All High Courts Weekly Round-Up: May 30 - June 5, 2022

Allahabad High Court NOMINAL INDEX Harish Chandra Bhati Versus Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax Noida 2022 LiveLaw 268 Bharat Pumps and Compressors v. Chopra Fabricators 2022 LiveLaw 269 Laxman Prashad v. State of U.P. Delhi High Court NOMINAL INDEX Citations 2022 LiveLaw 513 TO 2022 LiveLaw 542 Case Title: SH JAGMOHAN KASHYAP v. GOVT. Party Alleging Contempt Can't Call Upon Court To Interpret Judicial Order Differently From The Manner In Which It Reads: Delhi High Court Case Title: JIVA INSTITUTE OF VEDIC SCIENCE & CULTURE AND ANR v. PUNEET CHHATWAL & ORS Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 514 The Delhi High Court has observed that a party approaching the Court alleging contempt, cannot call upon the Court, in a contempt jurisdiction, to interpret the judicial order differently from the manner in which it reads and that only those directions which are plainly self-evident have to be taken into account to determine the violation or disobedience. Gujarat High Court NOMINAL INDEX Subhashchandra Sanatan Mallik Through Babita Subhashchandra Mallik V/S State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw 187 Darshan Bipinbhai Trivedi Versus State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw 188 Mehulkumar Ramanlal Katpara Versus State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw 189 Symphony Limited Versus Raj Cooling System Private Limited 2022 LiveLaw 190 Ranjeetsinh Gambhirsinh Jadeja V/S Agriculture Produce Market Committee 2022 LiveLaw 191 Minor Mohit Shankarbhaai Vaghela Through Tejal Shankarbhai Vaghela V/S State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw 192 Tejal Pareshbhai Pathak W/O Chirag Prabhashankar Trivedi V/S State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw 193 Pravinsinh Jhala V/S State Of Gujarat & 3 Other 2022 LiveLaw 194 Nirmal Jagmohan Sharma Versus High Court Of Gujarat & 1 Other 2022 LiveLaw 195 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK Offences Under Drugs & Cosmetics Act & Medical Practitioner Act Can't By Itself Bring Detenu Under Gujarat Prevention Of Anti-Social Activities Act: High Court Case Title: Subhashchandra Sanatan Mallik Through Babita Subhashchandra Mallik V/S State Of Gujarat Case Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 187 The Gujarat High Court while allowing the petition against the order of detention of the Petitioner has held that offences under Section 27 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Sections 30 and 35 of the Gujarat Medical Practitioner Act by itself cannot bring the detenu within the fold of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985. A Bench comprising Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh Shastri noted that as per Section 20 of the Contempt of Courts Act, proceedings for contempt cannot be initiated by a Court, either on its own motion or otherwise, after the expiry of a period of one year from the date on which the contempt is alleged to have been committed Gujarat High Court Grants Bail To 16-Yr-Old Accused Of Committing Unnatural Sex With 13-Yr-Old Case Title: Minor Mohit Shankarbhaai Vaghela Through Tejal Shankarbhai Vaghela V/S State Of Gujarat Case Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 192 The Gujarat High Court granted bail to a 16 years old boy, accused of forcibly committing unnatural sex with a minor boy, aged about 13 years.