contempt petition

The Bombay High Court has issued a serious warning to R.G. Singh, the Director of the Staff Selection Commission, by filing a contempt notice for allegedly disregarding court orders.

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Court Calls Bank’s Explanation ‘Not Tenable’

Music composer and filmmaker Palaash Muchhal has landed in a legal controversy after social worker and Smriti Mandhana's friend Vidnyan Mane filed a case against him in Sangli, Maharashtra, alleging cheating and invoking the Atrocities Act. However, Muchhal's legal representative has dismissed the allegations, calling them a pressure tactic.

BJP MLA Sanjay Pathak, a former minister and mining baron, appeared before the Madhya Pradesh High Court and offered an unconditional apology for calling Justice Vishal Mishra, who was hearing a case involving his family. Pathak claimed the call was a mistake. The court deferred the hearing to May 14 and ordered his presence.

Issues Notice to Ex-CM And Impleads Centre

The Delhi High Court has found Hockey India and its secretary general guilty of contempt for wilfully disobeying a prior order. Officials were directed to allow Syeed Asima Ali access to executive board meetings but failed to provide necessary links for multiple sessions.

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's refusal to attend court proceedings in the CBI liquor policy case has prompted the High Court to consider appointing an amicus curiae. This move aims to ensure the case is heard on its merits, as the Supreme Court mandates that such matters cannot be dismissed by default.

In a striking turn of events, Koppula Venkat Reddy, the Revenue Divisional Officer of Rajendranagar, has been sentenced to one month in jail and fined for contempt of court. This ruling comes after the official was found in violation of court orders concerning a contentious 74-acre land dispute.