It was Srivastava's plea that since the disciplinary proceedings had not been concluded within six months from the date of the Supreme Court's order, the Secretary was
in contempt of the top court's order.
SC dismisses contempt petitions against former, present revenue secretaries
In the case of Supreme Court Bar Association of 1998, India's top court held an advocate
in contempt for obstruction of the course of justice.
The various forms of contempt of court
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Daniyal Aziz , who had been declared disqualified from holding public office by the Supreme Court of Pakistan after being found
in contempt of court, on Wednesday withdrew his plea against the disqualification verdict.
Daniyal Aziz withdraws appeal against disqualification verdict
ISLAMABAD ndash Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Daniyal Aziz said contempt of court was safer than contempt of, as he broke off mid-sentence while explaining his decision to withdraw his please against being disqualified from holding public office by the Supreme Court of Pakistan after having been found
in contempt of court.
'Contempt of court safer than contempt of' Daniyal Aziz says as he withdraws plea against disqualification
Talal was the third PML-N leader to be found
in contempt of court in ongoing year.
SC rejects Talal Chaudhry's appeal against contempt conviction
Talal Chaudhry had been disqualified for five years
in contempt of court case by the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Thursday.
Talal Ch challenges disqualification in contempt case
The Supreme Court (SC) has clipped the power of the Senate to detain personalities and witnesses cited
in contempt during legislative inquiries.
SC limits Senate's power to detain witnesses in contempt
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a person summoned as a witness and, for some reasons, declared
in contempt, cannot be detained indefinitely by the Senate under its power of contempt imposed during its inquiry in aid of legislation.
SC limits Senate contempt power
In issuing its ruling, the high court said it had to 'strike a balance' between the interest of the Senate and the rights of persons held
in contempt during legislative inquiries.
SC: Senate can't indefinitely detain persons held in contempt
Islamabad -- Supreme Court on Thursday disqualified Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Talal Chaudhry for five years
in contempt of court case.
Talal Ch disqualified for five years
Legal experts informed media after the verdict that though the PML-N leader retains the right to file a review petition,
in contempt cases it is very unlikely that a verdict is reversed.
SC finds PML-N leader Tallal Chaudhry guilty of contempt
Mehmood Akhtar Naqvi said Nehal Hashmi also indulged
in contempt of court.
SC dismisses contempt of court petitions against Sharif brothers, PML-N leaders, Javed Hashmi
The ASG said that he has passed an order on Monday that he is not
in contempt of court.
Indian Supreme Court sends Justice Karnan to six months in jail
Accordingly, while it seems appropriate to conclude bankruptcy courts possess at least a modicum of inherent authority to sanction, and presumably (although not explicitly) to find a party
in contempt, it is equally appropriate to be cautious and assume that not all, if any, of the criminal contempt power, especially for indirect contempt, can be securely grounded in the inherent power of the bankruptcy court.
Rethinking criminal contempt in the bankruptcy courts
The former shadow Home Secretary told the BBC's Andrew Marr show: "I'm going to put down a contempt motion, a motion which says that Tony Blair has held the House
in contempt.
Blair 'could face charge'