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Supreme Court Initiates Suo Moto Contempt for Scandalous Allegations Against High Court Judge. Unconditional Apology Accepted, Contempt Proceedings Closed.

The Supreme Court initiated suo moto contempt proceedings against N. Peddi Raju (alleged contemnor no.1), Ritesh Patil (alleged contemnor no.2), and N...

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NCLAT Upholds Contempt Against Customs and Port Officials for Non-Compliance with Order to Release Goods of Corporate Debtor in Liquidation. Failure to Release Imported Machinery Despite Specific Direction Constitutes Wilful Disobedience Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The case involves an appeal against an order of contempt passed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) against Ravi Kiran Saladi Konda (Deputy Tr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against Municipal Commissioner in MRTP Act and BMC Act Notice Case — No Willful Disobedience Found as Notices Were Only Precursory Steps, Not Demolition.

The petitioners, owners of flats in a cooperative housing society, had covered their terraces with asbestos sheets. The Municipal Corporation issued a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Contempt Action Against Judges for Alleged Judicial Misconduct. Court holds that judges cannot be prosecuted for acts done in judicial capacity and that contempt of court proceedings cannot be initiated against judges for their judicial orders.

The petitioners, Common Citizen of India (Common Man) through Rakesh Omprakash Agarwal and Peoples Rights Vigilance Organisation, filed a writ petitio...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Forest Officers for Non-Compliance of Commissioner's Order Under Disabilities Act. Commissioner Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995 Not a 'Court' for Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Ku. Asha d/o Tribhuvan Dongare, was appointed as a Forest Guard in the Forest Department of Maharashtra on a post reserved for handica...