Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; COCP-4650-2025; Padam Singh v. Chander Shekhar IAS and Others; decided 11.09.2025 by Sudeepti Sharma, J. (oral order). Contempt petition over alleged disobedience of order dated 17.09.2024 in CWP-1050-1998; HSVP's speaking order dated 10.01.2025 showed compliance, undisputed by petitioner's counsel; contempt purged, rule discharged; liberty reserved to challenge speaking order dated 10.01.2025. Keywords: contempt, compliance, speaking order, HSVP, discharge of rule, COCP.
What did the court decide?
No coercive or punitive direction; contempt purged and rule discharged; petitioner left at liberty to challenge speaking order dated 10.01.2025 through remedies available in accordance with law. ¶16