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Charan Lal Sahu Vs Union of India 1988
Charan Lal Sahu Vs Union of India 1988
vs
Union Of India 1988 SC 107
The Court held that many of the allegations are likely to lower the
prestige of the Supreme Court as the apex Judicial Institution. The Court
is of the prima facie view that the petitioner has been drawn up with a
designed purpose of bringing the Court into contempt and the petitioner
is prima facie guilty of Contempt.
The Court dismissed the petition as the petition is an act against public
interest. The Registrar is directed to draw up an appropriate proceedings
for contempt and issue notice to the petition calling upon him to show
cause in person, as to why he may not be proceed under the
Contempt of Courts Act.
Judgement