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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