Sandeep and Others v. Amit Khatri
Contempt Petition (COCP) – Alleged non-compliance of writ Court's order
Case brief
What is this about?
Sandeep Lamba and others v. Amit Khatri, Director General, Town and Country Planning Department, Chandigarh; COCP-952-2026 (O&M), decided 09.04.2026 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pankaj Jain (oral), High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh. Compliance of writ Court order reported by State Counsel (Mr. Paramjeet Singh, DAG, Haryana) and not disputed by petitioners' counsel (Mr. Madhur Panwar, V.C.); contempt petition disposed off with liberty to petitioners to challenge the speaking order passed in deference of the writ Court's order; miscellaneous applications disposed off. No statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed off as the order stands complied with; liberty granted to the petitioners to avail remedies against the speaking order passed in deference of the writ Court's order, if so advised; all pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stand disposed off.