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HC judges in no way inferior to SC judges: SC
Judiciary
HC judges in no way inferior to SC judges: SC

SC affirms HC judges are equal in stature to SC judges; directs apology for unfounded allegations against Telangana HC judge.

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Supreme Court Backs Free Speech: Courts Must Welcome Debate, Even on Sub Judice Matters [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Supreme Court Backs Free Speech: Courts Must Welcome Debate, Even on Sub Judice Matters [Read Judgment]

SC says courts must welcome public debate, even on sub judice matters; warns against misuse but stresses free speech vital for democracy.

Delhi High Court holds drunk lawyer guilty of criminal contempt [Read Order] Judiciary
Delhi High Court holds drunk lawyer guilty of criminal contempt [Read Order]

Delhi HC finds lawyer guilty of criminal contempt for appearing drunk, using abusive language before a female judge; no additional punishment imposed.

SC holds Gujarat police inspector, judge guilty of contempt [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC holds Gujarat police inspector, judge guilty of contempt [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court convicts a Gujarat police inspector and magistrate of contempt for arresting and remanding an accused, ignoring an interim anticipatory bail order.

Madras HC sentences Contemnor to 6 months jail for scandalous allegations against Judges [Read Order] Judiciary
Madras HC sentences Contemnor to 6 months jail for scandalous allegations against Judges [Read Order]

Madras High Court sentenced PU Venkatesan to 6 months in prison for making scandalous allegations against judges, emphasizing the need to uphold judicial dignity.

Delhi High Court Issues Criminal Contempt Notice to Lawyer for Disrespectful Comments in VC

The Delhi High Court issued a criminal contempt notice to Advocate Sanjeev Kumar for disrespectful comments during a virtual hearing, demanding he show cause.

Calcutta HC allows filing of contempt pleas against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Calcutta High Court allows filing of contempt pleas against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Advocate raises voice against judge & throws case files; Karnataka HC initiates contempt proceedings [Read Order]

After an advocate threw case files and raised voice against a judge, the Karnataka High Court initiated suo motu contempt proceedings.

What the f... is going on in this Court? Aus-based lady issued contempt by Delhi HC for abusing judge [Read Order]

Delhi High Court pulls up Australia-based woman for using abusive language in Court.

Delhi High Court warns Shyam Meera Singh of contempt in Dera Sacha Sauda head Ram Rahim's defamation case

The Delhi High Court has warned Youtuber Shyam Meera Singh of contempt proceedings in a defamation suit against him by Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim. Find out all the developments in the ca...

"Sheer wastage of time", Delhi HC closes contempt case against author Anand Ranganathan & ors [Read Order]

The Delhi High Court has closed criminal contempt proceedings initiated by it against author Anand Ranganathan over remarks allegedly targetting Justice (Retd.) S Muralidhar in 2018, stating that con...

Calcutta High Court conducts late-evening hearing, orders release of lawyer arrested inside court [Read Order]

After holding a late-evening hearing due to unprecedented events, a division bench of the Calcutta High Court stayed an order which directed a lawyers arrest inside the court on charges of contempt of...

FSSAI destructs almost 60,000 kg of spurious camel meat in Delhi, HC to hear cold storage plea

The Delhi High Court will be hearing on Monday a plea by one Jagdish Ice Factory and Md. Laeeq of Al Zubair Foods for de-sealing of its cold storage, after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of I...

High Court Issues Contempt Notice to Man Seeking Death Penalty for Judge [Read Order]

High Court issues criminal contempt notice to man seeking death penalty for judge. Learn about the case and the court's stance on allegations against the judge. Stay updated on this legal matter.

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