Supreme Court of India

Mahant Lalita Sharanji v. Deoki Devi

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Bench Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta JJ.
Decided 16 February 2018

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Contempt of Court – Construction over the disputed land by respondent, in violation of the interim order – Contempt petition against the respondent – During pendency, demolition of offending construction by the respondent – Disposal of the contempt petition as also undertaking by the contemnor that the existing built up construction would not be used for human habitation till the disposal of the appeal – However, respondent again raised construction on the same land and was residing therein – Second contempt petition – Respondent’s case that due to the dilapidated nature of the property, she…

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