Satyendra Prasad v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
A contempt application was filed alleging violation of a writ order directing the Commissioner, Patna Division, to resolve an encroachment controversy. The Court found that the Commissioner had disposed of the relevant land dispute appeal following the Court's direction and disposed of the matter. The contempt application was dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Contempt application dismissed on the grounds that the direction was complied with by disposing of the land dispute appeal.