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Stay Orders

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Interim Stay Orders | Binding Until Final Disposal, Not Limited to Six Months: Bombay HC Holds Contempt for Non-Compliance
Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court

Interim Stay Orders | Binding Until Final Disposal, Not Limited to Six Months: Bombay HC Holds Contempt for Non-Compliance

Bombay High Court reinforces that interim stays in writ petitions remain in force until final disposal, rejecting the notion of automatic expiry after six months. The court held that authorities disobeying such orders commit contempt, underscoring judicial compliance as a non-negotiable obligation for public bodies and cooperative societies.