Allahabad High Court
DILSHADversusSRI BRIJESH KUMAR, TEHSILDAR SORAON, TEHSIL SORAON
- Decided
- Bench
- VIKAS BUDHWAR
Holding
The contempt application was dismissed as the writ petition had become infructuous.
Summary
The applicant, Dilshad, filed a contempt application (Civil) No. 6898 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the applicant informed the court that the underlying writ petition had become infructuous. Consequently, the applicant requested that the contempt application be dismissed. The court accepted this submission and dismissed the contempt application on the ground that the writ petition was no longer operative. No further orders were made.
Issues considered
- Whether a contempt application should be dismissed when the underlying writ petition becomes infructuous
Subjects
- contempt
- writ petition
- infructuous
- dismissal
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 6898 of 2026
Dilshad
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
Sri Brijesh Kumar, Tehsildar Soraon, Tehsil
Soraon .....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : Shashwat Pratap Singh, Uttamesh
Singh
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) :
Court No. - 53
HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J.
1. Sri Shashwat Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the applicant has made a
statement at Bar that the writ petition has become infructuous and the same
be dismissed as such.
2. Accordingly, the contempt application is dismissed as having rendered
infructuous.
(Vikas Budhwar,J.)
October 1, 2026
N.S.Rathour
Digitally signed by :-
NIPENDRA SINGH RATHOUR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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