A contempt petition under Sections 10, 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act alleging violation of a 24.02.2015 order. The petitioner did not appear on multiple hearing dates; counsel for the respondent stated arrears stood cleared. The court dismissed the petition in default for non-prosecution.
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SURENDER SINGH .....Respondent Through: Mr. Honey Taneja, Advocate along with respondent in person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA
O R D E R % 09.03.2026
“a) pass appropriate orders against the contemnor/ respondent for, violating order dated 24.02.2015 passed in Crl. M.C. No. 5733/2014 titled as "Surender Singh Vs. Avinash Kaur" and punish him for making willfully perjured statement before court of law, b) award the cost of litigation in favour of petitioner and against the contemnor, in the interest of justice.”
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AMIT SHARMA, J
MARCH 09, 2026 /bsr/sg
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent should be punished for violating an order dated 24.02.2015 and for perjured statements.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Bashi Kaur @ Avinash Kaur
Surender Singh
Amit Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
Proceedings for wilful disobedience of a court order under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
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