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Whether a Contempt Petition is Maintainable only at the Behest of a Party to the Judgment [SC JUDGMENT]

Contempt of Court – Whether a contempt petition is maintainable only at the behest of a party to the judgment – Held, The directions issued by this Court are general in nature and any violation of such directions would enable an aggrieved party to file a contempt petition.

Contempt Jurisdiction cannot be Invoked on the basis of Impressions, when the Order of the Court does not contain any Direction [SC JUDGMENT]

Contempt of Court - there is no direction - the contempt jurisdiction cannot be invoked on the basis of impressions, when the order of the Court does not contain any direction - the contempt would be made out when there is wilful disobedience to the orders of the Court.