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Syed MD Aoun and Anr. v. Binod Kumar ,Municpal Comm. and Ors.

Calcutta HC15 May 2026CPAN/591/2022

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What is this about?

Restoration of contempt application dismissed for default; sufficient cause for non-appearance; CPAN 591 of 2022; CAN 2 of 2026; WPA 1631 of 2022; Syed Md. Aoun; Binod Kumar, Municipal Commissioner, Kolkata Municipal Corporation; alleged contemnors; amended cause title; Shampa Sarkar, J.; order dated 03.07.2026.

What did the court decide?

Restoration of CPAN 591 of 2022 (dismissed for default on May 15, 2026) to its original file and number, with liberty to comply with the earlier direction by incorporating the name of the present incumbent; copy of the contempt application with amended cause title to be served on the learned advocate for the alleged contemnors; matter to be listed immediately upon correction of the cause title. ¶11

Syed MD Aoun and Anr. Vs Binod Kumar ,Municpal Comm. and Ors. — Calcutta HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Outcome

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Issue for consideration

Whether CPAN 591 of 2022, dismissed for default on May 15, 2026, ought to be restored on the ground that the petitioner was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing when the application was called on.

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Court's answer

On perusal of the grounds stated in paragraph 3 of CAN No. 2 of 2026, the court is satisfied that the petitioner was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing when the application was called on.

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Ratio / Principle

CAN No. 2 of 2026, the application for restoration of CPAN 591 of 2022, is allowed.

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Key takeaways

The contempt application is restored to its original file and number.ratio¶11
Liberty is granted to comply with the earlier direction by incorporating the name of the present incumbent, and a copy of the contempt application with the amended cause title is to be served on the learned advocate for the alleged contemnors.ratio¶12
The matter is to be listed immediately upon correction of the cause title.ratio

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Restoration of contempt application — CAN No. 2 of 2026 in CPAN 591 of 2022 arising out of WPA 1631 of 2022 (Syed Md. Aoun & Anr. v. Mr. Binod Kumar, Municipal Commissioner, Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Ors.): the contempt application, dismissed for default on May 15, 2026, was restored to its original file and number, the court being satisfied, upon perusal of the grounds stated in paragraph 3 of the restoration application, that the petitioner was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing when the application was called on. Liberty was granted to comply with the earlier direction by incorporating the name of the present incumbent, a copy of the contempt application with the amended cause title was directed to be served on the learned advocate for the alleged contemnors, and the matter was to be listed immediately upon correction of the cause title. (Shampa Sarkar, J.)

Syed MD Aoun and Anr. v. Binod Kumar ,Municpal Comm. and Ors.

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