Allahabad High Court · 2025-01-08
SPECIAL APPEAL No. 1075 of 2024 at Allahabad
- Citation / case number
- SPECIAL APPEAL No. 1075 of 2024 at Allahabad
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Petitioner
- SPECIAL APPEAL No. 1075 of 2024 at Allahabad
- Respondent
- Unknown
Judgment text excerpt
Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:4796-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- SPECIAL APPEAL No. - 1075 of 2024 Appellant :- Bhanu Pratap Singh Respondent :- Vikrant Vir, IPS Superintendent of Police and 3 others Counsel for Appellant :- Rajesh Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent:- Ramanand Pandey, A.C.S.C., Ankit Gaur, S.C. Hon'ble Arun Bhansali,Chief Justice Hon'ble Vikas Budhwar,J. (Per: Vikas Budhwar, J.) 1. This intra-court appeal under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of the Rules of the Court is against the order dated 06.11.2024 passed in Contempt Application (Civil) No. 6934 of 2024 (Bhanu Pratap Singh Vs. Vikrant Vir, IPS Superintendent of Police), whereby the learned Single Judge upon finding that the appellant has a remedy to file appropriate application before the concerned Magistrate under Section 175(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (in short 'BNSS') (wrongly typed as Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) previously under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has declined to initiate proceedings for contempt. 2. Though the contempt application had been dismissed in limine, however, since a legal question regarding the maintainability of the intra-court appeal had arisen