Shri.Mohammed Hanif v. Admiral (Retd) D.K.Joshi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Medical bill reimbursement; contempt application disposed on substantial compliance; Rs. 44,708/- admissible amount disbursed; Rs. 6,86,006/- reimbursement not made for want of supporting Rules; entitlement to full reimbursement left to fresh proceeding; CPAN 19 of 2025 in WPCT 46 of 2024; High Court at Calcutta, Circuit Bench at Port Blair; Amrita Sinha J.; Uday Kumar J.; decided 19.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Contempt application disposed of upon a finding of substantial compliance of the Court's earlier order; the applicant remains free to pursue complete reimbursement of the medical bill by challenging the respondents' action in a proper proceeding in accordance with law. ¶13