M.Jagannathan v. Vedita Reddy
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition (CPAN/62/2023) disposed of on recorded compliance — Port Blair Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court; order in contempt dated 24.11.2022 directed Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman to dispose of petitioner's writ petition; representation disposed of by order dated 23.01.2024; petitioner M.Jagannathan unrepresented; Mr. Shatadru Chakraborty for respondent Vedita Reddy; Bench: Moushumi Bhattacharya, J.; decided 05.02.2024; no statute or precedent engaged.
What did the court decide?
Since the alleged contemnor had complied with the order in contempt dated 24th November, 2022 — the representation having been disposed of by the order dated 23rd January, 2024 — nothing remains of the contempt proceeding. ¶15