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The cause of action to file the present petition arose when respondent 1 failed to pay the balance amount to the petitioner by 31-12-2012 as per clause (vi) of the compromise agreement based on which the consent decree dated 01-06-2009 was passed.
by B. Shravanth Shanker† and Monalisa Kosaria††
Telangana High Court: A Division Bench of P Naveen Rao and M G Priyadarshini, JJ. dismissed the petition and held that contempt
Delhi High Court: Whether the third party can be absolved from contempt if they are informed that their conduct would violate the
“Merely because a subordinate official acted in disregard of an order passed by the Court, a liability cannot be fastened on a higher official in the absence of knowledge.”
by Nihit Singhal†
Karnataka High Court: While dismissing a petition presented to initiate contempt of court proceedings against the accused for wilful disobedience of Karnataka High
Supreme Court: In the case where the appellant was unable to produce documents before the Court as the same were destroyed due