Lawyer Appears Before Court In Drunken State, Delhi HC Holds Guilty Of Contempt
Tahir Qureshi August 27, 2024 7:58 PM IST
He appeared before the court while being drunk and used "foul and abusive" language.
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Tahir Qureshi August 27, 2024 7:58 PM IST
He appeared before the court while being drunk and used "foul and abusive" language.
India.com News Desk October 29, 2020 8:47 PM IST
Appearing on behalf of a petitioner who recently sought restrictions during Durga Puja to prevent a surge in coronavirus cases, advocate Sabyasachi Chatterjee said the matter will soon be brought before a vacation bench of the court.
India.com News Desk October 1, 2020 11:48 AM IST
Bhushan, who had accepted the fine against the imprisonment of three months for his dissenting tweets against Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, had asserted that he did not accept the verdict.
India.com News Desk August 31, 2020 12:42 PM IST
Vijay Mallya had filed the petition seeking review of the top court's May 9, 2017 order by which he was held guilty of contempt of court for transferring the USD 40 million to his children.
India.com News Desk August 25, 2020 4:11 PM IST
Earlier today, Attorney General KK Venugopal told the top court that he should be pardoned "with a warning" as he sought forgiveness for the activist-lawyer.
India.com News Desk August 25, 2020 12:52 PM IST
Prashant Bhushan had refused to apologise in his supplementary reply before the apex court. "I believe that the Supreme Court is the last bastion of hope for protection of fundamental rights," he said.
India.com News Desk August 24, 2020 2:18 PM IST
The apex court had given Prashant Bhushan two days' time to submit an "unconditional apology" and asked him to "reconsider" his statement.
India.com News Desk August 20, 2020 9:12 PM IST
The lawyer-turned-activist, held guilty of contempt over a tweet regarding CJIs, told the Supreme Court that he was "pained" at the court's decision as he has been "grossly misunderstood".
India.com News Desk August 14, 2020 11:57 AM IST
The three-judge Supreme Court bench rejected Bhushan's argument that he was exercising his freedom of speech and gave his opinion on the public forum.
India.com News Desk November 14, 2019 11:39 AM IST
A contempt plea was filed against Rahul Gandhi for his 'Chowkidar Chor Hai' jibe related to the Rafale scam. In the run-up to the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, this became a campaign slogan for the Congress.
India.com News Desk July 14, 2017 3:43 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing on the contempt of court case against liquor baron Vijay Mallya.
India.com News Desk June 23, 2017 3:37 AM IST
On Tuesday, the absconding judge was arrested from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, more than a month after the Supreme Court sentenced him to six months imprisonment.
India.com News Desk June 12, 2017 8:54 AM IST
Born on June 12, 1955, Karnan became judge in March 2009 and will retire today.
India.com News Desk June 7, 2017 12:11 PM IST
The controversial judge has been evading arrest since May 9.
India.com News Desk May 12, 2017 4:08 PM IST
The judge had on Thursday moved the court seeking recall of an order holding him guilty of contempt of court and sentencing him to a six-month jail term.
India.com News Desk May 9, 2017 10:51 AM IST
Mallya is wanted for defaulting on over Rs 8,000 crore in bank loans.
Pragati Ratti Sharma May 4, 2017 2:19 PM IST
Calcutta High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan on Thursday refused to undergo any medical test saying that he was perfectly fine.
Pragati Ratti Sharma May 1, 2017 12:43 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a medical examination of Justice CS Karnan of the Calcutta High Court.
Pragati Ratti Sharma March 17, 2017 9:53 AM IST
Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan has written to the Chief Justice of India and other judges of the Constitution Bench seeking a compensation of Rs 14 crore for 'disturbing mind and insulting in public'.
Press Trust of India April 8, 2015 12:44 PM IST
Narendra Modi's 'five-star activists' remark on Judiciary has evoked sharp reaction with Congress leader Digvijay Singh and lawyer Prashant Bhushan terming it as contempt of cour