Somnath Nayak v. Balbant Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Single judge disposed of contempt petition without issuing notice, directing opposite parties to comply with an existing order or face allegations of deliberate violation.
What did the court decide?
Direction to O.P. to work out prior court order within one month of service; non-compliance will be deemed deliberate violation.
What the court decided
CONTC No.03 of 2020
- 11.12.2020 This matter is taken up through Video
conferencing.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
This contempt petition is filed alleging violation of this Court’s order dated 23.07.2019 passed in W.P.(C) No.12456 of 2019.
Considering the submissions made and as this Court finds, no purpose will be served in issuing notice in such matter, the Contempt Petition stands disposed of with a direction to the O.P.(s) to work out the direction of this Court dated 23.07.2019 passed in W.P.(C) No.12456 of 2019, if not worked out in the meantime, within a period of one month from the date of service of a copy of this order by the petitioner further provided there is no legal impediment otherwise. It is made clear that in the event the order of this Court is not worked out within the time stipulated hereinabove, it will be construed to be deliberate violation of this Court’s order.
Petitioner may utilize the soft copy of this order available in the High Court’s website or print out thereof at par with certified copies in the manner prescribed, vide Court’s Notice No.4587, dated 25.03.2020.
……………………………. Biswanath Rath, J.
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Coram
Biswanath Rath
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