New Himalaya Transport Company Pvt. Ltd. . Batala v. Balbir Raj Singh , Pcs, Secretary , Regional Transport Authority Jalandhar and Anr.
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Section 12
Case brief
What is this about?
COCP-2528-2025 (O&M), New Himalaya Transport Company Pvt. Ltd. v. Balbir Raj Singh & Anr, High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 04.07.2025 by Alka Sarin, J. Contempt petition under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for non-compliance of order dated 07.02.2025 in CWP-3506-2025; disposed off as infructuous after counsel stated a speaking order had been passed; Rule discharged; pending applications disposed off. Petitioner's counsel: Rajinder Sharma; respondents represented by Vishnav Gandhi, DAG Punjab.
What did the court decide?
The petition having been rendered infructuous as a speaking order has been passed, it is disposed off as rendered infructuous; Rule stands discharged and pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off. ¶¶12