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Supreme Court Convicts Contemnors for Scandalous Allegations Against Judges in Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings. The Court upheld its inherent power under Article 129 to punish for contempt, rejecting procedural objections under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Vijay Kurle, Rashid Khan Pathan, and Nilesh Ojha for sending letters contai...

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Supreme Court Admits Contempt Appeal with Stay of Sentence and Rejects Recusal Request. Recusal cannot be demanded by litigant without just grounds; unfounded allegations of bias aimed at forum hunting are not countenanced.

The Supreme Court dealt with a criminal appeal under Section 19(1) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, filed by Seema Sapra against the judgment of t...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against ASI Officials for Alleged Violation of Judgment on Jantar Mantar Protection. No Willful Disobedience Found as Construction Predated Notification and ASI Took Remedial Steps.

The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt petition filed by Shiv Darshan Singh against Rakesh Tiwari, Director General of the Archaeological Survey of In...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Contempt Order Directing Family Pension Based on Promoted Post in Bihar Service Pension Case. Notional Salary of Assistant Engineer to Be Considered Despite Alleged Absence from Duty.

The appeal arose from a contempt proceeding initiated by the respondent, Meera Tiwary, widow of late Shri Amardeo Tiwari, who was a government servant...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Non-Compliance of Undertaking to Vacate Flats in Cooperative Society Dispute. Court Holds That Contemnors' Failure to Vacate Does Not Amount to Willful Disobedience Given Ongoing Proceedings and Status Quo Orders.

The Supreme Court dismissed contempt petitions filed by Sant Lal Gupta and others against Umesh Kumar Jain and others for alleged willful disobedience...

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Supreme Court Allows Divorce by Mutual Consent Under Article 142 After Settlement in Matrimonial Dispute. Marriage Dissolved on Agreed Terms Including Financial Settlement for Wife and Daughter.

The appellant-husband and respondent-wife were married on 07.05.1998 and had a daughter. Due to strained relations, they lived separately. The husband...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against RBI for Alleged Disobedience of RTI Directions. RBI's Disclosure Policy and Individual Information Requests Held Not in Contempt of Court's Earlier Judgment.

The Supreme Court dismissed three contempt petitions filed against the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) alleging wilful disobedience of its judgment dated ...