Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 337 · Decided 5 November 1990
M.L. Sachdev v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 337 · [1990] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 545
- Case number
- CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 172/1990
- Decided
- 5 November 1990
- Bench
- RANGANATH MISRA, KULDIP SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Contempt
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 144, 32; Transfer of Property Act
Headnote
A v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. NOVEMBER 5, 1990 [RANGANATH MISRA, CJ AND KULDIP SINGH, J.] B Contempt of Courts Act, 197 I: Section 2-M.R. T.P. Commis­ sion_._Fifling up posts of Chairman and Me1nbers-Direction regarding -Default of by Union of India-Secretary, Ministry of Indu.vtry--He/d Min is tty of Industry-Held guilty of contempt. Article.144 of the Constitution requires all authorities, civil and judicial, in the territory oflndia to act iu aid of the Supreme Court. Section 5 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 provides that the Commission
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