High
Court to punish for contempt and the doubts whether the High Court
could punish for Contempt of Court subordinate to it were removed ... Court this Court was concerned with the issue
whether this Court could transfer contempt proceedings from Pepsu
High Court to any other High Court
Act (supra).
The Contempt of Courts Act, 1926 was replaced by the
contempt of Courts act, 1952. The 1952 Act made the
significant departures from ... imprisonment which may be imposed
for contempt of court by the court
of Appeal, High Court or Crown
Court. Similarly the statutory
provisions relating
Act (supra).
The Contempt of Courts Act, 1926 was replaced by the
contempt of Courts act, 1952. The 1952 Act made the
significant departures from ... imprisonment which may be imposed
for contempt of court by the court
of Appeal, High Court or Crown
Court. Similarly the statutory
provisions relating
Statutory provisions :- Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 defines contempt of courts ~s per section 2 of the said Act. Civil contempt is defined by section ... prescribed by the Limitation Act as the labour court was not a court within the Indian Limitation Act, 1963 . The aforesaid decision cannot
filing of petition under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (hereinafter referred to as " Contempt Act ") before this Court directly is the only remedy ... Court by preferring these contempt petitions under the Contempt Act so as to initiate the proceedings under the Contempt Act and to suitably punish them
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and the
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 are extracted below:-
―THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955
Section 13B Divorce by mutual consent ... court or wilful breach of an undertaking given to a court;
10. Power of High Court to punish contempts of subordinate
courts. - Every High Court
Act. Act 12 of 1937 merely amends the Contempt of Courts Act of 1926 and provides that the High Court's power of imposing ... High Courts the Contempt of Courts Act of 1926 became obsolete and in 1952 another Contempt of Courts Act, Act
Act. The Supreme Court in Alahar's case (supra) has held that the Labour Court is not a 'court subordinate to High Court ... This Court decided the said case on the basis that Labour Court is a Court within the meaning of Contempt of Courts Act without deciding
cases of criminal contempt of Supreme Court or the High Court itself and criminal contempt of a subordinate Court is dealt with in Sub-section ... High Court and the Supreme Court being wasted by frivolous complaints of contempt of Court. Section 15(2) of the Act does not restrict
COURT" UNDER THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT?
18. The Contempt of Courts Act does not define what a "Court" under the Act ... Contempt of Court Rules, 1980" regulate proceedings for contempt of Subordinate Courts and of the High Court under the Contempt of Courts Act
