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Contempt Of Courts Act, 1971
12. Punishment for contempt of court
(1) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this ... other law, a contempt of court may be punished with simple
imprisonment for a term which may extend
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this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) contempt of court" means civil contempt or criminal contempt;
(b) civil contempt ... wilful breach of an undertaking given to a court;
(c) criminal contempt" means the publication (whether by words. spoken
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Courts Act, 1971
10. Power of High Court to punish contempts of subordinate courts. Every High Court shall have ... exercises in respect of contempts of itself: Provided that no High Court shall take cognizance of a contempt alleged
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person shall not be guilty of contempt of court on the ground that he has published (whether by words spoken ... publication shall not be deemed to constitute contempt of court.
(3) A person shall not be guilty of contempt
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Contempt of Court--Existing law if violates freedom of
speech under Art. 19(1)(a) of Constitution--Evidence to
justify ... Scope of--If protect publication
of pamphlet constituting contempt of court.
HEADNOTE:
The State of U. P. filed an appeal
Supreme Court of India
moved an application for committing the respondents for
contempt of court, alleging that, by their conduct the
respondents were obstructing ... Court, which could in certain circumstances
amount to contempt of Court. However, the High Court
dismissed the application
Supreme Court of India
Contemner, an advocate, guilty of committing
criminal contempt of Court for having interfered with and
"obstructing the course of justice ... contemner is
convicted for any other offence of
contempt of court within the said
period; and
(b) The contemner shall
Supreme Court of India
Schedule VII List 1, Entry 77.
Contempt of Court--Punishment of--Power and jurisdiction
of the Supreme Court--Held Court ... Record'--Have power to summarily punish for
contempt of court--Contempt of Courts Act 1971 does not
curtail inherent power
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character of Judicial Officers When amounts to contempt of
court Contempt proceedings--Guiding principles Matters to be
considered-Relevancy ... appellants, who had
passed the resolution, for contempt of court. The High
Court held that the appellants were guilty
Supreme Court of India
Fair Trial Under Criminal
Procedure (Amendments to the Contempt of Court Act, 1971)”. The subject
was taken ... arrest is the starting point under the UK Contempt of Court Act,
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1981 and the Bill of 2003 prepared
Law Commission Report
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