Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 136 · Decided 4 March 2003
K. Shamrao and ORS. v. Assistant Charity Commissioner
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 136 · [2003] 2 S.C.R. 523
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1534/1995
- Decided
- 4 March 2003
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, H.K. SEMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
B Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950-Section 5-Assistant Charity Commissioner appointed thereunder-Whether 'Court' for the purposes of Sections 2 and 3 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 197 I-Held, yes since it C possesses all the attributes of a Court-Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Sections 2 and 3. Services whose services had been placed at the disposal of the Government to be appointed as an Assistant Charity D Commissioner under the provisions of the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1951. Appellants published certain items in their newspaper whicn were said to be scandalous and intended to
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