Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 475 · Decided 20 October 1994
Sub-Commitiee on Judicial Accountability v. Justice V. Ramaswamy
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 475 · [1994] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 639
- Case number
- CONTEMPT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 6/1992
- Decided
- 20 October 1994
- Bench
- M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, A.M. AHMADI, KULDIP SINGH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Contempt
Headnote
ACCOUNTABILITY A v. JUSTICE V. RAMASWAMY OCTOBER 20, 1994 [M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, 01, A.M. AHMADI AND KULDIP SINGH, JJ.) Contempt of Courts. Act, 1971: B CRIMINAL CONTEMPT-Petition for suo motu proceedings for con- C tempt-Enquiry committee Constituted under Judges (Inquiry) Act for removai of in larger interest to suo motu institute proceedings for contempt against respondent. The 'Sub-Committee on Judicial Accountability', a group of mem­ bers, of the legal profession, filed this petition for suo motu initiation of proceedings for criminal contempt against the respondent.
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