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Bombay High Court on its Own Motion Proceeds Against Individual for Scandalous Facebook Posts Targeting Judges. Court Stresses That Such Vicious Attacks on Judiciary Constitute Gross Criminal Contempt Undermining Rule of Law.

11 Oct 2018

Suo-motu criminal contempt proceedings were initiated by the Bombay High Court against an individual who, through his Facebook profile, published a se...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Contempt Discharge Order on Procedural Grounds of Judicial Propriety. A prior Single Judge's finding of contempt and guilt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, cannot be reviewed or reversed by a subsequent Single Judge of the same court after granting time to purge contempt.

23 Apr 2025

The appeal arose from a contempt petition dismissal by the Delhi High Court. The dispute originated from a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) dated 21 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Alleging Wilful Disobedience of Supreme Court Arrest Guidelines; No Contempt Without a Prior Judicial Finding of Violation. Voluntary Settlement and Quashing of the Underlying FIR Precludes Subsequent Contempt Action on Same Facts.

28 Jul 2026

The contempt petition arose from an FIR registered against the petitioner under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Indian Penal Code. The pe...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Discharges Contempt Rule Against Police Officer for Arrest Despite Anticipatory Bail; Finding Lack of Wilful Disobedience Due to Unclear Communication of Extended Order. Contempt Not Established as Extended Anticipatory Bail Order Was Not Properly Communicated to Officer, Negating Wilful Disobedience Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

14 Jul 2006

The matter arose from a suo motu contempt reference made by the District and Sessions Judge, Solapur, against Shri E.N. Sakore, a Police Sub-Inspector...

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Bombay High Court Discharges Respondents in Suo Motu Criminal Contempt for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Court Orders. Court holds that mere breach of undertaking does not constitute criminal contempt unless it scandalizes or lowers authority of court.

28 Aug 2018

The High Court of Bombay initiated suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against respondent no.1 (M.N. Navale, President of Sinhgad Technical Educati...

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High Court of Karnataka Initiates Suo-Motu Criminal Contempt Proceedings in ISKCON Property Dispute – Judge's Integrity Questioned via Anonymous Letter. Court Holds that Sending Photographs with Inflammatory Captions Amounts to Blackmail and Scandalizing the Court, Prima Facie Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

16 Apr 2015

The High Court of Karnataka initiated suo-motu criminal contempt proceedings against certain individuals associated with ISKCON and advocates, arising...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition for Lack of Prima Facie Case. Allegations of Creating Third-Party Rights and Obtaining Consent Decree Without Disclosing Pending Proceedings Do Not Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

27 Apr 2005

The case involves a criminal contempt petition filed by Dr. Ramesh D. Pandit and another (original plaintiffs) against Smt. Janabai and others (origin...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Against Advocate for Alleged Misconduct in Execution Proceedings — No Prima Facie Case of Contempt Made Out. Court Held That Filing of Applications and Alleged Misstatements by Advocate Did Not Constitute Willful Disobedience or Scandalizing the Court Under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

24 Sep 2018

The present reference was made by Miss Huma A. Ansari, the then 3rd Joint Civil Judge Junior Division and J.M.F.C., Aurangabad (the Presiding Officer)...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Non-Compliance of Order in Writ Petition — No Willful Disobedience Established. Court held that mere non-compliance does not constitute contempt unless there is willful and deliberate disobedience of a clear and unambiguous order.

7 Jan 2010

The petitioner, Jagannath Laxman Dhanwate, filed a contempt petition alleging that the respondents, Krishnakant Morarka and Ramdas Shinde, willfully d...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Contempt Proceedings — Impleadment of Sitting Judge Not Permissible in Suo Motu Contempt. Filing of Scandalous Application Against Judge Constitutes Fresh Contempt and Professional Misconduct.

20 Apr 2026

The appellant,  an advocate, filed Criminal Writ Petition No.1612 of 2025 before the Bombay High Court on behalf of his client seeking a CBI inve...

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