2024 (7) TMI 1544 - HC - GST

Initiation of contempt proceedings against the respondents for disobedience of order - Sections 11 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 read with Article 215 of the Constitution of India - HELD THAT - In compliance of order dated 10.07.2024, the counsel for respondent-Bank has submitted that the order, qua which contempt was asserted, has since been complied with by de-freezing the account of the petitioner-corporation. The petitioner can now operate its bank account as per its will. No further action is required in the matter. Accordingly, the present petition has been rendered as infructuous. Petition dismissed as having been rendered infructuous.

Summary

The petitioner filed a contempt petition against the respondents for disobeying a court order dated 10.07.2024. The respondent-Bank has complied with the order by unfreezing the petitioner's account. The petition has been dismissed as infructuous, but the petitioner can seek other remedies if needed.