Nityananda Debnath v. Parag Moni Mahanta and 3 Ors.
Contempt proceedings – compliance with earlier writ directions
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court, Cont.Cas(C)/337/2024, Nityananda Debnath v. Parag Moni Mahanta (Managing Director, ARTFED) & 3 Ors.; single Bench of Justice Soumitra Saikia; order dated 05.12.2025. Contempt petition concerning compliance with directions in the order dated 18.12.2023 in W.P.(C) No. 1558/2021; closed after both sides submitted compliance, delay in compliance noted but excused; notices recalled; no contempt found, no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Although there was a delay in compliance of the order dated 18.12.2023 in W.P.(C) No. 1558/2021, considering the submissions of learned counsel for the parties that the directions are complied with, the Court does not wish to proceed any further in the contempt petition. ¶¶21