The Hindu·3 min read·hard
Gone are the days when the word ‘contempt’ sent shivers down one’s spine: Madras High Court
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Mohamed Imranullah S.
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The Madras High Court has expressed frustration over the rising frequency of contempt of court petitions, noting that non-compliance with judicial orders has become increasingly common. Justice G.R. Swaminathan emphasized the need for stricter adherence to court directives and suggested emulating the firm approach of other judges.
Gone are the days when the word ‘contempt’ would send shivers down one’s spine, said the Madras High Court, while expressing dismay that the non-compliance with court orders has become so common that the court is flooded with contempt of court petitions, which were once a rarity.
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