Supreme Court of India
Daroga Singh and Ors. v. B.K. Pandey
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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that due reasonable and adequate opportunity was afforded to the appellants to defend themselves and put forth their point of view.
Judgment, page 26
From the headnote
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: Sections JO and 2(c)-Contempt of subordinate court-Assault on Additional District and Sessions Judge in a pre-planned and calculated manner in his court room and chambers by police officials not In uniform-Jurisdiction of High Court to take cognizance-Held: Acts committed amounts to deliberate interference with the discharge of duty of a judicial officer by intimidation, lowers the dignity of the Court and interferes with the administration ofjustice and as such are not punishable as contempt under section 228 JPC, but covered under the definition of criminal
Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors
- 2011 Kanwar Singh Saini v. High Court of Delhi
- 2011 O.P. Sharma & Ors. v. High Court of Punjab & Haryana
Of those, 3 referred to
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