Supreme Court of India

State of Bihar and Ors. v. Rajendra Singh and Anr.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 735
Bench Pasayat J.
Decided 24 August 2004

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Contempt of Court : Application for contempt-Contempt jurisdiction-Exercise of-Held: While dealing with such application Court is concerned whether earlier decision which has attained finality has been complied with or not-It cannot traverse beyond the order-It is impermissible to examine the rightness or wrongness of the order or to give additional direction or delete any direction which would amount to exercise of review jurisdiction-If the party is aggrieved by the order, it can either approach the Court that passed the order or invoke jurisdiction of Appellate Court. An order was passed

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