Geetashree Das v. Mamata Hojai
Case brief
What is this about?
A contempt petition filed over failure to appoint the petitioner as Principal became moot when the Director of Secondary Education, Assam appointed and posted her during the petition's pendency. Counsel confirmed the grievance was satisfied, so the court dismissed the infructuous petition and recalled the contempt notice.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as infructuous; notice of contempt dated 24.06.2024 recalled after respondent appointed petitioner as Principal.