Snowwhite's Law of Contempt of Court: structured guide to judicial contempt doctrine

Snowwhite Publications has released The Law of Contempt of Court, a structured legal text analysing contempt doctrine with case law analysis and statutory appendices. The book is priced at ₹1729 (MRP ₹2195) and is available on Conferenza. It is designed for law students, aspiring company secretaries, and legal professionals seeking a consolidated, user-friendly treatment of Indian contempt law.

What's included

• Two-part structure: 20 analytical chapters covering the full scope of contempt of court law, followed by appendices of enacted statutes, rules, committee reports and related material
• Depth beyond case compilation: Substantive analysis of landmark judgements and author commentary on key doctrinal issues
• Core topics covered:
  • Truth or justification as defence to contempt charges
  • Distinctions between civil and criminal contempt
  • Whether contempt proceedings substitute for execution proceedings
  • Purging contempt and contempt in facie curiae (in the face of the court)
  • Contempt by judges, magistrates and judicial officers
  • Expanded analytical treatment of "Court" definition under contempt law
• Format: Hardbound, user-friendly layout with structured chapters
• Starting price: ₹1729

Who should buy this

• CS (Company Secretary) aspirants studying law subjects including constitutional and procedural law
• Law students preparing for university examinations in criminal procedure, constitutional law, or legal ethics
• Court practitioners, advocates and legal advisors requiring authoritative reference on contempt doctrine
• Professionals preparing for viva or interview-based assessments on judicial law and judicial contempt
• Anyone seeking consolidated, non-fragmented treatment of contempt law with both statute and case law

How to get it

Buy Snowwhite's The Law of Contempt of Court at ₹1729 on Conferenza. You can also browse the full catalogue of CA, CS and CMA video classes and books to find complementary study material on law, accounts and finance.

FAQs

What is the structure of this book?

The book has two main sections. Section 1 comprises 20 chapters that comprehensively cover the law of contempt. Section 2 contains appendices—compiled statutes, rules, committee reports and supporting legal material—to allow cross-reference and deeper study.

Is this only a case law collection?

No. While the book incorporates important case law, it is principally an analytical text. The author provides substantive interpretation and personal scholarly analysis of key issues—such as civil vs. criminal contempt distinctions, defences, and the definition of "Court"—rather than merely listing decided cases.

What is the price and MRP?

The book is priced at ₹1729 (MRP ₹2195), offering a discount on the marked retail price.

Who is this book best suited for?

CS students, law undergraduates, court professionals and anyone preparing for examinations or practice in constitutional law, criminal procedure or judicial contempt. It is particularly useful for those who need structured, accessible treatment of a complex and evolving area of law.

Strengthen your grasp of contempt law with clarity and authority—order your copy today.