Supreme Court of India · 2010-02-09
State Of U.P.& Anr vs Gomti Nagar Jan Kalyan Maha Samiti & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2010 SUPREME COURT 963
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- State Of U.P.& Anr
- Respondent
- Gomti Nagar Jan Kalyan Maha Samiti & Ors
- Bench
- A. K. Patnaik, Harjit Singh Bedi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the State of U.P.'s appeal against an interlocutory order from the Allahabad High Court that mandated maintaining status quo on construction activities. The Court stayed the High Court's order and initiated contempt proceedings against the Chief Secretary of U.P. for violating the Court's previous orders. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to judicial directives and the consequences of non-compliance, thereby reinforcing the authority of the judiciary in matters of public interest and construction regulations.