Supreme Court of India

Haridas Das v. Smt. Usha Rani Banik & Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 8 S.C.R. 365
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasa Yat and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 16 July 2007

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Contempt of Court: Applicant in IA making serious allegations against Chief Justice of c India and Judges/Judicial Officers-Allegations found to be contemptuous- Show cause notice issued-After considering the reply which contained allegations more contemptuous, proceedings for contempt of the Court initiated against applicant-Held; While fair and temperate criticism of the Court even if strong. may not be actionable, but attributing improper motives or tending to bring Judges or Courts into hatred and contempt or obstructing directly or indirectly with the functioning of Courts is serious

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