SPECIAL APPEAL No. 4 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL No. - 4 of 2026 Santosh Kumar Shukla .....Appellant(s) Versus Shri. D. Satyendra, Chief General Manager Bangalore And Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Mahendra Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : Gopal Kumar Srivastava Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE ABDHESH KUMAR CHAUDHARY, J. 1. Heard Sri Mahendra Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the appellant and Sri Gopal Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the opposite parties. 2. This is a special appeal under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 against the judgment and order dated 11.12.2025 passed by learned Single Judge in Contempt Application (Civil) No.2015 of 2023 [Santosh Kumar Shukla vs. Shri D. Satyendra, Chief General Manager, Canara Bank & Anr.]. 3. After hearing the parties and perusing the appeal what we find is that after dismissal of the appellant's Writ Petition bearing No.3531 (S/S) of 2000 [Santosh Kumar Shukla vs. Syndicate Bank & Ors.] challenging his dismissal from service by the respondent-Bank, a Special Appeal was filed bearing No.328 of 2014 which was allowed vide judgment and order dated 07.02