Sahara Matter: Subrata Roy will be sent back to jail if his cheques worth Rs. 2052.21 Crores bounce
Supreme Court: Allowing the Sahara Group of companies to submit 2 post-dated cheques of around Rs. 2052.21 Crores i.e. one of Rs.
Contempt
Sahara Matter: Aamby Valley property to be auctioned; Subrata Roy to appear before the court on 27.04.2017
Supreme Court: The bench of Dipak Misra, Ranjan Gogoi and Dr. A.K. Sikri, JJ ordered the auction of the Aamby Valley City
Justice Karnan again fails to appear before the 7-judge bench; Bailabale warrant issued
Supreme Court: Owing to the non-appearance of Justice C. S. Karnan before the Court in the contempt proceedings, the 7-judge bench of
Article 215 does not give power to High Court to punish for contempt of Supreme Court
Supreme Court: Holding that the power to punish for contempt vested in a Court of Record under Article 215 of the Constitution
If a person fails to do something which is impossible, he cannot be held guilty of contempt
Supreme Court: In the case where the appellant was unable to produce documents before the Court as the same were destroyed due
Court denies Bail to Prof. Saibaba, issues contempt notice to Arundhati Roy for criticizing denial of Bail
Bombay High Court: The Court while rejecting the bail application of Dr. Gokarakonda Naga Saibaba who was arrested for his alleged links
4 weeks imprisonment granted to an ex-MLA for using slang language for the Hon’ble Judges of the Court
Supreme Court: Taking a strict action in a case of Contempt of the Court for using a slang language against the Hon’ble
Enquiry Commission is not a Court under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
Supreme Court: In the instant case the question arose that whether an enquiry commission setup under Commissions of Enquiry Act, 1952 and
2 decade old contempt petition closed
Supreme Court: Ordering closure of two decade old contempt petition filed in 1994 against certain bigwigs of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and