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Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Conviction for Obstructing Court Order: P R Adikesavan vs. Registrar General, Madras High Court (23 May 2022)

Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Conviction for Obstructing Court Order: P R Adikesavan vs. Registrar General, Madras High Court (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether obstructing the execution of a court-issued non-bailable warrant constitutes criminal contempt of court. CASE TYPE: Criminal Contempt of Court Case Name: P R Adikesavan vs. The Registrar General, High Court of Madras and […]

Supreme Court Addresses Contempt of Court and Dismisses Second Review Petition: National Lawyers’ Campaign vs. Union of India (2019)

March 12, 2019 / Advocates Act, 1961, Advocates Act, 1961 with Section 16, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 129, Constitutional Law with Article 215, Constitutional Law with Article 32, Contempt of Court, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 with Section 14, Judges, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Supreme Court Rules, Supreme Court Rules with Order XLVII Rule 5, Vineet Saran

Supreme Court Addresses Contempt of Court and Dismisses Second Review Petition Date of the Judgment: March 12, 2019 Citation: (2019) INSC 229 Judges: Rohinton Fali Nariman, J., Vineet Saran, J. Can a lawyer’s disrespectful behavior towards the court be considered contempt, and can a second review petition be filed under Article 32 of the Constitution?

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