criminal contempt proceedings
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a review plea, imposing ₹1 lakh costs for misuse of legal process and baseless allegations against senior advocates and judges.
Read Full ArticleThe 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 continuing the same would be a "sheer wastage of time". Read more here.
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 India (FSSAI) sealed its premises and destroyed nearly 60,000 kg of spurious, rotting meat (allegedly camel meat) seized from there. Why did the Delhi High Court pull up the concerned FSSAI officer? Find out that and more, here.