proceedings in which the parties can
adduce their evidence and can examine and cross-examine the
witnesses as opposed to the proceedings in contempt which ... contempt
observing that enforcement of the order in civil contempt is for the
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benefit of one party against another, while object of criminal contempt
stating "you have not done good by initiating contempt proceedings
against me before High Court. I am back in Picchhor Police Station ... prior to the incident on 1.11.1999, the High Court had
initiated contempt proceedings (Contempt Petition No.2 of 1999)
against Raghuvanshi on an earlier reference
proceedings for contempt" we may
notice several situations or stages which may arise before the
court dealing with contempt proceedings. These ... deals not only with criminal contempt but also with civil contempt. It
applies not only to the contempt committed in the face of the High
courts in the country has
same jurisdiction.
Contempt of Court--Civil and criminal contempt--Criminal
contempt--Wide enough to include any act which would tend ... proceedings. Since the
contempt proceedings are not in the nature of criminal
proceedings for an offence, the pendency of contempt pro-
ceedings cannot be regarded
Judge he showed gross indiscretion and
committed grave judicial misdemeanor. The contempt proceed-
ings arose out of the representation he made to the Governor ... under suspension and his
headquarters were fixed at Cuttack.
The present contempt proceedings arise out of events which
took place after the suspension order
initiate contempt proceedings or initiating contempt
proceedings or acquitting/exonerating the contemnor or dropping the
proceedings for contempt. In all these cases, it was held ... against the
orders punishing the contemnor for contempt and not any other order passed
in contempt proceedings. We extract below the relevant portions from
initiation of just any proceedings; the proceedings
initiated have to be proceedings for contempt.
The expression was dealt with by this Court in
Baradakanta Mishra ... discretion of the Court to
proceed or not to proceed ahead with the proceedings
for
contempt. We leave that aspect to be taken care
Contempt of Courts Act, 1926 , s. 3 Reflection on condition
character of Judicial Officers When amounts to contempt of
court Contempt proceedings--Guiding principles Matters ... Camaji, I.I..R. 29 Bom. 249.
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The object of contempt proceedings is not to afford
protection to judges personally from imputations to which
case of criminal contempt
other than a contempt referred to in section 14 which was
not this case, namely a contempt of this Court ... party to a contempt proceeding in the
sense that they were liable for contempt, but if the hearing
of the contempt proceedings is better proceeded
history leading to the initiation of the contempt proceedings against K.K. Jha 'Kamal' a lawyer practicing in this Court as well ... Presiding Officer constitute criminal contempt. Since in terms of Section 18 of the Contempt of Courts Act, the criminal contempt matter has to be heard
