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Supreme Court judgments on Section 2, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

8 judgments, latest first, from 2019 to 2025. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 2 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

M/s Chithra Woods Manors Welfare Association vs Shaji Augustine
SC · 24 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2707 : 2025 INSC 567
Whether the Respondent-alleged contemnor is guilty of civil contempt for non-compliance of the directions issued by this Court vide Order dated 07.11.2022.
M/s JSW Steel Limited vs Pratishtha Thakur Haritwal & Ors.
SC · 27 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1200 : 2025 INSC 401
Whether the case of the present Petitioner is specifically covered by the judgment of this Court in the case of Ghanshyam Mishra and Sons Private Limited v. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited and Others [2021…
Celir LLP vs Mr. Sumati Prasad Bafna & Ors.
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1618 : 2024 INSC 978
The present petitions sought to initiate contempt proceedings against the respondents/alleged contemnors for wilful disobedience of the final judgment and order dated 21.09.2023 passed by this Court in Civil Appeal Nos.…
P R Adikesavan vs The Registrar General, High Court of Madras and Another
SC · 23 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 779 : 2022 INSC 625
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – ss. 2(c)(iii), 12(1) – Conviction under – Insolvency proceedings were initiated against the appellant – The Single Judge of the High Court issued a non-bailable warrant and sought the prese…
Suman Chadha & Anr. vs Central Bank of India
SC · 9 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 370 : 2021 INSC 386
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: ss. 2(b), 19 – Contempt of court – Wilful breach of the undertaking given to the Court – On facts, bank filed a petition u/ss. 10 and 12 for punishing the petitioners for wilful and delibera…
Committee of Creditors of Amtek Auto Limited through Corporation Bank vs Dinkar T Venkatasubramanian & Ors.
SC · 23 February 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 1015 : 2021 INSC 112
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss. 7, 12(3) and 31 – Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – s.2(b) – On 24.09.2019, the Supreme Court directed the Resolution Professional (RP) to invite fresh offers for resolution plans…
Rama Narang vs Ramesh Narang and Others
SC · 19 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 389 : 2021 INSC 25
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: s.2(b) – Contempt proceedings – Scope of – Violation of Consent Order – Petitioner and his sons (respondents) were the only Directors of a company – Dispute between petitioner and respondent…
Vinay Prakash Singh vs Sameer Gehlaut & Ors.
SC · 15 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 89 : 2019 INSC 1251
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – ss.2(b), (c) – Dispute between the petitioner and the respondents in SLP (C) No.20417/17 referred to international arbitration – As on 31.03.2017, ‘MMS’ & ‘SMS’Directors (contemnor nos.9 &…

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