Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 123 · Decided 24 April 1968
Bunna Prasad and ORS. v. The State of U.P. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 123 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 115
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 112/1965
- Decided
- 24 April 1968
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, J.M. SHELAT, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 227
Headnote
Contempt of Courts Ad, 1952, ss. 4 and 5-A.ccused app/yin11 to Panchayat not to proceed Nith matter because of stay order 11ranted .by High Court-No proper affidavit or other evidence to support appl1ca­ tion-Panchayat disbelieving applicant and continuing trial-If guilty of contempt-Whether in centain proceedings pending before the Nyaya Panchayat filed a petition under Art. 227 in the High Court and obtained a stay of the proceedings 011 December 20, 1963. Thereafter when the Panchayat met to proceed with the matter, be made an appli­ cation supported by a document purporting to
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