34), in the case of Radha Mohan Lal Vs. Rajasthan High Court,
reported in (2003) 3 SCC 427, I am of the view that the act of Mr.
Nandlal Thakkar amounts to Contempt of Court."
24. The Apex court was examining the very aspect of ac-
ceptance of unconditional apology in case of Radha Mohan
Lal vs. Rajasthan High Court [(2003) 3 SCC 427] Where
the apology was tendered after the court punished the per-
son however, it was found to be full of contrition and gen-
uine. The relevant paragraphs of the same are reproduced
as under: -
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Lal v. High Court of Jammu and Kashmir5, where the
Supreme Court held that pro bono publico writ petitions
cannot be entertained in service matters. Therefore, the
public interest litigation writ petition is liable to be dismissed.
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Lal v. High Court of Jammu and Kashmir5, where the
Supreme Court held that pro bono publico writ petitions
cannot be entertained in service matters. Therefore, the
public interest litigation writ petition is liable to be dismissed.
54. A Division Bench of Hon'ble High Court of Rajasthan in
Narayan Lal v. State of Rajasthan, (Rajasthan, Jaipur
Bench) 2010 WLC (Raj) (UC) 256, in the case where
death occurred after four days due to septicemia which
developed later on, the court examined the question
whether the offence will fall under Section 302 IPC or can
be altered to 304-I and 304-II IPC. Their Lordships in the
above stated judgment observed as under:-
20. A litigant should also not lose sight out of his sheer frustration that making scandalous allegation against any officer of the Court which are without any foundation merely on conjectures and surmises and furnishing false information to the Court also amounts to criminal contempt (Vide D. R. Dhananjaya v. J. Vasudevan, AIR 1996 SC 302 : (1996 Cri LJ 426); Afzal v. State of Haryana, AIR 1996 SC 2326 : (1996 Cri LJ 1679); Prem Surana v. Additional Munsif & Judicial Magistrate, AIR 2002 SC 2956 ; (2002 Cri LJ 4092); Contemnor In re: Arundhati Roy, AIR 2002 SC 1375 : (2002 Cri LJ 1792); Radha Mohan Lal v. Rajasthan High Court (Jaipur Bench), AIR 2003 SC 1467 : (2003 Cri LJ 1207); and S. R. Ramraj v. Special Court, Bombay, AIR 2003 SC 3039 ; (2003 Cri LJ 3863).