# In the matter of Haravtar Singh Arora Vs Navneeta Gupta Contempt Petition (C) No. 1799 -2018 in Civil Appeal No. 5941 -2018

> SC judgment dated 2018-10-08. Citation: TCN-2018-SC-00011. This is a contempt petition (C) No. 1799 of 2018 filed in Civil Appeal No. 5941 of 2018 before the…

- **Court:** SC
- **Order date:** 8 Oct 2018
- **Citation:** TCN-2018-SC-00011
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/supreme-court-of-india/haravtar-singh-arora-vs-navneeta-gupta-contempt-petition-da40f053

## Summary

### Background

This is a contempt petition (C) No. 1799 of 2018 filed in Civil Appeal No. 5941 of 2018 before the Supreme Court of India. The petition was called for hearing on October 8, 2018.

## Facts

Haravtar Singh Arora filed a contempt petition (C) No. 1799 of 2018 in Civil Appeal No. 5941 of 2018 against Navneet Gupta. The Supreme Court heard the counsel for the petitioner and found no merit in the petition. The petition was accordingly dismissed.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the contempt …

**Ratio:** A contempt petition must have merit

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**Reasoning:** The court found no merit in the contempt petition after hearing the counsel for the

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**Interpretation:** The court interpreted the facts and circumstances presented by the petitioner

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**Application:** The court applied the principle that a contempt petition requires merit to the

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## Parties

- **Judges:** ROHINTON FALI…; NAVIN S…
- **Appellants:** Haravtar Singh…
- **Respondents:** Navneet…

## Timeline

- **2018-10-08 — Hearing…**: The contempt petition was…
- **2018-10-08 — Order…**: The court dismissed the contempt…

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