Tag: #ContemptofCourt

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ORDERS OF MAINTENANCE AMOUNTS TO CONTEMPT OF COURT: DELHI HC

-Report by A.K. Sooraj The Delhi High Court in the case of  Rashmi Sehrawat vs Praveen Sehrawat held that the failure to comply with the orders of maintenance, even after...

A Legislation out of time: Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

INTRODUCTION The age-old Contempt of Courts laws’ history comes way back from the period of Regulating Act enacted by the British in India, where, the Mayor’s Court was given the...

Relation between Bar and Bench

INTRODUCTION: Bar and Bench are two different elements with a common objective of administering justice in society. Bar, the term finds its origin in England, was used to differentiate a...

Allegation on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Contempt of Court

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah had appointed Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police Commissioner as Narendra Modi heads the appointment committee. Rakesh Asthana is an IPS officer...

Jharkhand HC Criticizes Investigating Officers for Defiance of Judicial Officers

The Jharkhand High Court, while hearing a bail application in a sexual assault of a minor case, gravely criticized the investigating authority and the officers of the case for defiance...