Authority: High Court at Calcutta, Special Civil Jurisdiction Appellate Side
Order Date: 01 October 2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Subrata Dey filed contempt application CPAN 190 of 2025 against Sri P. Mohangandhi, IAS, Secretary, IC & E Department, Government of West Bengal, and Chairman & Managing Director of West Bengal Mineral Development & Trading Corporation Ltd.
- The contempt petition alleged violation of two separate orders issued by two different Hon’ble Judges.
- The court observed that no petitioner appeared before the bench and no accommodation (i.e., request for time or adjournment) was sought.
- On the basis that the application sought to enforce two distinct orders, the court held that the contempt petition was not maintainable under procedural law.
Final Outcome
- The contempt application CPAN 190 of 2025 is dismissed on technical grounds by Justice Aniruddha Roy.
Topics: Contempt of Court, Judicial Procedure