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Public Interest Litigation – Suppression of Material Facts – Criminal Contempt – Maintainability of PIL. High Court dismissed the PIL on grounds of suppression of facts, lack of bona fides, and scandalizing the court. Criminal contempt was noted but no proceedings were initiated.

Litigants filing PIL must disclose all material facts and approach the court with clean hands. Scandalizing the court through social media can constit...

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Supreme Court of India Held Appellants Guilty of Contempt for Disobedience of Undertaking Regarding Alienation of Suit Property

Disobedience of an injunction order remains punishable even if the underlying suit is later dismissed (Samee Khan v. Bindu Khan). A lawyer’...

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Supreme Court Rules on Custody of US Citizen with Intellectual Disability: Repatriation to US Deemed in Best Interest. Court Emphasizes Best Interests of Child Over Parental Disputes, Upholds Guardianship Order

Best Interests of the Child: The Court emphasized that the welfare and best interests of the child are paramount in custody disputes, especially when...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Absorbed Employees in MPSEB Pension Dispute. Prior Society Service Counts for Pension Under MPSEB Rules.

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of appeals arising from the judgment of the Full Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court dated 22.08.2019. The...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Temple Receivership Dispute, Remands for Fresh Consideration. The Court held that the High Court exceeded its contempt jurisdiction by setting aside the Trial Court's order appointing a Seven Member Committee as Receiver under Order XL Rule 1 CPC.

The appeal arose from a High Court order in a contempt petition that set aside a Trial Court's order appointing a Seven Member Committee as Receiver f...

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Appointment Approval Granted After Long Delay: Petition Allowed with Costs. 10 Years of Continuous Service Validates Appointment Despite Procedural Irregularities.

1. Introduction and Relief Sought Paras 1-3:The Petitioner challenges the order dated 20th October 2024 by Respondent No. 3, refusing approval for ...

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Supreme Court of India Dismisses Appeal in the Land Dispute Between Heirs of Nisar Ahmad and Sami Ullah. "Final resolution restricts co-tenancy claim and upholds the registered relinquishment deed as decisive."

The Supreme Court of India dismissed the appeals brought by Nisar Ahmad and others, affirming the High Court's decision on a protracted land dispute c...

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Supreme Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Patanjali Ayurved for Misinformation Campaign. Court Cautions Patanjali, Acharya Balkrishna, and Baba Ramdev Over Misleading Claims About Ayurvedic Products.

The Supreme Court of India has initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Patanjali Ayurved Limited, its Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna, an...

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Supreme Court Reviews Allegations of Custodial Torture in High-Profile Case. A closer look into the legal battle and the court's stance on police conduct and rights of the accused.

The Supreme Court of India has taken up a contempt petition filed by Tusharbhai Rajnikantbhai Shah, alleging wilful disobedience of the court’s inte...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Orders: A Landmark Case of Disqualification and Contempt. Enforcing Accountability in the Cooperative Sector: A Legal Battle Unfolds.

This judgment addresses a significant legal issue involving the disqualification of a political figure from the post of Director of a cooperative bank...