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Allahabad High Court

AJAY YADAVversusGHANSHYAM BHARTIYA, TAHSILDAR, TAHSIL JAISINGHPUR, SULTANPUR

Decided
Disposal
Dismissed on merits/Rejected

Holding

The contempt application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Ajay Yadav filed a civil contempt application (No. 3011 of 2024) against Ghanshyam Bhartiya, the Tahsildar of Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur. The applicant was represented by counsel Rakesh Kumar Yadav. No appearance was made on behalf of the applicant before the court. The bench examined whether the proceeding could continue in the absence of any prosecution by the applicant. Finding that the applicant had failed to prosecute the suit, the court dismissed the contempt application for want of prosecution. The order was dated 6 September 2024.

Issues considered

  • Whether a contempt application may be dismissed for want of prosecution?

Subjects

  • contempt
  • civil procedure
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • High Court

Judgment

                                                           Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:61671

                                         Court No. - 17

                                         Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 3011 of
                                         2024

                                         Applicant :- Ajay Yadav
                                         Opposite Party :- Ghanshyam Bhartiya, Tahsildar, Tahsil
                                         Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
                                         Counsel for Applicant :- Rakesh Kumar Yadav

                                         Hon'ble Rajeev Singh,J.

                                         1. Case is called out. None appears on behalf of the applicant.

                                         3. Thus, the instant contempt application is dismissed for want
                                         of prosecution.

                                         Order Date :- 6.9.2024
                                         Arpan




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High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench


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