Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 706 · Decided 11 July 2022

In Re: Perry Kansagra v. In Re: Perry Kansagra

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 706 · [2022] 13 S.C.R. 207
Case number
SUO MOTO CONTEMPT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 3/2021
Decided
11 July 2022
Bench
UDAY UMESH LALIT, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
Case type
Contempt

Headnote

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: Contempt of Court - Tendering of affidavits and undertaking containing false statement, if amounts to criminal contempt - On facts, custody of child given to the father, Kenyan citizen with Indian origin, with visitations rights given to the mother - courts in his affidavits and undertook to honour and comply with the orders of the Court - However, did not comply and inspite of several summons and orders, did not appear before Court nor brought the son to India; and also obtained orders of this Court by practising fraud upon the Court

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