Rakesh Kumar and Another v. Anju Sharma and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Himachal Pradesh High Court contempt petition, decided 21.08.2025 by Justice Sandeep Sharma; COPC No. 886 of 2025; civil contempt for non-compliance with writ direction to decide pending representation (Annexure P-5) within six weeks; underlying judgment dated 02.04.2025 in CWP No.4781 of 2025 (Rakesh Kumar v. State of H.P.); reference to CWP No.1638 of 2024 (Mohit Sharma v. State of H.P., judgment dated 29.11.2024); compliance undertaking of two weeks by Additional Advocate General B.C. Verma; petition closed (not dismissed) with revival liberty and warning of aggravated contempt on default; notices discharged; advocates: Happy Thakur for petitioners; Anup Rattan AG with Rajan Kahol, Vishal Panwar, B.C. Verma AAGs and Ravi Chauhan DAG for respondents.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition closed; respondents directed to comply with the judgment dated 02.04.2025 in CWP No.4781 of 2025 within two weeks, failing which the contempt would stand aggravated and the petitioners may seek revival of the petition; notices issued to the respondents discharged.