Supreme Court of India
Rajeev Dhawan v. Gulshan Kumar Mahajan & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that contempt matter does not deserve to be pursued as against contemner Nos. 1 and 2 as well.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
CONTEMPT OF COURT: Contempt proceedings - Notice not served on alleged contemner - Derogatory remarks stated to have been made by third contemner against Supreme Court, published in a b news paper on 10.4.1994 and in a periodical (11-17 April, 1994) - Held: Court appreciates the gravity of the subject matter - It is also not oblivious of the fact that it was not satisfied prima facie with the initial response filed by third contemner and ordered on 06.05.1994 to initiate the.contempt proceedings against first to third respondents - However, the notice accompanied by charges on third contemner
Where later benches applied it
Of those, 1 not applicable
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