Malay Mukherjee and Ors. v. Mr. Tarak Mallick the Special Land Acquisition Officer Howrah
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal of a contempt application (C.P.A.N. 1163 of 2023) arising in M.A.T. 889 of 2015 solely for default: non-appearance of the petitioners (Malay Mukherjee & Ors.) in two calls, no accommodation requested; interim order, if any, vacated. Opposite side / contemnors (Tarak Mallick & Anr.) represented by Suman Sengupta and S. Dutta. Bench: Arijit Banerjee, J. (dictated) with Rai Chattopadhyay, J. Dated 12.06.2025. Keywords: contempt petition dismissed for non-appearance; interim order vacated; CPAN; MAT 889 of 2015; Malay Mukherjee; Tarak Mallick.
What did the court decide?
Since nobody appeared for the petitioners in the first and second calls and no accommodation was sought, the contempt application C.P.A.N. 1163 of 2023 is dismissed. ¶8