Court No. - 10
Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 5479 of 2019 Applicant :- Dr. Aditya Kumar Opposite Party :- Prof. G.K. Singh, Chancellor Counsel for Applicant :- Krishna Mohan Gupta
Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.
By order dated 21.2.2019 passed in Writ A No.2754 of 2019 filed by the applicant, the Court directed as under:
"Considering the facts and circumstances, noticed above, this writ petition stands disposed of with a direction upon the respondent no.1 to accord consideration to petitioner's claim, keeping in view the observations made by this Court in in Writ Petition No. 5193 of 2012 as also in Writ Petition No. 2387 of 2018. The required consideration would be made within a period of three months from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order. The amount which is found due and payable to the petitioner, shall be released within a further period of six weeks thereafter."
A certified copy of the aforesaid order was submitted for compliance before the opposite party but the opposite party has wilfully not complied with the order and, thus, has committed civil contempt liable for punishment under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
Prima facie a case of contempt has been made out. However, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, one more opportunity is afforded to the opposite party to comply with the aforesaid order of the Court within six weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order.
The applicant shall supply a duly stamped registered envelope addressed to the opposite party and another self-addressed stamped envelope to the office within one week from today. The office shall send a copy of this order along with the self- addressed envelope of the applicant with a copy of contempt application to the opposite party within one week thereafter and keep a recorded thereof.
The opposite party shall comply with the directions of the writ court and intimate him of the order through the self-addressed envelop within a week thereafter.
With the aforesaid observations, this application is disposed of at this stage with liberty to the applicant to move a fresh application, if the order is not complied with by the opposite party within the stipulated time as aforementioned.
Order Date :- 27.8.2019 RKP