Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1373 · Decided 22 November 1996
In Re: Balwan Singh v. No Respondent
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1373 · [1996] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 125
- Case number
- SUO MOTO CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 314/1996
- Decided
- 22 November 1996
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Contempt
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
B Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 : Writ Petition pending in Supreme Court-Petitioner threatened by Sar- panch of the village to desist from prosecuting the writ petitiolt-Held, it amounts to interference with the proceedings of the Court-Hence guilty of c Contempt-Fine imposed. The present contempt petition was filed by one 'B' before this Court alleging that her two minor daughters were kidnapped. The said writ petition was supported by Mahila D Dakshta Samiti, a voluntary organisation. An application was filed in the writ petition alleging that the Secretary of the Samiti had been
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