Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 381 · Decided 20 March 2009
Jagadguru Annadanishwara Maha Swamiji v. V.C. Allipur & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 381 · [2009] 5 S.C.R. 8
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1798/2009
- Decided
- 20 March 2009
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC; CPC; Evidence Act
Headnote
CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971: c ss. 2(a) and 2(b) - Contempt of Court- Civil contempt- Non-compliance of order of Director, Pre-University Education - Application before High Court for initiating contempt proceedings against defaulters - HELD: Not maintainable - Director. Pre-University Education the D provisions of the Act - Taking cognizance of the application by High Court and its order directing to frame charge were wholly illegal and non est in the eyes of law - Orders of High Court set aside - Applications dismissed. Bharat Bank Ltd. v. Employees of the Bharat Bank Ltd. E 1950 SCR.
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