Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1122 · Decided 27 September 1996
Rita Markandey v. Surjit Singh Arora
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1122 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 56
- Case number
- CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 286/1995
- Decided
- 27 September 1996
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, M.K. MUKHERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Contempt
Headnote
MARKANDEY v. SURJIT SINGH ARORA SEPTEMBER 27, 1996 (DR. A.S. ANAND AND M.K. MUKHERJEE, JJ.) Contempt of Court Act 1971-Sections 2 (b), 2 (c) and 12-Agreement arrived at between palties regarding time for vacating the premises-Supreme Court embodied tenns of said agreement and granted time subject attempts to impede the administration of justice by filing false affidavits-Held, the respondent not liable for contempt of breach of the order granting time based on agreement since he has not filed D the undertaking-However, Respondent held guilty of criminal contempt of Coult for having not
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