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IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Vipin Sanghi, CJ.
Pitresh Bhatt - Appellant
Versus
Prof. Annpurna Nautiyal - Respondent
Contempt Petition No. 483 of 2018
Decided On : 12-01-2023
Contempt - Representation Rejection - The court disposed of the contempt petition as infructuous based on the rejection of the petitioner's representation.
Fact of the Case:
The petitioner's representation dated 19.09.2017 was considered and rejected on 27.08.2019.
Finding of the Court:
The court disposed of the contempt petition as infructuous.
Issues: None
Ratio Decidendi: The rejection of the petitioner's representation led to the disposal of the contempt petition.
Final Decision: The contempt petition is disposed of as infructuous.
JUDGMENT
Vipin Sanghi, CJ. - None appears for the petitioner when the matter is called out.
2. Counsel for the respondent submits that in terms of order dated 08.09.2017, rendered in Writ Petition (S/B) No. 405 of 2017, the petitioner made his representation dated 19.09.2017, which has been considered, and rejected on 27.08.2019. The rejection order has been tendered by counsel for the respondent, which is taken on record.
3. In the light of the aforesaid, present contempt petition is disposed of as infructuous.
AI
The rejection of the petitioner's representation led to the disposal of the contempt petition.
Dismissal of a writ petition leads to the dismissal of a related contempt petition.
The court's decision was based on the rejection of the petitioner's representation by the Competent Authority, allowing the petitioner to seek redressal through the appropriate forum.
Dismissal of contempt petition due to setting aside of the order in question.
Contempt not established if representation considered and rejected lawfully; challenge rejection separately.
Compliance with court order via representation consideration and issuance negates contempt petition.
Compliance with court direction can lead to the dismissal of a contempt petition.
Court affirmed prior order's compliance regarding representations; contempt proceedings were dismissed.
Compliance with a court order negates the grounds for a contempt petition, rendering it moot.
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