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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Non-Compliance of Order in Matrimonial Dispute. Court holds that contempt proceedings are not a substitute for execution and require proof of willful disobedience beyond reasonable doubt.

The complainant, Srirupa Roy, filed a contempt petition under Article 215 of the Constitution of India read with Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Committal of Insolvent to Civil Prison Under Section 34 of Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909. Insolvent Removed Properties Without Leave of Official Assignee and Failed to Cooperate, Justifying Committal for Six Months.

The appeal arose from an order of the learned Single Judge directing the Appellant, Rajesh D. Vora, who was adjudged insolvent, to be committed to civ...

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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.

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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Bombay High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings for Fabricated School Leaving Certificate in Civil Suit. Court finds document fraudulent after CID investigation, imposes compensatory costs and sentences applicant and advocates for perjury and contempt.

The case arises from Suit No. 1780 of 1993 pending before the Bombay High Court. In that suit, one Madhu Lakhma Kakade filed Chamber Summons No. 220 o...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Contempt Reference Against Defendants for Willful Disobedience of Court Orders in Small Causes Suit. Failure to Furnish Particulars Despite Repeated Directions Constitutes Civil Contempt Under Section 2(b) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

This case involves a reference made by the Small Causes Judge, Mumbai, to the Bombay High Court under Section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Lack of Specific Allegations of Breach of Injunction. Alleged creation of third-party interest in suit property not substantiated with material facts.

The petitioner, M/s. Mahendra Builders, filed a contempt petition alleging that respondent Nos.2 and 3 (original defendants) breached an injunction or...

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Bombay High Court Holds Husband Guilty of Contempt for Wilful Disobedience of Maintenance Order. Non-compliance with Family Court's maintenance order for over two years despite notice of contempt petition amounts to wilful disobedience under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The contempt petition was filed by the wife, Amita B Devnani, against her husband Bhagwan H Devnani and others, alleging wilful disobedience of an ord...