Shyam Babu v. Annu & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt case (CONT.CAS(C)) before the High Court of Delhi, single judge Justice Sachin Datta, decided 08.05.2026. Disposed of as not pressed after counsel recorded undertakings: restoration and unhindered operation of petitioner Shyam Babu's ground-floor water motor, respondents (Annu & Anr.) not to hinder/impede its operation, and petitioner's withdrawal of linked civil suit CS SCJ 587/2026 pending before JSCC/ASCJ/GJ-02, West District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi. Liberty to revive contempt proceedings upon violation of undertaking. Keywords: contempt, undertaking, disposal without adjudication, liberty to revive, water motor, withdrawal of civil suit, Tis Hazari.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of as not pressed; liberty to petitioner to revive the proceedings upon violation of the recorded undertaking; respondents to pose no hindrance/impediment to operation of the petitioner's restored ground-floor water motor; petitioner to withdraw CS SCJ 587/2026.