against Single Judge's dismissal of contempt petition; maintainability of special appeal against contempt judge's order; clarification that observations in paras 7 and 8 of impugned judgment not to be read in future challenge to SDM order dated 03.11.2025 under section 38(2), U.P. Revenue Code, 2006; condonation of delay allowed; appeal disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the appeal condoned; appeal disposed of with a clarification that observations in para nos.7 and 8 of the impugned judgment shall not be read in any challenge by the appellant to the order dated 03.11.2025 passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate under section 38(2) of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006.