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What is the purpose of the power related to contempt of court?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: To maintain the dignity of the court and effectiveness of its orders

Correct answer: A. Contempt jurisdiction helps protect the authority of courts and the proper administration of justice. Court orders must be taken seriously; deliberate disobedience or conduct that seriously obstructs justice can weaken the legal system if it is left without a remedy. Therefore, the purpose is to preserve the dignity and effectiveness of judicial institutions and their orders. A is correct because it expresses this limited institutional purpose. B is wrong because contempt power is not a general device for stopping all criticism of the government, and criticism of public authorities is not automatically contempt. C is wrong because election results are handled under election law and the relevant legal institutions, not through the general purpose of contempt. D is wrong because tax collection is an administrative and revenue function. Memory cue: contempt protects the court’s authority to administer justice; it is not a weapon for silencing every disagreement.

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Class9CivicsContempt Of CourtJudicial AuthorityRule Of LawThe Judiciary (Supreme CourtHigh CourtsAnd Judicial Independence)The Judiciary Supreme Court High Courts And Judicial IndependenceWorking Of Institutions

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