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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Writ Petition Seeking Contempt Action Against Judge and Police for Alleged Illegal Possession Delivery. Court Holds That Judicial Officers Are Immune from Prosecution for Acts Done in Discharge of Official Duties and That Police Officers Acting Under Court Orders Are Protected.

11 Nov 2014

The petitioner, Nilesh C. Ojha, an advocate representing Sanjay Punamiya (defendant no.1 in Suit no.175 of 2014), filed a Criminal Writ Petition befor...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Proceedings Against Litigant for Frivolous Filings and Disparaging Judicial Remarks. Court imposed costs and restrictions on future public interest litigations due to abuse of process and violation of orders under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

29 Sep 2021

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed by Suraz India Trust, represented by its chairman Mr. Rajiv Daiya, against the Union of India. The S...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against Judgment Debtor and Sub Registrars for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Prohibitory Order and Communication Order in Execution Proceedings. Court Holds That Prohibitory Order Under Order 21 Rule 54 CPC Does Not Create a Charge on Property and That Sub Registrars Are Not Bound by Such Orders Unless Property Is Attached.

11 Feb 2026

The petitioner, D. Chandrasekaran, represented by his power agent A. Dakshnamoorthy, filed two contempt petitions. The first, Cont.P.No.1723 of 2025, ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Convicts Contemner for Criminal Contempt for Scandalizing Judicial Officer in Maintenance Proceedings. Unfounded Allegations of Corruption and Bias Against Judicial Magistrate Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

18 Mar 2011

The Bombay High Court, in a suo motu criminal contempt petition, convicted Dnyandev Tulshiram Jadhav for criminal contempt for making unfounded and ma...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against Judgment Debtor and Sub Registrars for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Prohibitory Order and Communication Order in Execution Proceedings. Court Held That the Prohibitory Order Under Order 21 Rule 54 CPC Was Not Served on the Judgment Debtor and the Communication Order Was Not a Mandatory Direction, Thus No Willful Disobedience Established.

11 Feb 2026

The petitioner, A. Dakshnamoorthy, as power agent of his son D. Chandrasekaran, filed two contempt petitions. The first (Cont.P.No.1723/2025) was agai...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Non-Compliance of Temple Land Restoration Order — Finds No Wilful Disobedience Due to Ongoing Administrative Process and Legal Hurdles. The court held that mere delay or difficulty in compliance does not amount to contempt unless there is wilful and deliberate disobedience.

27 Feb 2026

The contempt petition was filed by A.Radhakrishnan, party-in-person, alleging wilful disobedience of the order dated 23.10.2019 in WP(MD)No.64 of 2018...

High Court

Bombay High Court Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Accused for Filing False Affidavit and Misleading Court in Criminal Revision. Filing of false affidavit amounts to criminal contempt under Section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

5 Oct 2011

The present contempt proceedings were initiated suo motu by the Bombay High Court on a reference made by the 5th Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, A...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Designated Authority's Termination of Anti-Dumping Investigation Due to Insufficient Data Period. Causal Link Between Dumped Imports and Injury Not Established, High Court's Substitution of Findings on 'Like Article' Exceeded Judicial Review.

1 Sep 2020

The appeals arose from a challenge by the Designated Authority (DA) and the Central Government against three orders of the Telangana High Court concer...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Revision Condonation Delay in Himachal Pradesh VAT Act — Section 5 Limitation Act Applicable. High Court's revisional power under Section 48 of the HP VAT Act, 2005 includes power to condone delay under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963 as Section 29(2) applies unless expressly excluded.

25 Oct 2019

The Supreme Court considered appeals against the Himachal Pradesh High Court's judgment dated 19.11.2018, which refused to condone delay in filing rev...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Reference Against Respondent for Alleged Scandalous Allegations Against Deputy Charity Commissioner. Statements Made at Press Conference Were Not Contemptuous as They Did Not Interfere with Administration of Justice and Were Made in Public Interest.

10 Oct 2006

The case involves a reference under Section 15(2) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, made by Shri B.M. Khodade, the then Deputy Charity Commissioner...

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