Court No. - 10
Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 3636 of 2019 Applicant :- Sangeeta And Another Opposite Party :- Ashok Kumar Premi, Principal Judge Family Court Counsel for Applicant :- Akhilesh Chandra Dwivedi,Sachchida Nand Tiwari
Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicants.
By order dated 12.12.2017 passed in Application U/s 482 No. 41338 of 2017 filed by the applicants, this Court directed as under:
"The Principal Judge, Family Court, Hamirpur is expected to make all endeavours to decide the aforesaid misc. case expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months from the date of filing of certified copy of this order after giving opportunity of hearing to both the parties without giving any unnecessary adjournments to either parties.
With the aforesaid observations, the application u/s 482 Cr.P.C. is finally disposed of. "
Learned counsel for the applicants submits that 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 writ Court within three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order.
The applicants shall supply a duly stamped registered envelope addressed to the opposite party and another self-addressed 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 applicants with a copy of contempt application to the opposite party within one week thereafter and keep a record thereof.
The opposite party shall comply with the directions of the writ court and intimate the order to the applicants through the self- addressed envelope within a week thereafter.
With the aforesaid observations, this application is disposed of at this stage with liberty to the applicants to move a fresh application, if the order is not complied with by the opposite party within the stipulated time as aforementioned.
Order Date :- 30.5.2019 A.K.Srivastava