SHRI KHEZALETUO NEIHU v. SHRI J ALAM, IAS AND 2 ORS
Court: Gauhati High Court
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG
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Case summary
Gauhati High Court judgment dated 2024-08-20. SHRI KHEZALETUO NEIHU v. SHRI J ALAM, IAS AND 2 ORS. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
Page No. # 1/3 GAHC020004532024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : I. A. (Civil)/118/2024 SHRI KHEZALETUO NEIHU S/O LATE KHWETO NEIHU R/O KIGWEMA TOWN B. P. O. KIGWEMA, KOHIMA NAGALAND VERSUS SHRI J ALAM, IAS AND 2 ORS CHIEF SECRETARY GOVT. OF NAGALAND 2:SMTI. CHUBASANGLA ANAR IAS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY P AND AR DEPT NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:ER. REPANGYANGBA LONGKUMER THE CHIEF ENGINEER PHED NAGALAND KOHIMA Advocate for the Petitioner : M SOLO Advocate for the Respondent : Page No. # 2/3 BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG ORDER Date : 20-08-2024 Heard Mr. M. Solo, learned counsel for the applicant. 2. By an order dated 08. 07. 2024, the petitioner was allowed to make necessary changes in paragraph 2 of the contempt petition. 3. By filing this IA, the applicant prays for amendment of paragraph 2 in the contempt petition being COP(C)/9/2024 in the following way: “2.
That the instant contempt petition is filed seeking indulgence of this Hon’ble Court under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 read with Article 215 of the Constitution of India for non-compliance of this Hon’ble Court’s Order dated 05. 12. 2023 passed in W. P. (C) No. 74/2023 (Shri. Khezaletuo Neihu-versus- The State of Nagaland and 2 others) wherein this Hon’ble Court while disposing the said writ petition has directed the State respondents to take decision on the petitioner’s application dated 17. 06. 2019 for compassionate appointment in terms of the O. M. dated 17. 09. 2015, within a period of 3(three) months from the date of receipt of the certified copy of the writ petition and to communicate the decision taken. However, even after lapse of more than 4(four) months from the date of receipt of the Order, the respondents/condemners are yet to consider the petitioner’s case for compassionate appointment which amounts to contempt of this Hon’ble Court’s order. ” 4.
The prayer is allowed. Page No. # 3/3 5. The applicant shall file the amended petition within a week from today and furnish the amended copy of petition to the respondents. 6. With the above, this IA stands disposed of. Sd/- JUDGE Comparing Assistant
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