The Supreme Court today granting relief to the Additional District Judge (ADJ) Kamini Lau has stayed the Delhi High Court order initiating criminal contempt and departmental inquiry against her.
The matter came up for hearing before a Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud, when Justice Khanwilkar chose to recuse from the case.
The Bench asking her to tender an unconditional apology in the Delhi High Court said that it wanted to protect her for future as well.
A division bench of the Delhi High Court, on December 22 last year, had ordered for the initiation of contempt proceedings against her after taking note of her alleged objectionable words in four applications seeking removal of adverse remarks passed by a high court judge in as many civil appeals.
Supreme Court Dismisses The Plea For The Demolition Of ‘Corona Mata’ Temple
Judiciary
Oct 15, 2021
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A Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Apex Court against the demolition of the “Corona Mata Mandir” which was constructed by a woman along with her husband in Pratapgarh District of Uttar Pradesh. The Court held that this is the “abuse of the process”. BACKGROUNDThe “Corona Mata” temple was constructed at Juhi Shukulpur village in Pratapgarh, for seeking the blessings and divine grace for staying away from the infection. The Temple was established on 7th June, 2021 and...
Retired Justice R.F. Nariman Urges Supreme Court To Strike Down Sedition Law And UAPA
Legal Insiders
Oct 15, 2021
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Editor: Ekta Joshi
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Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman who is a former Supreme Court judge has urged the Supreme Court to declare Section 124 A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the offensive parts of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 as unconstitutional.BACKGROUNDThe former judge had retired from the Supreme Court in August of 2020. While speaking at a function organized by the Viswananth Pasayat Memorial Committee he stated that “I would exhort the supreme court to not send sedition law...
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