E.T. SUNUP vs C.A.N.S.S.EMPLOYEES ASSOCN.

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Shri E.T. Sunup under the Contempt of Courts Act for failing to comply with an interim order regarding the withdrawal of General Provident Fund (G.P.F.) as per the directions issued in Civil Rule No. 40(K)96. The Court emphasized that non-compliance with court orders undermines the rule of law and the authority of the judiciary. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the one-month imprisonment and fine imposed by the Gauhati High Court.