Allahabad High Court
ANITA DEVIversusJOGINDRA KUMAR AND ANOTHER
- Decided
- Bench
- ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL
Holding
The contempt application was dismissed as infructuous because the order of the writ court had been complied with.
Summary
Anita Devi filed a civil contempt application (No. 2380 of 2026) against Jogindra Kumar and another, alleging non-compliance with a writ court order. The applicant was represented by counsel Mohitosh Singh. The respondent's counsel was not listed. The learned judge observed that the applicant's counsel confirmed that the writ court's order had been fully complied with, rendering the contempt proceedings moot. Consequently, the court held that the contempt application was infructuous. The application was therefore dismissed.
Issues considered
- Whether the civil contempt application should proceed when the writ court's order has been complied with
Subjects
- civil contempt
- contempt application
- writ order compliance
- dismissal
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 2380 of 2026
Anita Devi
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
Jogindra Kumar And Another
.....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : Mohitosh Singh
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) :
Court No. - 9
HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J.
1. Sri Rishabh Prajapati, Advocate holding brief of Sri Mohitosh Singh,
learned counsel for the applicant fairly states that the order of the writ
Court has been complied with and present contempt application has
become infructuous.
2. In view of the statement so made, present contempt application is
rendered infructuous and the same stands dismissed.
(Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.)
May 5, 2026
SK Goswami
Digitally signed by :-
SHIVAKANT GOSWAMI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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