Ram Gopal Kumawat S/O Shri Boduram v. Ashwani Kumar, M.D. and C.E.O. Uco Bank
Case brief
What is this about?
The court dismissed a civil contempt petition filed over two years after the alleged contempt, holding that proceedings are barred under Section 20 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971 which mandates a one-year limitation.
What did the court decide?
The civil contempt petition was dismissed not for lack of merit but for being time-barred. Notices were discharged.