Atma Ram v. Ashish Kumar Kohli
Case brief
What is this about?
Himachal Pradesh High Court, Shimla; COPC No. 624 of 2025; contempt petition for wilful/intentional disobedience of writ directions; underlying judgment dated 06.05.2025 in CWP No. 7097 of 2025; representation Annexure P-5 to be decided within four weeks; Additional Advocate General's assurance of compliance within one week; petition closed as disposed; fresh one-week compliance direction; contempt to be aggravated on default; liberty to revive petition against erring officials; notice discharged; Coram: Sandeep Sharma, Judge; counsel: Umesh Kanwar for petitioner; Anup Rattan (Advocate General), Rajan Kahol and B.C. Verma (Additional Advocates General), Ravi Chauhan (Deputy Advocate General) for respondent.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition closed; respondent directed to comply with the judgment alleged to have been violated (dated 06.05.2025 in CWP No. 7097 of 2025) within one week, failing which contempt would stand aggravated and the petitioner could seek revival of the petition; notice to the respondent discharged.