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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — No Willful Disobedience Found. Delay in Payment of Compensation Does Not Amount to Contempt Under Sections 11 and 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The complainants, whose lands were acquired for the Hemavathi Reserve Project, filed a contempt petition alleging that the accused officers, the Speci...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Court Order in Service Matter — No Willful Disobedience Found as Accused Took Steps for Compliance. Compliance with Court Order Requires Reasonable Time and Administrative Process, Not Instantaneous Action.

The complainants, seven individuals, filed a contempt petition under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging that the accused...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Revenue Officials for Alleged Disobedience of Writ Direction. Direction to Consider Representation Does Not Amount to Specific Order to Mutate Land, No Wilful Disobedience Under Sections 11 and 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The complainants, eight individuals claiming to be owners of land in Yelahanka Taluk, filed a contempt petition under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contem...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Restoration of Contempt Petition Due to Insufficient Cause and Legal Bar. Contempt proceedings once dropped cannot be restored under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The applicant, Priti Karmarkar, filed an application for restoration of Contempt Petition No.102 of 2005, which had been dismissed for want of prosecu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Restoration of Contempt Petition - Contempt Proceedings Cannot Be Restored Once Dropped Due to Double Jeopardy Principle. The Court held that restoration would violate the principle of autrefois acquit under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The applicant, Shri Damodar Sadashiv Agre, filed a contempt petition (Contempt Petition No.29 of 2004) alleging non-compliance of an order passed by t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Non-Compliance of Order in Land Dispute. Court holds that subsequent compliance and filing of fresh writ petition render contempt proceedings infructuous.

The present contempt petition arises out of Writ Petition No. 1683 of 1997, which was disposed of by the Bombay High Court on 24.8.1998 in terms of th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Non-Joinder of Named Contemnors and Compliance with Undertaking. Petitioner failed to implead officers by name and respondents had already issued notice to hotel for misuse of parking area.

The petitioner, Shri Ratnakar K. Chandorkar, filed a contempt petition alleging that respondents 1 to 3 (officers of Pune Municipal Corporation) wilfu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Employer in Contract Labour Abolition Case. Termination of Contract Workers After Expiry of Contract Period Does Not Violate Interim Order as Order Only Maintained Status Quo During Pendency of Writ Petition.

The petitioner, General Employees Association, a registered trade union under the Trade Unions Act, 1926, representing contract labourers employed by ...