Law of Contempt of Court and Legislature (6th Edition)

This authoritative work comprehensively analyzes contempt jurisdiction exercised by the Supreme Court and High Courts in India. Covering constitutional provisions, statutory interpretation, and judicial precedents, it distinguishes civil contempt from criminal contempt and examines procedural requirements, limitation, and sentencing principles. The commentary discusses fair criticism, scandalizing the court, legislative privileges, and the delicate balance between free speech and judicial dignity. Updated with the latest Supreme Court rulings, the sixth edition offers practical guidance on filing contempt petitions, defenses available to respondents, and appellate remedies. Its structured approach and scholarly depth make it an essential resource for litigation strategy, courtroom reference, and academic research on contempt law and legislative privileges in India.