Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 98 · Decided 22 April 1981
R.K. Garg, Advocate v. State of Himachal Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 98 · [1981] 3 S.C.R. 536
- Case number
- Contempt Appeal No. 19/1981
- Decided
- 22 April 1981
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, A.P. SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Contempt
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 228; CPC; Rent Control Act
Headnote
F G H 536 R.K. GARG, ADVOCATE v. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH April 22, 1981 (Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, C. ], AND A.P. SEN, J.) Contempt of Courts A.ct 1971, Ss.2, 15 and 19-Adilocate appearing in case-­ Throwing shoe at presiding Judge-Guilty of contempt of Court-Punished with imprisonment and fine. Act. When the case was called out for hearing, the Judge noticed that the petitioner had not paid the process fee, as a result of which the summons could not be issued to the respondent. The Judge, proceeded to dismiss the petition under Order IX Rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Code. Taking
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