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2023 Supreme(UK) 165
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Vipin Sanghi, CJ.
Chandra Pal - Appellant
Versus
Deepak Rawat - Respondent
Contempt Petition No. 284 of 2018
Decided On : 10-01-2023
Narendra Bali, Advocate, Jagdish Singh Bisht, Advocate
Dismissal of a writ petition leads to the dismissal of a related contempt petition.
Headnote:
Contempt - Dismissal of Writ Petition - The court dismissed the contempt petition as the writ petition had already been dismissed.
Fact of the Case:
The petitioner's counsel did not press the contempt petition as the writ petition had been dismissed by the Court.
Finding of the Court:
The court dismissed the contempt petition as withdrawn.
Issues:
Ratio Decidendi: The dismissal of the writ petition led to the dismissal of the contempt petition.
Final Decision: The contempt petition was dismissed as withdrawn.
JUDGMENT
Vipin Sanghi, CJ. - Counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, does not press the contempt petition, since the writ petition, being Writ Petition (M/S) No. 892 of 2016, has been dismissed by the Court.
2. The contempt petition is, accordingly, dismissed as withdrawn.
