Allahabad High Court
ROHTASH SINGH SHARMAversusSHRI OMKAR SHUKLA
- Decided
- Bench
- VIKAS BUDHWAR
Holding
The Court held that the order of the Writ Court had been substantially complied with, and therefore the contempt application was consigned to the record.
Summary
The applicant, Rohtash Singh Sharma, filed a contempt application alleging that the opposite party, Shri Omkar Shukla, willfully defied an order dated 03.11.2025 issued in Writ‑A No. 21835 of 2018. The High Court sought instructions on the matter, which were produced and recorded on 18.09.2016. Upon review, the Court found that the order of the Writ Court had been substantially complied with by the opposite party. Consequently, the contempt application was consigned to the record, allowing the applicant to raise any further questions in an appropriate forum. The Court ordered that a copy of the instructions be served on the applicant’s counsel and marked the instructions as Appendix ‘A’. The judgment was delivered on 23 September 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether the opposite party willfully defied the order dated 03.11.2025 in Writ‑A No. 21835 of 2018, thereby attracting contempt proceedings
Subjects
- contempt of court
- willful defiance
- Writ order compliance
- High Court of Allahabad
- procedural instruction
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 5759 of 2026
Rohtash Singh Sharma
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
Shri Omkar Shukla
.....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : Avadh Pratap Singh Shishodia
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) :
Court No. - 53
HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J.
1. The present contempt application has been preferred alleging willful
defiance of the order dated 03.11.2025 passed in Writ-A No. 21835 of 2018.
2. This Court sought instructions.
3. Today instructions have been produced according to which the matter has
been decided on 18.09.2016.
4. Since the order of the Writ-Court has been substantially complied with,
the contempt application is consigned to record, leaving it open for the
applicant to question the same before appropriate forum.
5. Let a copy of the instructions be served upon the counsel for the applicant.
6. Instructions filed today are taken on record and marked as Appendix 'A'.
September 23, 2026
N.S.Rathour
(Vikas Budhwar,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
NIPENDRA SINGH RATHOUR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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