Supreme Court of India · 2021-08-09
SUMAN CHADHA vs CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2018/39780
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SUMAN CHADHA
- Respondent
- CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA
- Author
- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the contempt of court conviction against the petitioners, who were found guilty of failing to comply with a court order related to loan repayment. The court confirmed the sentence of three months' simple imprisonment and a fine, emphasizing the importance of adherence to court directives in financial matters. The ruling reinforces the judiciary's authority in ensuring compliance with its orders under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.