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Allahabad High Court

VINAY DUBEYversusRAKESH KUMAR, DISTRICT INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS

Decided

Holding

The contempt application was dismissed as the writ Court order had been complied with.

Summary

Vinay Dubey filed a civil contempt application (No. 5056 of 2024) against Rakesh Kumar, District Inspector of Schools, alleging non‑compliance with a writ Court order. The applicant was represented by counsel Shatrughan Sonwal and Shivendu Ojha, Sr. Advocate, while the opposite party was represented by Adarsh Singh and Indra Raj Singh. During the hearing, counsel for the applicant submitted that the writ Court order had been fully complied with. The learned judge accepted this statement as conclusive. Consequently, the contempt application was dismissed and the contempt notice was discharged. The judgment was pronounced on May 14, 2026 by Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal.

Issues considered

  • Whether the respondent is in contempt for allegedly failing to comply with the writ Court order.

Subjects

  • civil contempt
  • writ compliance
  • contempt application
  • order dismissal

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                               CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 5056 of 2024

                                    Vinay Dubey
                                                                                              .....Applicant(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    Rakesh Kumar, District Inspector Of Schools
                                                                                                 .....Opposite
                                                                                                       Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)      : Shatrughan Sonwal, Shivendu Ojha, Sr.
                                                                    Advocate
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Adarsh Singh, Indra Raj Singh

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

                                    1. Sri Shatrughan Sonwal, learned counsel for the applicant, fairly states
                                    that order of writ Court has been complied with.

                                    2. In view of statement, so made, contempt application stands dismissed.
                                    Contempt notice stands discharged.


                                                                                  (Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.)
                                    May 14, 2026
                                    Shekhar




Digitally signed by :-
SHASHI SHEKHAR PANDEY
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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