Question

    Under the Contempt of Courts Act an appeal shall lie as of right from any order or decision of the High Court in the exercise of its jurisdiction to punish for contempt; where the order or decision is that of a single judge, to a Bench of____________

    A Not less than three judges of the Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Not less than two judges of the Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Not less than six judges of the Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Not less than eight judges of the Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 19. Appeals: (1) An appeal shall lie as of right from any order or decision of the High Court in the exercise of its jurisdiction to punish for contempt—(a) where the order or decision is that of a single judge, to a Bench of not less than two judges of the Court.

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