Supreme Court of India

Suraz India Trust v. Union of India Miscellaneous Application No.1630 of 2020 in Writ Petition (c) No.880 of 2016

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Reported as [2021] 7 S.C.R. 1063
Bench Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 29 September 2021

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid to give him a hearing on the issue of sentence but would still give him one more chance and, thus, consider it appropriate to list the petition to hear the contemnor on the question of final sentence.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Contempt of Court – Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Constitution of India – Articles 129, 142 – Petitioner – Trust filed a large number of cases in Rajasthan and Delhi, canvassed in person by its Chairman – Mr. ‘ ’ – 64 different proceedings in th e 12 cases filed in the Supreme Court alone – Litigation initiated by the Trust was found to be frivolous – Direction issued to the Trust and Mr. ‘ ’ to refrain from filing any cause in public inter est before any Court in the country, exemplary costs of Rs.25 lakhs imposed on Mr. ‘ ’ – Application filed by him for waiver of the cos ts, dismissed –

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