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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.

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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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against WPL in Super Bazar Revival Case — No Willful Disobedience of Orders Found. Revival Scheme Implemented Under Court Supervision; Payments Made as Directed.

The judgment pertains to contempt petitions filed against M/s Writers and Publishers Pvt. Ltd. (WPL) alleging willful disobedience of court orders in ...

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Supreme Court Issues Directions on Criminalisation of Politics in Contempt Proceedings. The Court mandates political parties to publish reasons for selecting candidates with criminal antecedents and report compliance to the Election Commission.

The Supreme Court of India, in contempt petitions arising from its earlier judgment in Public Interest Foundation v. Union of India, addressed the gra...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against State Officers for Alleged Non-Compliance of Directions in Service Seniority Case. Held That State Had Compiled by Collecting Quantifiable Data and Issuing Fresh Notification, No Willful Disobedience Established.

The contempt petitions were filed by Bajrang Lal Sharma, a Rajasthan Administrative Service officer, alleging willful disobedience of the Supreme Cour...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Order Directing Return of Passport in Contempt Proceedings for Breach of Undertaking. The Court restored the Single Judge's order impounding the passport of a contemnor who repeatedly breached undertakings given to the court in a property dispute.

The appellant, Shyam Sahni, filed a civil suit in 2008 seeking declaration, possession, and partition of a property in Friends Colony, New Delhi, orig...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions for Alleged Violation of Orders in Teacher Recruitment Case — No Willful Disobedience Found. State of Uttar Pradesh's Compliance with Interim Orders for Appointment of Assistant Teachers Under RTE Act, 2009 Upheld.

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of contempt petitions filed by Sanjai Kumar and others against Dr. Prabhat Kumar and other respondents/contemnors,...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Contempt Case Over Road Construction Location - Court Holds That Substantial Compliance With PIL Direction Suffices When Alternative Road Constructed for Public Benefit

The present appeal by the State of Jharkhand arises from a contempt proceeding initiated by the respondent, Gopal Prasad Mandal, before the High Court...