SC says courts must welcome public debate, even on sub judice matters; warns against misuse but stresses free speech vital for democracy.
Read Full ArticleDelhi HC finds lawyer guilty of criminal contempt for appearing drunk, using abusive language before a female judge; no additional punishment imposed.
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 High Court sentenced PU Venkatesan to 6 months in prison for making scandalous allegations against judges, emphasizing the need to uphold judicial dignity.
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 High Court allows filing of contempt pleas against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
After an advocate threw case files and raised voice against a judge, the Karnataka High Court initiated suo motu contempt proceedings.
Delhi High Court pulls up Australia-based woman for using abusive language in Court.
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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...
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...
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 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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