contempt of courts
https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2023/02/17/cognizance-of-criminal-contempt-by-single-judge-of-a-high-court-under-the-contempt-of-courts-act-1971-in-absence-of-any-rules-framed-by-the-high-court-permissibility/ Some of the High Courts including the Delhi High Court have not framed any rules under Section 23 of the Act10 laying down the procedure for taking notice, cognizance, hearing, and determination of the criminal contempt proceedings. In light of Section 18 of the Act, the High Courts in India have taken divergent views on whether a Single Judge of the High Court is barred from taking cognizance of criminal contempt under Section 15 of the Act or not. https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2023/02/17/cognizance-of-criminal-contempt-by-single-judge-of-a-high-court-under-the-contempt-of-courts-act-1971-in-absence-of-any-rules-framed-by-the-high-court-permissibility/ https://indiankanoon.org/doc/193567322/ (Delhi high court finally) Landmark decision on backing out ...