Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12 -- Contempt of Court - Filing of false affidavit - High Court directing prosecution of deponent u/s 195 IPC, initiating proceedings for contempt of Court and S.21 of Company Secretaries Act - Wrong averments in affidavits was unintentional - Deponent filed an affidavit tendering unconditional apology for unwitting conduct of filing..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(3), 15 -- Contempt of Court - Violation of directions of Apex Court - Alleged act of forest clearance against the directions were issued before passing of said directions - Alleged contemnors thus, cannot be said to have committed contempt of Court by violating said directions - Contempt petition dismissed...........
Contempt -- Encroahment in Kamla Nagra Area - Issuance of notice - It is apparent from status report that encroachers are being regularly prosecuted and challaned under provisions of law - Even, affidavit states that `civic authorities will ensure all efforts to keep Kamla Nagar and surroundings free of encroachment by taking regular action for removal of encroachment..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12 -- Contempt of Court - Breach of the directions of Supreme Court regarding promotion to a post - No deliberate or contumacious breach of directions of Supreme Court to warrant punitive action against those responsible for taking the said decision - Error occurred because of an erroneous perception on the part of government and..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(c) -- Criminal contempt - Merely sending some representation which was to be submitted to President and Prime Minister of India and other documents to an advocate who was a politician would not tantamount to criminal contempt unless and until it is shown that information was intended to help accused in any manner whatsoever - Sharing..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(c) -- Criminal contempt - Merely taking somebody's opinion who is outsider to litigation before filing reply in Court would not undermine the administration of justice in any way and is not indicative of criminal conspiracy nor criminal contempt...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(c) -- Criminal contempt - Hacking of e-mail account of Additional Advocate General (AAG) and tampering with the same - Exchange of e-mail between AAG and other functionaries not tantamount to causing prejudice or amounts to substantial interference in any other manner in due course of justice - It is not the case of scandalizing..........
Service -- Contempt petition - Petitioner already appointed - If there is any dispute with regard to pay scale or any other service condition, it would be open to petitioners to approach other appropriate Forum for redressal of their grievances - Contempt petition dismissed...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12 - - Contempt of Court - Withdrawal of an undertaking given to Court - Court may permit a party to withdraw an undertaking provided it is within reasonable time and before the party has availed benefit of order pursuant to said undertaking...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12 - - Contempt of Court - Court exercising contempt jurisdiction is primarily concerned with question of contumacious conduct of party who is alleged to have committed default in complying with the directions in judgment or order...........