Supreme Court of India

Noorali Babul Thanewala v. K.M.M. Shetty and Ors.

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 561

Bench S. Mukharji and V. Ramaswami JJ.

Decided 20 December 1989

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the order of injunction aginst the petitioner from executing the decree G against the second respondent is not justified in this case.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Contempt of Courts Act, 1961: Breach of Injunction or undertak ing given to Court-Misconduct amounting to contempt-Punishment by imprisonment of fine. The Petitioner-landlord filed a suit No. 213 of 1970 for eviction against the first respondent and four others in the court of Civil Judge, Senior Division, Thane. The suit was decreed by the Trial Court. The first respondent alone filed an appeal before the District Court. The appeal was dismissed confirming the eviction. Thereafter the first respondent filed a Writ Petition in the High Court of Bombay which was also dismissed. The first

Authorities it was built on

1964 Penu Balakrishna Iyer and Ors v. Sri Ariym. Ramasw Ami Iyer and Ors. cited by 21

Where later benches applied it

2022 State Bank of India and Ors v. Dr. Vijay Mallya referred to
2019 Reliance Communication Limited & Ors. v. State Bank of India & Ors. referred to
2018 Union of India v. Nareshkumar Badrikumar Jagad & Ors. referred to
2015 Rajni Sanghi v. Western Indian State Motors Ltd. & Ors. referred to
2007 Rama Narang v. Ramesh Narang and Another mentioned
1990 Dr. (mrs.) Roshan Sam Boyce v. B.R. Cotton Mills Ltd. and Ors. mentioned

Of those, 4 referred to · 2 mentioned

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