Division Bench disposed of a contempt petition where the Municipal Commissioner filed an affidavit showing compliance with earlier court orders despite delay, thereby making out no case for civil contempt.
Contempt petition disposed of; petitioner to keep open substantive remedies.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CONTEMPT PETITION NO.83 OF 2013
Shri Hardas Tharwani ..Petitioner.
Versus
The State of Maharashtra and others
..Respondents.
Mr.J.S.Chandnani for the petitioner. Mrs.M.P. Thakur, AGP for respondent No.1.
Mr.P.K. Dhakephalkar, Senior Advocate with Mr.S.M. Kamble for respondent No.2.
CORAM : S.C. Dharmadhikari & G.S. Patel, JJ.
DATE : 3rd September 2013
P.C. :
within a period of three months.
1 of 2
2 of 2
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the delay in compliance by the Ulhasnagar Municipal Commissioner amounts to civil contempt.
Whether the filing of an affidavit showing an order was passed is sufficient to dispose of the contempt petition.
Hardas Tharwani
The State of Maharashtra
Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation
S.C. Dharmadhikari
G.S. Patel
As recorded by the court registry
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