2023 Supreme(Online)(ALL) 18389
ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL
LALLAN – Appellant
Versus
JAWALA PRASAD, SDM – Respondent
CAPL/1991/2023
Court No. - 7
Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 1991 of 2023
Applicant :- Lallan
Opposite Party :- Jawala Prasad, Sdm
Counsel for Applicant :- Shailesh Kumar Pathak
Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant.
2. The present contempt application has been filed under Section
12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for punishing the Opposite Party
for willful disobedience of the judgment and order dated
06.08.2022 passed by this Court in Writ -C No.22513 of 2022.
3. It is contended that applicant had filed aforesaid writ, which was
disposed of vide order dated 06.08.2022 directing the opposite
party to decide application of applicant under Section 24 of
U.P.Revenue Code, 2006 within a period of three months from the
date of service of order. Copy of the said order was served to the
opposite party on 26.08.2022, but the said direction has not been
complied with by the opposite party till date.
4. Prima facie, a case has been made out for punishing the opposite
party for willful disobedience of the judgment and order passed in
the aforesaid writ petition.
5. However, no notice is issued to the opposite party at this stage.
The opposite party is granted three months' further time to comply
with the order dated 06.08.2022 passed by this Court in Writ-C No.
22513 of 2022 from the date of production of a certified copy of
this order.
6. The applicant shall supply a duly stamped registered envelope
addressed to the opposite party and another self-addressed
envelope to the office within two weeks from today. The office
shall send a copy of this order along with the self-addressed
envelope of the applicant with a copy of contempt application to
the opposite party within one week thereafter and keep a record
thereof.
7. The opposite party shall comply with the directions of the writ
court and intimate the applicant the order through the self-
addressed envelop within a week thereafter.
8. In case, the opposite party does not comply with the order, it
would be open to the applicant to approach this court again.
9. With the aforesaid observations, this application is finally
disposed of at this stage.
Order Date :- 19.4.2023
Kushal
Digitally signed by :-
KUSHAL AGRAWAL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad