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2021 Supreme(UK) 339
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.
Suresh Chandra Bhatt - Appellant
Versus
Dr. Arun Kumar Tripathi - Respondent
Contempt Petition No. 473 of 2018
Decided On : 25-10-2021
Shakti Singh, Advocate, Pradeep Hairiya, Advocate
Compliance with court orders is a crucial factor in contempt proceedings, and the court may dismiss a Contempt Petition if the alleged contemnor has complied with the court order.
Headnote:
Contempt Petition - Compliance with Court Order - The court dismissed the Contempt Petition as withdrawn after the State's counsel confirmed compliance with the court order.
Fact of the Case:
The State's counsel confirmed compliance with the court order, leading to the dismissal of the Contempt Petition as withdrawn.
Finding of the Court:
The court found that the order passed by the Writ Court had been complied with, leading to the dismissal of the Contempt Petition.
Issues:
Ratio Decidendi: Compliance with court orders is a crucial factor in contempt proceedings, and the court may dismiss a Contempt Petition if the alleged contemnor has complied with the court order.
Final Decision: The Contempt Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty, and the notice issued to the opposite party is discharged.
JUDGMENT
Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. - Mr. Pradeep Hairiya, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State, based on the averments made in para 3 of the compliance affidavit filed on behalf of opposite party, submits at the bar that the order passed by Writ Court has been complied with.
2. Accordingly, the Contempt Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Notice issued to the opposite party is hereby discharged.
