Roshni Devi v. G.K.Pillai, IAS and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
A contempt petition filed for non-compliance of an order granting extraordinary family pension was disposed of as infructuous because the pension had been sanctioned and ordered for payment by the Central Government after the petition was filed.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of as infructuous due to subsequent sanction and order for pension payment.
What the court decided
C.O.C.P. No.1991 of 2010 #1#
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH .
C.O.C.P. No.1991 of 2010 in
Civil Writ Petition No.21297 of 2008 Date of Decision:-09.02.2011
Smt. Roshni Devi .
...... Petitioner .
Versus
Sh. G.K. Pillai, IAS & Ors .
...... Respondents .
CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH .
Present:Mr. R.A. Sheoran, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Mr. Aman Chaudhary, Central Government Standing Counsel.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the contempt petition for non-compliance of a prior order to grant extraordinary family pension has become infructuous due to subsequent sanction of the pension by the Central Government.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Smt. Roshni Devi
- respondent
Sh. G.K. Pillai
Coram
Jaswant Singh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Punjab & Haryana HC
- Decided on
- · February
- Registered
- Case no.
- COCP/1991/2010
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