In a Civil Contempt Petition, the Rajasthan High Court held the petition infructuous because the decision directed in the earlier order had already been taken by the respondent authorities. The court dismissed the petition and discharged notices.
Contempt petition dismissed as infructuous; notices discharged.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil Contempt Petition No.793/2018
Rajendra Kumar Takhar S/o Shrawan Lal Takhar, Aged About 28 Years, R/o Kheda Ki Dhani, Village Badhal, Tehsil Kishangarh Renwal, District Jaipur Raajsthan
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Versus
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr.Rajendra Kumar Takhar, petitioner in person.
For Respondent(s) : Mr.Lokesh Katara, Officer-Incharge.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SHARMA
Order
21/05/2018
Mr.Lokesh Katara, appearing for the respondent submitted that compliance with the order dated 30.11.2017 has been made, inasmuch as the representation filed pursuant thereto has been considered and rejected vide order dated 11.5.2018.
The petitioner appearing in person states that—compliance as directed has not been made.
Considered.
The court vide order dated 30.11.2017 had only directed decision on the representation. That decision has been taken as reflected in the order dated 11.05.2018. Its merit cannot be
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addressed in this contempt petition and it can only be put to challenge elsewhere in accordance with law.
On the facts on record, the contempt petition is dismissed as
infructuous. Notices are discharged.
(ALOK SHARMA),J
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the current contempt petition is maintainable when the underlying matter was already decided.
Rajendra Kumar Takhar
Mr. Naresh Pal Gangwar
Nathmal Didel
Ratan Singh Yadav
The State of Rajasthan
Allok Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
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