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Contempt of court

(Querist) 08 March 2012 This query is : Resolved 
If an government establsihment or statutory body have not complied the direction of court , what action can be taken ?
M.Sheik Mohammed Ali (Expert) 08 March 2012
yes, you can file contempt of the court.
Ghanshyam Prasad (Expert) 08 March 2012
yes.you can file contempt petition.
SONI KARTIK (Expert) 09 March 2012
Yes , you can file contempt petition in any court including supreme court as well as any lower court.
M V Gupta (Expert) 09 March 2012
You have given the right caption to ur query indicating that u know the kind of actin to be taken. Action is confirmed.
dev kapoor (Expert) 09 March 2012
Hi,
Disobedience of order of any court is not to be taken with impunity rather if proved the person guilty of disobedience of order of court has to be punished.Contempt of court is broadly of Two types (1) Civil Contempt and (2)Criminal Contempt.Simply stating a person guilty and be punished under CPC, O:39CPC as also under Cr.P.C. Besides,there is a Contempt of Court Act whereunder such persons can be punished ('person' includes government also & all juristic persons).The LAW is- HIGH COURT CAN PUNISH FOR ITS CONTEMPT & CONTEMPT OF SUBORDINATE COURTS.Finally,the ONLY Court whose order is disobeyed can punish or the HC.
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