Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

Act No. 70 of 1971 In force from 24-12-1971 Ministry of Law and Justice 24 sections

An Act to define and limit the powers of certain courts in punishing contempts of courts and to regulate their procedure in relation thereto.

197 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Maninderjit Singh Bitta v. Union of India & Ors.
  2012 INSC 787 February 2012Disposed of
• C. Shakunthala & Ors. v. H.P. Udayakumar & Anr.
  2012 INSC 2816 January 2012Appeal(s) allowed
• H.G. Rangangoud v. M/S. State Trading Corporation of India Limited & Ors.
  2011 INSC 79211 November 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Kanwar Singh Saini v. High Court of Delhi
  2011 INSC 70923 September 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Anup Bhushan Vohra v. The Registrar General, High Court of Judicature at Calcutia
  2011 INSC 69216 September 2011Appeals allowed.
• Vishram Singh Raghubanshi v. State of U.P.
  2011 INSC 41615 June 2011Dismissed
• Kalyaneshwari v. U.0.I. & Ors.
  2011 INSC 38612 May 2011Heard
• M/S. L.K. Trust v. Edc Ltd. & Ors.
  2011 INSC 37410 May 2011Dismissed
• O.P. Sharma & Ors. v. High Court of Punjab & Haryana
  2011 INSC 3679 May 2011Disposed of
• Muthu Karuppan v. Parithi Llamvazhuthi and Anr.
  2011 INSC 30315 April 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Maninderjit Singh Bitta v. Union of India & Ors.
  2011 INSC 2807 April 2011Disposed of
• National Campaign Committee for Central Legislation on Construction Labour v. Union of India & Ors.
  2011 INSC 20515 March 2011Disposed of
• B.N. Shivanna v. Advanta India Limited & Anr.
  2011 INSC 20214 March 2011Dismissed
• Dr. Ashish Ranjan v. Dr. Anupama Tandon and Anr.
  2010 INSC 83630 November 2010Disposed of
• Bharat Steel Tubes Limited v. Ifci Limited
  2010 INSC 83730 November 2010Disposed of
• R.S. Sujatha v. State of Karnataka and Ors.
  2010 INSC 83229 November 2010Appeal(s) allowed
• Dinesh Kumar Gupta v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
  2010 INSC 6948 October 2010Appeal(s) allowed
• Biman Basu v. Kallol Guha Thakurta & Anr.
  2010 INSC 54025 August 2010Appeal(s) allowed
• Hari Singh Nagra & Ors. v. Kapil Sibal & Ors.
  2010 INSC 40615 July 2010Disposed of
• Amicus Curie v. Prashant Bhushan & Anr.
  2010 INSC 40314 July 2010Hearing Adjourned
• Ranveer Yadav v. State of Bihar
  2010 INSC 31612 May 2010Dismissed
• Sahdeo @ Sahdeo Singh v. State of U.P. and Ors.
  2010 INSC 11523 February 2010Appeal(s) allowed
• P.K. Singh v. M/S. S.N. Kanungo and Others
  2010 INSC 11018 February 2010Disposed of
• Leila David v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
  2009 INSC 119021 October 2009Disposed of
• State of Kerala and Another v. Peoples Union for Civil Liberties, Kerala State Unit and Others
  2009 INSC 93521 July 2009Partly allowed
• All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam v. L.K. Tripathi and Others
  2009 INSC 4511 April 2009Dismissed
• Food Corporation of India v. Sukh Deo Prasad
  2009 INSC 40124 March 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Parents Association of Students v. M.A. Khan and Another
  2008 INSC 145216 December 2008Disposed of
• Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Share Holders Welfare Association v. S.C. Sekar and Ors.
  2008 INSC 14065 December 2008Dismissed
• Dr. P. P. C. Rawani & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
  2008 INSC 129814 November 2008Disposed of
• Anil Kumar Shahi and Ors. v. Prof. Ram Sevak Yadav and Ors.
  2008 INSC 86024 July 2008Dismissed
• Patel Rajnikant Dhulabhai & Anr. v. Patel Chandrakant Dhulabhai & Ors
  2008 INSC 84721 July 2008Disposed of
• Sushila Raje Holkar v. Anil Kak (Retd.)
  2008 INSC 56130 April 2008Dismissed
• Bihar Finance Service H.C. Coop. Society Ltd. v. Gautam Goswami & Ors
  2008 INSC 3115 March 2008Disposed of
• Ram Preeti Yadav v. Mahendra Pratap Yadav and Ors.
  2007 INSC 88130 August 2007Disposed of
• Rama Narang v. Ramesh Narang and Another
  2007 INSC 29315 March 2007Disposed of
• All Bengal Excise Licensees Association v. Raghabendra Singh and Ors.
  2007 INSC 2709 March 2007Appeal(s) allowed
• Municipal Corporation, Jabalpur v. Om Prakash Dubey
  2006 INSC 9595 December 2006Appeal(s) allowed
• State of Haryana and Ors. v. M.P. Mohla
  2006 INSC 83210 November 2006Dismissed
• State of Orissa and Anr. v. Aswini Kumar Baliarsingh
  2006 INSC 5008 August 2006Appeal(s) allowed