Smt Sushila Bala Maity@Sushila Maity v. The Chairman, W.B.S.E.D.C.L. & ORS
20th January, (AK) 80-81 CPAN 457 of 2017 IA No: CAN 1 of 2018 (Old No: CAN 1969 of 2018) CAN 3 of 2018 (Old No: CAN 8397 of 2018) With W.P.A 1990 of 2016 Sushila Bala Maity @ Sushila Maity Vs.
Mr. S. Batabyal (Via Video Conference) Mr. Sukanta Mondal ...for the petitioner.
Mr. Sumit Ray ...for the alleged contemnor.
When the matter is called for hearing, it is submitted by Mr. Ray, learned counsel appearing for the alleged contemnor, that the alleged contemnor, being Mr. S. Batabyal, has expired.
In such view of the matter, since contempt is a personal cause of action, CPAN 457 of 2017 is dismissed as abated.
There will be no order as to costs.
Urgent photostat copies of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities.
(Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J.)