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Allahabad High Court

VIRENDRA PAL DWIVEDIversusSRI VINAY KUMAR GILL, REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION (SECONDARY)

Decided

Holding

The contempt application is dismissed as infructuous because the writ Court order has been substantially complied with.

Summary

The applicant, Virendra Pal Dwivedi, filed a contempt application against Sri Vinay Kumar Gill, alleging non‑compliance with a writ Court order. The applicant's counsel submitted that substantial compliance with the writ order had been achieved. The Court examined the submission and concluded that, since the order had been complied with, the contempt application was no longer viable. Consequently, the Court dismissed the contempt application as infructuous and discharged the contempt notice. The judgment was delivered by Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal on 9 February 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the alleged contempt persists despite substantial compliance with the writ Court order

Subjects

  • contempt
  • writ compliance
  • dismissal

Judgment

                                                  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                   CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 4010 of 2024

                                    Virendra Pal Dwivedi
                                                                                                  .....Applicant(s)
                                                                        Versus

                                    Sri Vinay Kumar Gill, Regional Deputy Director
                                    Of Education (Secondary)                                         .....Opposite
                                                                                                           Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)                      :   Man Mohan Singh
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)                 :

                                    Court No. - 9
                                                     HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J.

                                    1. Counsel for the applicant states that substantial compliance of the order of
                                    the writ Court has been made.

                                    2. In view of the statement so made, as the order of writ Court has been
                                    complied with, present contempt application is dismissed as infructuous.

                                    3. Contempt notice stands discharged.



                                                                                      (Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.)
                                    February 9, 2026
                                    A. V. Singh




Digitally signed by :-
AJAY VIKRAM SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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