Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 9485 P&H
Judgement Date : 2 May, 2024
Neutral Citation No:=2024:PHHC:060882
2024:PHHC:060882
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH
222 COCP-3046-2023
Date of decision: 02.05.2024
SUBASH CHANDER BAJAJ ...Petitioner
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POONAM BHATNAGAR, EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MC, FEROZEPUR
...Respondent
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJBIR SEHRAWAT
Present:- Mr. M.K.Sajjan, Advocate,
for the petitioner.
Ms. Harpriya Khaneka, Advocate,
for the respondent.
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RAJBIR SEHRAWAT, J. (Oral)
1. This is a contempt petition filed under Section 12 of the
Contempt of Courts Act, for punishing the respondent for disobeying the
order dated 09.12.2022 passed in RSA-3116-2018.
2. Affidavit of Smt. Poonam Bhatnagar, Executive Officer,
Municipal Council, Ferozepur City, Punjab, filed in the Registry, is taken
on record.
3. Counsel for the respondent has submitted that as per the
judgment dated 09.12.2022 passed in RSA-3116-2018, the appellant in the
aforesaid regular second appeal had undertaken to remove the wall which
had been constructed over and above the roof of the second floor.
However, the said wall has not been removed by that person. Therefore, the
respondent has given him repeated notices as well. Further action shall
follow as per law. Beyond that, nothing is required to be done by the
respondent, at this stage. It is further submitted that the present petitioner
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has no cause of action to file the present contempt petition.
4. The above-said factual aspect has not been disputed by the
counsel for the petitioner.
5. In view of the above, the present petition is dismissed.
6. However, if the petitioner is having any grievance legally
sustainable, he will be at liberty to take any other alternate remedy, but in
accordance with law.
02.05.2024 (RAJBIR SEHRAWAT)
parveen kumar JUDGE
Whether reasoned/speaking? Yes/No
Whether reportable? Yes/No
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