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Kishor K. Mehta Vs. Rekha H. Sheth & Ors.

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Kishor K. Mehta Vs. Rekha H. Sheth & Ors.

Content Provider	Supreme Court of India
e-ISSN	30484839
Language	English
Access Restriction	NDLI
Subject Keyword	Contempt of Court - Contempt petition - Trust governed by 1950 Act
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Law Judgement
Jurisdiction	India
Case Type	Contempt Petition
Court	Supreme Court of India
Disposal Nature	Others
Headnote	Contempt of Court - Contempt petition - Trust governed by 1950 Act - Clause in the trust that petitioner, one of the trustees for life time, however respondent 1 to 10 dispute that petitioner continues to be life trustee - issuance of notice by respondent no. 6 to convene meeting of Board of Trustees at office premises - Application by petitioner and others that respondent no. 6 be directed to give notice of the said meeting to them and they be permitted to participate in the meeting - Refusal by High Court to grant interim relief - SLP thereagainst - Disposal of, holding that the next meeting of the Board of Trustees would be held at Hotel Taj Lands End, and notice would be given to all trustees entitled to participate in the meeting, without considering who all trustees entitled to participate in the meeting of the Trust - failure of respondent no. 6 in addressing notice to petitioner about the said meeting - Contempt petition by petitioner alleging willful disobedience of the order of this Court - Stand of respondent no. 6 that he was under a bona fide impression that petitioner and respondent nos. 12 to 19 were no longer trustees and were not entitled to participate in the said meeting - Held: Respondent no. 6 not guilty of willful disobedience of the order - Contempt proceedings dropped but to do complete justice between the parties, the order disposing of SLP recalled - Interim arrangement/order passed as regards the functioning of the Board of Trustees which would continue till the disposal of SLP - Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.
Judge	Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Patnaik Hon'ble Mr. Justice Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla
Neutral Citation	2014 INSC 976
Petitioner	Kishor K. Mehta
Respondent	Rekha H. Sheth & Ors.
SCR	[2014] 6 S.C.R. 85
Judgement Date	2014-05-21
Case Number	193

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