opposite parties.
Facts:
2. This contempt application under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act ... opposite parties.
Facts:
2. This contempt application under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act
Contempt of court, but not
including contempt of the Supreme
Court.”
In exercise of the aforesaid powers the
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 was enacted ... Act, 1971 . Section 2
is the definition clause defining “contempt of
court”, “civil contempt’, “criminal contempt’
and “High Court’. Sections 3 to 5 deal with
Contempt of court, but not including contempt of
the Supreme Court.”
In exercise of the aforesaid powers the Contempt of Courts Act,
1971 was enacted ... Act, 1971 . Section 2 is the
definition clause defining “contempt of court”, “civil contempt”,
“criminal contempt” and “High Court”. Sections 3 to 5 deal with
Misc. Civil Application No. 2462 of 2013 for contempt
under the Contempt of Courts Act for compliance of the
binding order was not pressed vide ... High Court to punish for
contempt which power de hors the Contempt of
Courts Act, 1971 is enshrined in Art. 215 of the
Constitution. Such
High Court has initiated proceedings for contempt of itself, it was held that even the Contempt of Courts Act, 1952 recognised the existence ... Record have remained unaffected even after codification of Contempt Law. The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 was enacted to define and limit the powers
powers of initiation of a
proceeding of contempt under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts
Act and that on an application filed beyond ... case assigned before, it including the contempt courts,
which are regulated by the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 . May be that
he is a High
opposite party.
2. The instant contempt petition has been filed under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 , for punishing the opposite parties, including, the Chairman ... Act, is relevant for adjudication, which reads thus:
"2. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a). ......
(b). "civil contempt
principle of contempt of Court. That being so, the general provisions made under the Contempt of Courts Act cannot be invoked by the decree holder ... nature, akin to the power to punish for civil contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 and such powers are to be exercised with
punishment for contempt under Article
129 of the Constitution of India have to be exercised in consonance with
the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 .
(viii ... Act (as substituted by Act 6 of 2006). The
Statement of Objects and Reasons for the amendment of
Section 13 by Act
other law relating to
contempt of courts. Learned Counsel urged further that prior
to Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 , the High Court adopted ... contempt notice is issued to
the parties and thereby to drop the contempt proceeding,
the provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 would
