Case Law Details
Vivek Saxena Vs Ashish Verma, Chief Income Tax (Allahabad High court)
The present contempt application has been filed under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for punishing the Opposite Party for willful disobedience of the judgment and order dated 01.12.2022 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No. 16848 of 2022.
It is contended that applicant had approached writ Court through aforesaid writ petition, which was disposed of vide order dated 01.12.2022. Copy of the order of writ Court was served upon opposite party through registered post on 23. 12.2022, but according to the applicant, the said order has not been complied with by the opposite party till date.
Prima facie, a case has been made out for punishing the opposite party for willful disobedience of the judgment and order passed in the aforesaid writ petition.
However, no notice is issued to the opposite party at this stage. The opposite party is granted three months’ further time to comply with the order dated 01.12.2022 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No. 16848 of 2022 from the date of production of a certified copy of this order.
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