Ashok Kumar Das v. Smt. Rita Gayen
Case at a glance
- Bench
- SHAMPA SARKAR
Outcome
Disposed of
Accordingly, the contempt application is disposed of
Provisions considered
- West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 s. 23(5)
Judgment
Operative part
Ashok Kumar Das Vs. Smt. Rita Gayen Mr. Sibasish Ghosh, Mr. Arkoday Mukherjee, Mr. Debasis Sur, Mr. Hare Krishna Halder … for the Applicant. … for the Alleged Contemnor. The Court is satisfied with regard to the compliance of the order by the panchayat authorities. The panchayat authorities have held that the alleged constructions were illegal. Now the panchayat authorities are required to send all the documents with the findings to the concerned Sub-Divisional Officer for necessary action under Section 23(5) of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973. It is submitted that the documents have already been sent to the concerned Sub-Divisional Officer. It is expected that the Sub-Divisional Officer shall proceed in accordance with law. Accordingly, the contempt application is disposed of. The contempt proceedings are dropped. (Shampa Sarkar, J. )
Questions this judgment answers
What did the Court decide in this case?
The Court recorded the following disposition: Accordingly, the contempt application is disposed of
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 — s. 23(5).
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
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