sui generis - That which is the only one of its kind.; unique |
In our opinion, considering the language which aims at the “service sectors” alone, in the light of the attendant circumstances like the purpose and object of the enactment it cannot be said that this subject of legislation is not sui generis and in reality pertains to a field of “state legislation”. – Madras High Court in
The jurisdiction of this Court, under Article 129 is sui generis. The jurisdiction to take cognizance of the contempt as well as to award punishment for it being constitutional, it cannot be controlled by any statute. Neither, therefore, the Contempt of Courts Act , 1971 nor the Advocates Act, 1981 can be pressed into service to restrict the said jurisdiction. Supreme Court of India in