Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 273 · Decided 10 May 2001
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 273 · [2001] 3 S.C.R. 709
- Case number
- SUO MOTO CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 300/2000
- Decided
- 10 May 2001
- Bench
- B.N. KIRPAL, DORAISWAMY RAJU, BRIJESH KUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Hearing Adjourned
- Case type
- Contempt
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
B Contempt of Courts Act, 197 I: Contempt of Court-Non compliance with orders of Supreme Court­ Jndustries operating in residential areas in Delhi and non-conforming with C Master Plan-Direction given by Supreme Court to stop their operation and relocate them within a time frame-Not by authorities concerned and also indicating the steps taken in the matter-Held, the authorities have not put in sufficient effort to comply with orders of relocation-With a hope D that orders will be earnestly complied with, the contempt proceedings closed­ Constitution of India, Article I
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