Supreme Court of India

Hoshiar Singh v. Gurbachan Singh

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Reported as [1962] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 127

Bench S.K. Das J.

Decided 8 February 1962

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Contempt of Court-Issue of prohibitory order-Knowledge aliunde-Disobedience-Absence of official communication, if a proper defence-Senttnce. The appellants,· one a Sub-Divisional Officer and the other a Naib Tehsildar, were entrusted with the duty of allotting land to displaced persons. The first respondent forcibly occupied the land allotted to . On May 9, 1958, the first appellant ordered that and other allottees similarly situated would be given possession of lands allotted to them on May 20, 1958. On May 16, 1958, the first respondent and others threatened with dispossession filed

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1954 M. Y. Shareef and Another v. The Honble Judges of the High Court of Nagpur and Others cited by 13

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