Supreme Court of India

H.G. Rangangoud v. M/s. State Trading Corporation of India Limited & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 13 S.C.R. 97
Bench H.L. Dattu and Chandramauli Kr. Prasad JJ.
Decided 11 November 2011

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CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971: s. 2(c)(ii) - Criminal contempt - Interference with due course of judicial processing - Orr;ler passed by single Judge of High Court in writ petition - Writ petitioner moved c the State Government to implement the said order - Writ appeal filed subsequently - Meanwhile State Government processed the matter - Division Bench of the High Court initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against the writ petitioner and the Officer of the State Government - HELD: In the instant case, even before filing of the appeal the appellant had brought to the notice of the State

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