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...is well-settled that in a matter relating to the contempt of Court there cannot be both justification and an apology. The two things are incompatible. An apology is not a weapon of defence to purge the...they are prepared to purge the contempt for which they have been convicted. In our opinion, the apology is a sincere expression of their regret for what happened in court at the time the transfer...justification and there was no contumacy, we are of the opinion that the unqualified apology was sufficient to purge the contempt committed by the two appellants as we have reached the co...
...could not have been treated to be an interlocutory order and the right of appeal denied to the appellant employer merely because the learned Single Judge had adjourned the contempt proceedings to enable ....3. For the alleged non-compliance with the award of the Labour Court in favour of the respondent workmen, proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 were initi...paid by the appellant employer and thus the contempt was committed. The learned Single Judge directed the officer of the employer to remain present with bank drafts to be paid to the work...
...following prayers: -
"(A) This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to initiate appropriate proceedings under the provisions of Section 10 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 and be further please...contempt;
(B) Pending the hearing and final disposal of this application, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the opponents to purge the...
(PER : HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE SONIA GOKANI)
1. This is an application seeking invocation of jurisdiction of contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act with the...
...8-7-1993, the High Court held that the appellants were guilty of contempt for not complying with the order referred to by us earlier but, however, gave an opportunity to the respondents to purge ..., without reference to the relevant rules and factual details that the appellants should purge the contempt by absorbing the petitioners in regular establishment without insisting on any test in v...absorbed as and when permanent vacancies arise.2. On the basis that this order had not been implemented or given effect to, proceedings in contempt were initiated in Civil Rule No...
...action shall be taken. On the contrary, the version of the respondents have continued with the contempt and order aggravated with the contempt except the submissions made today a...contempt and/or to take corrective measures. However, no further corrective steps are taken.At this stage, we could have admitted the matter today itself and framed the charge against the concerned d...Advocate for the applicant and Mr. Dhawan Jayswal, learned Assistant Government Pleader for the concerned respondents.Considering the subsequent communications dated 11.4.2014 and...
...on the faith of which the court sanctions a particular course of action is misconduct amounting to contempt. The remedy in such circumstances may be in the form of a direction to the contemnor to ...mere imposition of imprisonment or fine will not meet the ends of justice. There will have to be an order to purge the contempt by directing respondent 1-contemnor to deliver vacant possession...V. Ramaswami, J.— In this petition the petitioner has prayed for convicting respondents 1 and 2 for committing the contempt of this Court by violating the terms and conditions...
...for consideration here is whether the High Court was right in ordering the demolition of the construction to purge the contempt committed by the parties. The High Court has said ...:“To purge the contempt committed by the respondent, the respondent should demolish the construction and restore the position as it was on the date ....3. Heard counsel for both the parties.4. These appeals are directed against the same order of the Gujarat High Court in Contempt Petition No. 485...
...accept the apology and hold it sufficient to purge the contempt and let off the opponent altogether as we have done in Alka Theatre v. Shivpratapsingh, Cri. Misc. Appln. No. 54 of...question is, whether the apology tendered by the opponent should be held sufficient to purge the contempt.
10. In this respect it must be borne in mind that this is not the first...that an apology in the present case is sufficient to purge the contempt. When the publication is due to a repetition and negligence, which had been condoned in the past, the apology appea...
...pleased to direct opponent to purge the contempt by obeying the directions issued vide order dated 02.09.2022 passed in SCA No.12418 of 2015;
(c) Pending hearing, admission and...final disposal of the present petition, be pleased to pass appropriate order and directing the opponent to purge the contempt committed by the opponent by abiding the directions given in ...
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONTEMPT) NO. 2156 of 2023...
...further be pleased to direct opponents to purge the contempt by obeying the directions issued vide order dated 23.01.2023 passed in Special Civil Application No.16577 of 2020....
(C) Pending hearing, admission and final disposal of the present petition, be pleased to pass appropriate order and directing the opponent nos.1 and 4 to purge the ...
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONTEMPT) NO. 2024 of 2023...
...make a statement whether they are willing to purge the contempt. The contempt notice was kept on 4 May 2016 for passing orders when the Contemnors engaged a new Advocate. We made it clear to ...1. Hearing of the submissions of both sides on contempt notice was completed on 29th April 2016. After completion of hearing, order was not passed with a view to enable the Contemnors to...contempt. Accordingly, today the learned counsel...
....6966 of 2021, passed by the Hon'ble High Court and the opponents be punished for committing willful breach of the order, under the Contempt of Courts Act;
(c) Be pleased...application;
(d) Be pleased to grant interim relief and by way of interim order be pleased to direct the opponents to purge the contempt and be pleased to direct the...
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONTEMPT) NO. 2126 of 2023 In R/SPECIAL...
...-charge Head of Department of Plastic Engineering in Government Polytechnic and purge the contempt of order dated 10.10.2016 passed by the ld. Single Judge in SCA 17169 of 2016;(b) Your...15.09.2016 and 07.10.2016 seeking to revert the petitioner from the post of In-charge Head of Department of Plastic Engineering at Government Polytechnic and purge the contempt of this Hon'ble Court...allegation of the applicant-original petitioner that said orders are violated and hence she filed Misc. Civil Application (for contempt) No. 3406 of 2016 in Special Civil Application No. 17169 of 2016. By...
...contemnor/respondent urging the Principal Secretary, Transport Department to act as early as possible to enable the alleged contemnor/respondent purge the contempt.3. The enclosure .... The contempt applications shall be listed on 24th June, 2016 once again for reporting compliance....Dipankar Datta, J.:— Mr. Deb Roy, learned Advocate for the alleged contemnor/respondent has placed before this Bench memo dated 3rd March, 2016 together with its enclosure. The same shall...
...direction that the concerned
authority may take steps to purge the contempt at the earliest, in any case
not later than 06 weeks. If a fresh cause of action accrues to the petition...
to invoke contempt jurisdiction of the court, apart from initiating
proceedings under the Act, it shall consider imposition of punitive costs to
be recovered from the salary of the...
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH.
COCP No.3857 of 2017
Date of decision: December 22, 2017
M/s A.D. Builders ...Petitioner...
...concerned
authority may take steps to purge the contempt at the earliest, in any case
not later than 06 weeks. If a fresh cause of action accrues to the petitioner
to invoke...contempt jurisdiction of the court, apart from initiating
proceedings under the Act, it shall consider imposition of punitive costs to
be recovered from the salary of the officer(s...
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH.
COCP No.3837 of 2017
Date of decision: December 22, 2017
M/s Opera Builders ...Petitioner...
...1. The petitioner seeks following substative relief:—(a) That the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 be suitably punished for the contempt committed by them of the order dated 9/3/2016...contempt by restoring the movable structure to...its original position and further decide the representation/application dated 19/3/2016 for regularization;(c) That the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 be directed to restore status-quo ante...
...
more than 11 months, the order dated 28.03.2022, has not been
complied with.
However, in the interest of justice, the respondents are
granted an opportunity to purge the ...
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil Contempt Petition No. 1094/2022
Ashwani Kumar S/o Shri S D Tewari & Ors...Choudhary
Mr. Dilip Pillai, Section Officer, present
in person
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL
Order
03/03/2023
None for the petitioners even in the second round...
.../2013. 2. By the order impugned, learned Single Judge directed appellants to purge the contempt and : 2 : make payment of salary to the staff employed in respondent no.1 school.... The report of the Screening Committee dated 6.2.2015 was placed on record as Annexure R/1 along with the reply filed in the Contempt Petition. 10. Learned Single Judge by the ...record. 12. Shri Kaurav, learned counsel for appellants submitted that learned Single Judge having found them guilty and directed them to purge the contempt, appellants cannot go and...
...Mr. R.C Lahoti, J.— This is an application under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 praying for an action against the ...defendants have rendered themselves liable for the punishment, the learned Counsel for the petitioner has rightly pointed out that something more deserves to be done by the Court to purge the ...breach of an undertaking given to a Court by a person in a civil proceeding on the faith of which the Court sanctions a particular course of action is misconduct amounting to contempt. The remedy in such circumstan...