Pradip Kumar Das v. Dhaval Jain Commissioner Kmc
Contempt – CPAN 452 of 2025 in WPA 9460 of 2022
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt application CPAN 452 of 2025 arising out of WPA 9460 of 2022, decided 01.07.2025 by Partha Sarathi Sen, J. Writ petitioner Pradip Kumar Das (represented by Krishna Das Poddar) alleged non-compliance with the judgment and order dated 06.02.2024 and urged that failure of the alleged contemnor Shri Dhaval Jain (represented by Alok Kr. Ghosh and Arijit Dey) be viewed seriously. Alleged contemnor filed minutes of resolution dated 08.05.2025; Court held there was substantial compliance, condoned the delay as attributable to redtapism of the K.M.C. authority, and disposed of the contempt application. Keywords: contempt, substantial compliance, condonation of delay, K.M.C., minutes of resolution 08.05.2025.
What did the court decide?
Delay in compliance condoned; contempt application CPAN 452 of 2025 disposed of on the finding of substantial compliance with the judgment and order dated 06.02.2024.