Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 28 · Decided 16 January 2012
C. Shakunthala & ORS. v. H.P. Udayakumar & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 28 · [2012] 2 S.C.R. 1056
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 158/2012
- Decided
- 16 January 2012
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, JASTI CHELAMESWAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - Criminal contempt - Pursuant to a contempt petition, Division Bench of the High C Court by order dated 9-6-2006 held that there was a prima facie case against the accused-respondents to proceed further and frame charge and try them for criminal contempt for ,;ibuse - However, by final impugned judgment dated 18-6-2008, another Co-ordinate . o Bench of the High Court dismissed the contempt petition and acquitted the respondents - Propriety - Held: The subsequent coordinate Bench without adverting to the relevant materials relied on by the earlier coordinate
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