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Niranjan Maity v. State Of West Bengal & ORS

2019-08-22Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak2 pages

18.11.2022 Item no. 1 Aloke Ct. no.29 CPAN 219 of 2020 with IA No. CAN 1 of 2022 In WPA 10706 of 2019 Sri Niranjan Maity Vs.

Mr. Ambika Patra & Anr.

Mr. Debasish Das, Advocate ... ... For the petitioner Mr. Susavan Sengupta, Advocate Mr. Samrat Sen, Advocate Ms. Amrita Panja Moulick, Advocate ... ... for the alleged contemnors The order dated November 11, 2022 passed in contempt petition and the contempt application is placed before the Court in view of the errors apparent therein.

Learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that CAN 1 of 2021 was rendered infructuous in view of the subsequent transfer of personnel, CAN 1 of 2022 should be considered instead of CAN 1 of 2021.

On November 11, 2022, CAN 1 of 2021 was considered instead of CAN 1 of 2022.

In such circumstances, the portion of the order dated November 11, 2022 dealing with CAN 1 of 2021 is recalled.

CAN 1 of 2021 is disposed of as infructuous. CAN 1 of 2022 is taken up for consideration.

In view of the new incumbent, occupying the post subsequent to the filing of the contempt petition, CAN 1 of 2022 is allowed.

Learned Advocate-on-record for the contempt petitioner is granted leave to correct the cause title of the contempt petition.

It is contended on behalf of the alleged contemnors that the orders stand complied with to the extent that their duties require them to comply with under the provisions of the West Bengal Highways Act, 1964.

Rule directed to be issued on November 11, 2022 be issued now.

The Rule is made returnable on December 9, 2022.

(Debangsu Basak, J.)