Allahabad High Court
GIRJA SHARAN SINGHversusSRI UMAKANT KUMAR AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL
Holding
The contempt application is dismissed as infructuous because the writ order has been complied with.
Summary
The applicant, Girja Sharan Singh, filed a contempt application against Sri Umakant Kumar and two others, alleging non‑compliance with a writ Court order. The applicant’s counsel, Ajay Kumar Srivastava, informed the Court that the writ order had been fully complied with, rendering the contempt proceeding unnecessary. The Court accepted this statement, held that the contempt application was now infructuous, and consequently dismissed it. The contempt notice was also discharged. No further relief or penalties were ordered.
Issues considered
- Whether the contempt application should be entertained when the order of the writ Court has been complied with.
Subjects
- contempt
- writ
- compliance
- dismissal
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 7530 of 2024
Girja Sharan Singh
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
Sri Umakant Kumar And 2 Others
.....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ajay Kumar Srivastava
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) :
Court No. - 9
HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J.
1. Sri Himanshu Agrawal, Advocate holding brief of Sri Ajay Kumar
Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant states that the order of the
writ Court has been complied with and present contempt application has
become infructuous.
2. In view of the statement so made, present contempt application is
rendered infructuous and the same stands dismissed.
3. Contempt notice stands discharged.
(Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.)
April 20, 2026
SK Goswami
Digitally signed by :-
SHIVAKANT GOSWAMI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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