Malook Chand v. Vijay Kumar Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition (CONT.CAS(C) 493/2025) under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging wilful disobedience of a Delhi High Court order dated 09.01.2025 in W.P.(C) No. 8260/2024; dismissed as withdrawn on the petitioner's request before any adjudication. Parties: Malook Chand (petitioner; counsel Randeep Singh and Ujala Vishnoi) versus Vijay Kumar Singh (respondent; counsel Sanjay Vashistha and Siddhartha Goswami, stated as appearing for DDA). Bench: Justice Amit Sharma (sole signatory). Decision date: 22.08.2025. Keywords: contempt of courts, withdrawal, leave granted, dismissed as withdrawn, wilful disobedience of writ order, DDA.
What did the court decide?
Leave to withdraw the petition granted; petition dismissed as withdrawn and disposed of; no substantive relief or finding on the alleged contempt. ¶18