Mohinder Singh v. Gurkirat Kirpal Singh Ias And Another

2023:PHHC:146441

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH COCP-3539-2023 (O&M) Date of Decision: 17.11.2023 Mohinder Singh . . . . Petitioner Vs.

Gurkirat Kirpal Singh and another . . . . Respondents **** CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA ****

Present:

Mr. Surinder Garg, Advocate, for the petitioner. **** SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA, J.(Oral)

1. This is a contempt petition filed in the year 2023 with regard to non-compliance of an order passed by this Court in the year 2010 which was upheld by the Supreme Court in 2016.

2. From 2016 to 2023, the petitioner has remained quiet and has not filed contempt petition. In view of Section 20 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, limitation of filing contempt proceedings is of one year.

3. Dismissed on the ground of limitation.

4. However, the petitioner shall be free to pursue the legal remedies available to him.

(SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA) JUDGE November 17, 2023 Mohit goyal

1. Whether speaking/reasoned?

Yes/No

2. Whether reportable?

Yes/No MOHIT GOYAL 2023.11.18 16:50 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document