Patel Rajnikant Dhulabhai & Anr vs Patel Chandrakant Dhulabhai & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed contempt petitions against respondents for violating earlier orders regarding property transfer. The Court emphasized that the actions of the respondents, particularly respondent No. 1, constituted civil contempt as they executed agreements and consent decrees without the knowledge of the petitioners, who are heirs of the original property owner. The Court held that the respondents must be punished for their contempt and directed them to deposit amounts received from third parties in relation to the property transfers during the interim orders.