Supreme Court of India · 2018-02-16
STATE OF TAMILNADU REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT vs SIDDARAMAIAH CHIEF MINISTER GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2013/18618
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- STATE OF TAMILNADU REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
- Respondent
- SIDDARAMAIAH CHIEF MINISTER GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMITAVA ROY, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court disposed of Civil Appeal No. 2456 of 2007 and consequently closed the Contempt Petition against the respondents, indicating that the matter was resolved without further proceedings. The court's holding reflects its authority to dismiss contempt proceedings when the underlying appeal is resolved. No specific statute sections were cited in this judgment.