Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 547 · Decided 8 September 1995
J. Vasudevan v. T.R. Dhananjaya
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 547 · [1995] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 438
- Case number
- CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 234/1994
- Decided
- 8 September 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Rejected
- Case type
- Contempt
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 129
Headnote
Constitution of India : Article 129-Contempt of Court-Contemnor a State Government Of­ C ficial-Wilful disobedience of order of Court-Sentence of imp1isomnent awarded-Application for remission of sentence invoking mercy jurisdic­ tion-Rejected in interest of administration of justice. approaching one of D the Judges comprising the Bench-His conduct held most reprehensible and disapproved-Directions given to make entries in his CCR about gross im­ propriety committed by him. E F The appellant-Contemnor was, on 24.8.95, awarded the sentence of simple imprisonment for one
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