Supreme Court of India
Kanwar Singh Saini v. High Court of Delhi
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, as the application under Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC itself was not maintainable all subsequent proceedings remained inconsequential.
Judgment, page 32
From the headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order XXXIX Rule 2A and Order XX/ Rule 32 - Exercise of powers under Order XXXIX Rule 2A - Scope - Decree passed in a civil suit for injunction on basis of admission/undertaking made by the defendant-appellant and the pleadings taken by him in his written statement - Alleged breach of the undertaking given to the Court - Application by decree holder under Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC rlw ss.10, 11and12 of the 1971 Act- Trial court held that a prima facie case of contempt was made out and referred the matter to the High Court - High Court held the appellant guilty of
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- 2003 Bank of Baroda v. Sadruddin Hasan Daya and Anr.
- 1995 Dhananjay Sharma v. State of Haryana and Ors.
- 1989 Sushil Kumar Metha v. Gobind Ram Bohra
- 1994 Niaz Mohammad and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. State of Haryana and Ors.
- 1996 Rita Markandey v. Surjit Singh Arora
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- 2014 Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar & Ors.
Of those, 3 relied on · 4 referred to · 1 not applicable
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