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Gone are the days when the word ‘contempt’ sent shivers down one’s spine: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court notes that the fear associated with the term 'contempt' has diminished, as Justice G.R. Swaminathan points out that compliance with court orders is now an exception rather than the norm.

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