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2026 DAILYLAW 14467 (ALL)

RATNAKAR SINGH v. SRI PRAKASH SINGH, DISTRICT INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS AND ANOTHER

CAPL/7147/2026 · 2026-10-08

Piyush Agrawal

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 7147 of 2026 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE PIYUSH AGRAWAL, J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant(s). Vide order dated 26.09.2025 passed in Writ A No. 558/2020 filed by the applicant(s), the writ Court directed as under: " Considering the submissions made by learned counsel for the parties and on perusal of the observations made by the division Bench of this Court in the above referred judgment, the impugned order dated 25.09.2019 passed by District Inspector of Schools, Ghazipur, is set aside, remanding the matter to the competent authority to consider the application of the petitioner in terms of the observations made by the division Bench of this Court in the above referred judgment and pass appropriate orders within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the copy of this order. " Learned counsel for the applicant(s) submits that a certified copy of the aforesaid order was submitted for compliance before the opposite party(s) on 15.10.2025, but the opposite party(s) has willfully 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 for punishing the opposite party(s) for willful disobedience of the writ Court order. However, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, one more Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Deviprasad, Janardhan Yadav Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Ratnakar Singh .....Applicant(s) Sri Prakash Singh, District Inspector Of Schools And Another .....Opposite Party(s) opportunity is accorded to the opposite party(s) to comply with the aforesaid order of the writ Court in its letter and spirit within three months from the date of production of a copy of this order. The applicant(s) shall supply a duly stamped registered envelope addressed to the opposite party(s) 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(s) with a copy of contempt application to the opposite party(s) within one week thereafter and keep a record thereof. The opposite party(s) shall comply with the directions of the writ Court and intimate the applicant(s) 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(s) to move a fresh application, if the order is not complied with by the opposite party(s) within the stipulated time as aforementioned. October 9, 2026 Amit Mishra CAPL No. 7147 of 2026 2 (Piyush Agrawal,J.) Digitally signed by :- AMIT KUMAR MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad