Tarun v. Arvind Rai Dig Gcc Crpf Pinjore
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; CACP-97-2025 (O&M); decided 22 August 2025 by Ashwani Kumar Mishra, J. (oral judgment) with Rohit Kapoor, J. on the Bench; Tarun (appellant) v. Arvind Rai, DIG, GCC, CRPF, Pinjore (respondent); Rahul Rampal, Advocate for appellant; Indresh Goel, Senior Panel Counsel, UOI for respondent; maintainability of a Contempt Appeal under Section 19 of the Contempt Courts Act, 1971 — appeal lies only against an order of punishment; underlying order dated 05.02.2025 in CWP-3241-2025 directing consideration of claim by reasoned order; reasoned rejection order dated 10.03.2025 taken on record; Contempt Appeal held not maintainable and dismissed without prejudice to challenge to the order dated 10.03.2025 in appropriate proceedings; pending applications disposed of.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the Contempt Appeal is dismissed without prejudice to the appellant's right to challenge the order dated 10.03.2025 in appropriate proceedings.