Supreme Court of India

C. Shakunthala & Ors. v. H.P. Udayakumar & Anr.

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Reported as [2012] 2 S.C.R. 1056
Bench P. Sathasivam and J. Chelameswar JJ.
Decided 16 January 2012

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Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - Criminal contempt - Pursuant to a contempt petition, Division Bench of the High Court by order dated 9-6-2006 held that there was a prima facie case against the accused-respondents to proceed further and frame charge and try them for criminal contempt for ,;ibuse of the process of the law - However, by final impugned judgment dated 18-6-2008, another Co-ordinate . o Bench of the High Court dismissed the contempt petition and acquitted the respondents - Propriety - Held: The subsequent coordinate Bench without adverting to the relevant materials relied on by the

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