Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 575 · Decided 29 September 2021

Suraz India Trust v. Union of India Miscellaneous Application NO.1630 of 2020 in Writ Petition (C) NO.880 of 2016

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2021 INSC 575 · [2021] 7 S.C.R. 1063
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 880/2016
Decided
29 September 2021
Bench
SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, M.M. SUNDRESH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Directions issued
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 129, 142

Headnote

Contempt of Court - Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - Constitution of India - Articles 129, 142 - Petitioner - Trust filed a large number of cases in Rajasthan and Delhi, canvassed in person by its Chairman - Mr. 'D' - 64 different proceedings in Supreme Court alone - Litigation initiated by the Trust was found to be frivolous - Direction issued to the Trust and Mr. 'D' to refrain from filing any cause in public interest before any Court in the country, exemplary costs of Rs.25 lakhs imposed on Mr. 'D'

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