^ ,0^- ^ 1 Prof NK Mishra, aged about 65 (59) years, Son of Late Shri Aditi Nandan Mishra, Govemment P.G. Coilege, Jagdaipur, District Bastar (M.P) (Now retired), Resident of Kumharpara, Jagdalpur (C.G.). 2 Prof. Vsma! Chandra Awasthi, aged about 63 (58) years, Son of Late Shri J.C. Awasthi, Government P.G. College, Jagdalpur, District Bastar (M.P) (Now retired), Resident Village Aghanpur, Dharampura No.1, Jagdalpur (C.G.). 3 M.L. Lakhanpal, aged about 52 (46) years, son of late Shri K.C. Lakhanpal, Assistant Professor, Government P.G. Coiiege, Jagdalpur, District Bastar (M.P) (C.G.). 4 M. Ali, aged about 47 (41) years, son of Shri S.A. Ali, Assistant Professor, Government P.G. College, Jagdalpur, District Bastar (M.P) (C.G.). 5 Surya Kant Shrivastava, aged about 51 (45) years, son of iate Shri S.G. Shrivastava, Assistant Professor, Government P.G. College, Jagdalpur, Disirict Bastar (M.P) (C.G.). Contemnors Shri V.N. Kaul, Principal, Secretary, Department of Finance, Mantralaya Shri R Tendekar, Commissioner, Higher Educatlon, Satpura Bhawan, Bhopal (MP) 3 Shri Vivek Dhand, Commissioner, ^' ')^ Sastar Division, Jagdalpur (IV1P) Shri KL Sahu, Treasury Officer, Jagdaipur (MP) Dr RD Dass, Principal, Government PG Coltege, Jagdalpur, District Sastar (MP) l! Present: Shri Avinash K Mishra, counse! for the petitioners. ?Eh 'he foliowlng order of the Court was passed by Rajeev Gupta, C.J. Learned counsel for the petitioners is heard on the restoration petition. 2) The petitioners are seeking restoration of Contempt Peiition (S) No.107 of 2005, which was dismissed for want of prosecution vide order dated 20.03.2007. 3) On due consideration of the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioners and the grounds taken in the restoration petition, we are satisfied that the absence of the petitioners' counsel on 20.03.2007, when Contempt Petition (S) No. 107 of 2005 was taken-uD for hearina, was based on bona l.C.C.No.169/2007, therefore, is allowed and Contempt etition (S) No.107 of 2005 is restored to its originai number. Sd/- ChiefJustice Sd/- Sunil Kumar Sinha Judge subbu