Table of contents:
Part 1
Introduction
Chapter 1. Concept and genesis of contempt of court
Part 2
The contempt of courts act, 1971 preamble
Part 3
Contempt of court under other statutory provisions
Part 4
Criminal contempt under Indian penal code
Chapter 1. Of contempts of the lawful authority of public servant
Chapter 2. False evidence and offences against public justice
Part 5
Criminal contempt under criminal procedure code
Chapter 1. Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public justice and for offences relating to document given in evidence
Chapter 2. Prosecution of judges and public servants
Chapter 3. Provisions as to offences affecting the administration of justice
Part 6
Civil contempt under civil procedure code
Chapter 1. Exemption from arrest under civil process
Chapter 2. Summoning and attendance of witness procedure whose witness fails to comply with summons
Chapter 3. Execution of decrees and orders decree for payment of money
Chapter 4. Temporary injunctions and interlocutory orders deposits of money, etc., in courts
Chapter 5. Appointment of receivers
Part 7
Contempt under the constitution of India
Chapter 1. Contempt of supreme court and high court
Chapter 2. Contempt and privileges of legislature
Part 8
Contempt of administrative tribunals
Part 9
Chapter 1. Advocate and contempt of court
Chapter 2. Cases amounting to professional misconduct
Chapter 3. Cases where it was held that contempt of court was committed
Chapter 4. Cases in which it was held that no contempt was committed
Chapter 5. Old laws of contempt of courts in India
Part 10
Press and contempt of court
Appendices I-XXVII
Index.