Kripashankar Ram v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition MJC No. 664 of 2020 (out of CWJC No. 4255 of 2016), High Court of Judicature at Patna, decided 06-05-2026 by Rajiv Roy, J. Petitioner Kripashankar Ram sought initiation of contempt proceedings against opposite parties — the State of Bihar (Director and Special Director, Secondary Education (Sanskrit)), Bihar Sanskrit Siksha Board, its Chairman Dr. Bharti Mehta and Secretary Mr. Anil Kumar — for willful disobedience of the order dated 29.07.2019 in CWJC No. 4255 of 2016. Counsel for petitioner submitted the grievance stood redressed and the matter had become infructuous; the Court disposed of the contempt petition. No costs, no quantum, no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
The present contempt petition stands disposed of. ¶24