High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCOCP/260/2018dismissed

Kulbhushan v. Vinay Pratap Singh And Others

2018-01-25Mrs. Justice Raj Rahul Garg1 pages

COCP 260/2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH COCP 260/2018 Date of decision:25.01.2018 Kul Bhushan ..............Petitioner v.

Mr.Vinay Pratap Singh,IAS and others ..............Respondents Coram:

Hon'ble Mr.Justice Jaswant Singh Present:- Ms.Shradha Karol,Advocate for the petitioner Jaswant Singh,J,(Oral).

Petitioner is a land owner and by invoking contempt jurisdiction is seeking execution for payment of enhanced compensation awarded by this Court in his RFA 1574/2012 decided on 24.5.2016. Hon'ble the Supreme Court in Kanwar Singh Saini v High Court of Delhi, 2012(4) SCC 307, has held that contempt jurisdiction is attracted when there is disobedience of Court order or undertaking to Court is willful and contumacious and not for enforcement of decrees qua which the petitioner has proper and alternative remedy in accordance with law. At this stage counsel for the petitioner prays for permission to withdraw the instant petition.

Dismissed as withdrawn.

25.01.2018 (Jaswant Singh) joshi Judge Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Rajinder Parshad Joshi 2018.01.25 16:31 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document