1 2025:CGHC:33084 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CONT No. 1044 of 2025 1 - Santosh Sinha S/o Ramji Sinha Aged About 39 Years R/o H.No. 328, In Front Of Boring, Motilal Nagar, Kota, Police Station Sarswati Nagar, Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Shri Vishwadeep Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Shikhar Sharma, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J. Order on Board 15/07/2025 1. Petitioner has filed present contempt petition against willful violation of order dated 14.03.2018 passed by the Coordinate Bench of this Court in WPC- 637/2018. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that he is orally representing his case before the authority concerned, and on 20.05.2025, he moved his representation before the respondent for compliance of the order dated 14.03.2018 but his representation has not been considered by the authority concerned. SAGRIKA AGRAWAL Digitally signed by SAGRIKA AGRAWAL Date: 2025.07.17 10:51:24 +0530 2 2. Section 20 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 provides that no court shall initiate any proceedings of contempt, either on its own motion or otherwise, after the expiry of a period of one year from the date on which the contempt is alleged to have been committed. 3. In the present case, the petitioner has claimed that order dated 14.03.2018 has not been complied with by the authority concerned, which apparently barred by limitation as provided by Section 20 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. 4. Accordingly, present contempt petition stands dismissed. S Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) Judge sagrika