their own
contempt and powers are not restricted by any ordinary
legislation including Contempt of Courts Act and Code of
Criminal Procedure . He urged that ... Supreme Court
(including contempt of such Court)...Entry No. 14 of List III
(Contempt of Court, but not including contempt of the
Supreme Court
this Court in respect of investigation or punishment of any contempt including contempt of itself, is expressly made "subject to the provisions ... person for committing contempt of court and to punish him for established contempt. The legislation itself prescribed the nature and type, as well
contempt in the face of
the Court. We have already dealt with Section
15 which deals with cognizance of the
criminal contempt other than contempt ... that the legislative
power of Parliament and of the State
Legislature extends to legislate with
respect to matters connected with
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contempt of court
contempt in the
face of the Court. We have already dealt with Section 15 which
deals with cognizance of the criminal contempt other than
contempt ... demonstrates that the
legislative power of Parliament and of the State
Legislature extends to legislate with respect to matters
connected with contempt of court
contempt summarily. These
powers cannot be tinkered with by legislation like the Contempt
of Courts Act, 1971 . While exercising its jurisdiction under
Article ... cannot be either abridged, abrogated or cut down, by any
legislation including the contempt of Courts Act ". In Vinay
Chandra Mishra
applying the test of a reasonable
person. Secondly, the legislative term ‘hatred’ or ‘hatred or
contempt’ must be interpreted to mean the extreme form ... holding that
the right to freedom of expression could be restricted vide
legislation which made racial hatred a criminal offence
M.P.Chothy vs State Of Kerala on 29 September, 2020
Equivalent citations: AIRONLINE 2020
Contempt of Courts Act is applicable only in respect of
contempt of subordinate courts and it has no application in
cases of contempt of High ... respectively cannot be
restricted and trammelled by any ordinary legislation
including the provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act . The
Supreme Court further observed that
binding for such power if exercised would
not be a legislative power but a
judicial power which cannot be encroached
upon by a Legislature under ... respondents/State by quoting the
judgments and also contempt proceedings has come
with this legislation to exclude the benefit of
additional increment to the employees
Pankajj S. Bansal vs Arunkumar Ramswarup Agrawal And Ors on 18 February, 2020
Author: Sadhana
