Allahabad High Court
GOVIND SINGH BHADAURIYAversusSHRI SANJEEV KUMAR, DISTRICT BASIC EDUCATION OFFICER
- Decided
- Bench
- ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL
Holding
The contempt application was dismissed as infructuous because the writ order had been complied with.
Summary
The applicant, Govind Singh Bhadauriya, filed a contempt application against Shri Sanjeev Kumar, District Basic Education Officer, alleging non‑compliance with a writ order dated 13 May 2022. The respondent appeared before the court and submitted an affidavit of compliance, accompanied by a decision dated 30 April 2026 confirming that the writ order had been fulfilled. The court examined the affidavit and the annexed decision, finding that the writ order was indeed complied with. Consequently, the court held that the contempt application was rendered infructuous. The application was dismissed and the bailable warrant issued earlier was discharged.
Issues considered
- Whether the contempt application should proceed when the writ order has been complied with
Subjects
- contempt
- writ compliance
- High Court
- dismissal
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 7169 of 2025
Govind Singh Bhadauriya
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
Shri Sanjeev Kumar, District Basic Education
Officer .....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : Satyam Singh
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) :
Court No. - 9
HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J.
1. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, District Basic Education Officer, Auraiya is
present in the Court today, who is identified by Sri Kaushlesh Pratap
Singh, learned counsel appearing for opposite party.
2. An affidavit of compliance has been filed today, which is taken on
record.
3. Sri Singh, learned counsel appearing for opposite party has informed
that the order of writ Court dated 13.05.2022 has been complied with and
the decision has been taken by the officer concerned on 30.04.2026, copy
of which, has been brought on record as Annexure-6 to the said affidavit.
4. In view of the said fact, as the order of writ Court has been complied
with, present contempt application is rendered infructuous and the same
stands dismissed.
5. Bailable warrant stands discharged.
(Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.)
May 5, 2026
SK Goswami
Digitally signed by :-
SHIVAKANT GOSWAMI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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