Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 230 · Decided 31 March 2014
Ram Niranjan Roy v. State of Bihar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 230 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 583
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1240/2004
- Decided
- 31 March 2014
- Bench
- RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI, MADAN B. LOKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 215, 129
Headnote
CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971: s. 14 - Contempt of court - Contemner appearing-in­ person before High Court and shouting at court and making false statement before court - High Court holding him guilty A B c of contempt of court and directing him to be taken into custody and to be sent to jail The 0 intemperate language used by the appellant while addressing the Judges of the High Court is most objectionable and contumacious - He did not show any remorse - He did not tender any apology, but, continued his rude behaviour of shouting at the court and baiting the court - By this behaviour
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