SONIA GOKANI, N. V. ANJARIA
Suo Motu – Appellant
Versus
Vijay Arvindbhai Shah – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. The present proceedings are contempt proceedings initiated suo motu under Article 215 of the Constitution of India read with section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, by the Court as per the directions in judgment dated 26.06.2020 in Cr. Misc. Application No. 8266 of 2020.
2. In view of facts recorded, by Honourable Judge of this Court, found that one Vijay Arvindbhai Shah and Alpesh Rameshbhai Patel were prima facie guilty of commission of criminal contempt within the meaning of section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
2.1 In the background, for the events that took place in course of hearing of Criminal Misc. Application No. 8266 of 2020 before Honourable Judge of this court. It was an application filed by said Vijay Arvindbhai Shah, seeking anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1978 in connection with FIR bearing No.11215021200321 dated 01.05.2020 registered with the Petlad Town Police Station for the offences under sections 143, 145, 332, 504, 186, 147, 153, 269 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and also under section 3 of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 and under Regulation 13(1) of the Gujarat Epidemic Disease-19 Regulation,
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