{"id":144991,"date":"2017-07-29T16:20:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T10:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=144991"},"modified":"2017-07-29T16:20:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T10:50:54","slug":"2017-scc-vol-6-july-21-2017-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/07\/29\/2017-scc-vol-6-july-21-2017-part-3\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 SCC Vol. 6 July 21, 2017 Part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Constitution of India \u2014 Art. 129 \u2014 Contempt of Supreme Court \u2014 Duty of contemnor to appear in person as per R. 6(1), Rules to Regulate Proceedings for Contempt of the Supreme Court, clarified:<\/strong> In this case contemnor (R-3) instead of appearing in person filed a recall petition to recall contempt notice, which was held improper and not a substitute for personal appearance. [SBI v. Kingfisher Airlines Ltd.,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/LoginForDocumentLink\/D3T8k709\">(2017) 6 SCC 654<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Constitution of India \u2014 Art. 137 \u2014 Review \u2014 Minor girl of 4 yrs, raped and battered to death by 47 yr old man:<\/strong> Showing signs of reformation after initiating Review petition not enough to save a man, who raped and brutally killed a 4-year old, from death sentence. Hence, order of Supreme Court confirming death sentence, affirmed in review. [Vasanta Sampat Dupare v. 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