Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 129 · Decided 8 May 1985
Amrit Nahata v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 129 · [1985] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 561
- Case number
- Criminal Miscellaneous Petition No. 8009/1977
- Decided
- 8 May 1985
- Bench
- D.A. DESAI, V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI, R.B. MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 199, 193; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
v. UNION OF INDIA May8, 1985 (D.A. DESAI, V. BALAkRISHNA ERADI AND R.B. MISRA, JJ.j Contempt of Court Act, 1971, section IS-Contempt petition-Withdrawal wh~n permissible. The Petitioner filed a Writ Petition in this Court for a declaration that sections 3 and 6 of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 Kursee Ka' for unrestricted public exhibition. This Court directed delivery within one week of the negatives and prints of the filn1 to the Governn1ent for preserving the same in proper condition until the disposal of the Writ Petition. The Court further directed that the film 'Kissa Kursee Ka' be
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