Midnapore People's Coop. Bank Ltd. v. Chunni Lal Nanda

Delhi High Court · 08 Sep 2011 · 2011:DHC:8612-DB
Vikramajit Sen; Siddharth Mridul
CONT. APP (C) 13/2011
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civil appeal_dismissed

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The contempt appeal was dismissed as not maintainable per Supreme Court precedent, but the court reduced the imposed cost from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 1,000.

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Present: Mr. Satpal Singh, Advocate for the Appellant.
+ CM 16804/2011 (exemption) in CONT. APP (C) 13/2011
* Allowed subject to all just exceptions.
Application stands disposed of.
CONT. APP (C) 13/2011 & CM 16805/2011
We have heard counsel for the Appellant. ir The Appeal is not maintainable in view of the
JUDGMENT
of
Supreme Court in Midnapore People's Coop. Bank Ltd. -vs-
Chunni Lal Nanda, (2006) 5 SCC 399. However, inasmuch as, 5,000/- has been imposed as cost, civil consequences flow from the order. Learned counsel for the Appellant prays that cost may be reduced. Cost is reduced from 5,000/- to 1,000/-.
Appeal is disposed of in these terms.
Pending application also stands disposed of.
VIKRAMAJIT SEN, J.
SIDDHARTH MRIDUL, J.
September 08, 2011
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