Legislature cannot be in contempt simply for passing laws: Supreme Court in Salwa Judum case

Legislature cannot be in contempt simply for passing laws: Supreme Court in Salwa Judum case

The court dismissed a contempt plea against the Chhattisgarh government, for introducing the 2011 Auxiliary Armed Police Force Act.

No contempt if Parliament and state legislature simply make laws: Supreme Court - Tamil News | Online Tamilnadu News | Tamil Cinema News | Chennai News | Chennai Power shutdown Today

The Supreme Court has said that any law enacted by Parliament or a state legislature “subsequent” to a court order cannot be held an act of contempt, and the enactment would have the “force of law” unless declared “null and void” by a Constitutional Court. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and S C Sharma said this in a… Continue reading "No contempt if Parliament and state legislature simply make laws: Supreme Court"

Passing Of Any Law By Parliament Or State Legislature Can't Be Held To Be Contempt Of Court : Supreme Court

While closing the 2007 Salwa Judum case, the Supreme Court recently observed that any law made by the Parliament or a State Legislature cannot be held to be an act of contempt of Court."We also...