Supreme Court of India
AJAYINDER SANGWAN AND ORS. versus K. K. MOHAN on 5 February 2018
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[2018] 1 S.C.R.
AAJAYINDER SANGWAN AND ORS.
v.
K. K. MOHAN
(Contempt Petition (C) No. 565 of 2018)
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In
(Transferred Case (Civil) No. 126 of 2015)
FEBRUARY 05, 2018
[R. K. AGRAWAL AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ.]C
Advocates – State Bar Councils – Elections – Applicationseeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Bar Council ofIndia (BCI) for alleged willful disobedience of orders passed bySupreme Court – Held: BCI has finalized the schedule for electionin respective State Bar Councils – Election schedule as finalized isDjust and proper – No case is made out to initiate contempt proceedingagainst BCI – Contempt petition is dismissed – Contempt of CourtsAct, 1971.
CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION: Contempt Petition (Civil)No. 565 of 2018 in Transferred Case (Civil) No. 126 of 2015.
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Under Article 32 of The Constitution of India.
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The Order of the Court was delivered by
The Order of the Court was delivered by
R. K. AGRAWAL, J. 1. This petition has been filed by the presentapplicants seeking initiation of proceedings under the Contempt of CourtsAct 1971, for alleged willful disobedience of this Court’s order dated14.12.2017 along with orders dated 23.08.2017 and 24.11.2017 passedin Transferred Case (C) No. 126 of 2015.
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A2. In the application for directions filed on behalf of the Bar Councilof India (BCI) on 23.01.2018, we find that the BCI has finalized theschedule for election in respective State Bar Councils. Further, we areof the opinion that the election schedule as finalized by the BCI is justand proper.
B3. In view of the above, we are of the considered opinion that nocase has been made out to initiate contempt proceeding against the BCI.The contempt petition is hereby dismissed.
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Divya Pandey
Contempt petition dismissed.
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