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2022 (9) TMI 530 - SC - Indian LawsLevy of Occupation charges - effect of the order passed by this Court, in case of non-payment of the charges - HELD THAT:- When an order has been passed by this Court, it has to be given effect in letter and spirit. An order passed by this Court cannot be permitted to be treated as a paper order. The spirit behind the order dated 23.08.2016 passed by this Court is clear that in the event the respondent fails to clear the arrears, he will not be permitted to defend her case and the trial will proceed without her defence. The learned trial Judge has permitted indirectly to do what has been prohibited directly by this Court vide order dated 23.08.2016 - the orders passed by the learned Civil Judge (Senior Division) dated 14.01.2022 and 08.04.2022 is modified and it is clarified that the respondent-defendant would be permitted only to cross-examine the plaintiff with regard to the documents produced by the plaintiff. The contempt petition is disposed off.
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