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Gopal Singh v. the State of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC20 Oct 2021WCP/572/2021

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This single-paragraph order dismisses a contempt petition filed by nine petitioners alleging non-compliance of directions to examine their representation. The Court held that no case of willful disobedience was made out as the District Collector had decided the matter via a reasoned order within the stipulated timeframe.

What did the court decide?

Contempt petition dismissed; contempt notices discharged.

Gopal Singh Vs the State of Rajasthan — Contempt of Court | Rajasthan HC (2021)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT

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JODHPUR

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D.B. Writ Contempt No. 572/2021

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Gopal Singh S/o Vanne Singh, Aged About 41 Years, Lucky Talab, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Hem Singh S/o Lal Singh, Aged About 65 Years, Ramgarh Ki Dhani, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Fateh Singh S/o Virada Singh, Aged About 53 Years, Ramgarh Ki Dhani, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Tej Singh S/o Mal Singh, Aged About 70 Years, Ramgarh Ki Dhani, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Hari Singh S/o Moti Singh, Aged About 50 Years, Ramgarh Ki Dhani, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Bher Singh S/o Heer Singh, Aged About 55 Years, Ramgarh Ki Dhani, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Om Singh S/o Babu Singh, Aged About 22 Years, Ramgarh Ki Dhani, Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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----Petitioners

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Versus

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The State Of Rajasthan, Through Secretary, Department Of Revenue, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

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Kamlesh Abusaria, IAS, Secretary, Department Of Revenue, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

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Anshdeep, IAS, District Collector (Land Record), Cum Chairman, Public Land Protection Cell, Pali.

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Rajesh Mewara, Sub Divisional Officer, Raipur, District Pali.

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Om Prakash Sargara, Tehsildar, Raipur, District Pali.

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Lal Chand S/o Kanhaiya Lal, B/c Kalal, R/o Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.)

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Shyam Sunder S/o Kanhaiya Lal, B/c Kalal, R/o Raipur, Tehsil Raipur, District Pali (Raj.) (Rajasthan)

----Respondents

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[WCP-572/2021]

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Awar Dan Ujjwal For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sunil Beniwal, AAG

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAY BISHNOI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDESH BANSAL

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Order

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20/10/2021

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This contempt petition is filed on behalf of the petitioners alleging that the directions issued by this Court in D.B. Civil Writ Petition No.7261/2021 vide order dated 25.05.2021 to examine the representation of the petitioners and pass appropriate reasoned order thereupon within a period of four weeks have not been complied with.

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Reply to the contempt petition is filed on behalf of the respondent - State wherein, it is mentioned that the representation of the petitioners has already been decided by the District Collector, Pali by a reasoned order dated 21.09.2021.

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Having gone through the order passed by the District Collector, Pali dated 21.09.2021, we are of the opinion that no case of willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court on 25.05.2021 is made out.

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Hence, no case of contempt is made out. Accordingly, this contempt petition is dismissed. Contempt notices stand discharged.

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(SUDESH BANSAL),J

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(VIJAY BISHNOI),J

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30-AnilKC/-

Gopal Singh v. the State of Rajasthan

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