Civil imprisonment in civil contempt
Prince Chaturvedi
(Querist) 05 April 2024
This query is : Resolved
What is civil imprisonment? And what can we do after getting civil sentence by district court?
kavksatyanarayana
(Expert) 05 April 2024
The punishment awarded to the contemnor can be remitted if he/ she makes an apology which is further required to be accepted by the Court.
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate
(Expert) 06 April 2024
If the decree remained unsatisfied for 30 days or otherwise the Judgment Debtor disobeys the decree, the Court may direct the person disobeying the order to be detained in the civil prison for a term not exceeding three months.
P. Venu
(Expert) 06 April 2024
What are the facts? What is the context?
Is it the case of imprisonment in execution of a decree or that of contempt of court?