Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 455 · Decided 9 May 2017
In Re, Hon'ble Shri Justice C. S. Karnan v. .
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 455 · [2017] 9 S.C.R. 212
- Case number
- SUO MOTO CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1/2017
- Decided
- 9 May 2017
- Bench
- J.S. KHEHAR, DIPAK MISRA, JASTI CHELAMESWAR, RANJAN GOGOI, MADAN B. LOKUR, PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, KURIAN JOSEPH (7-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Contempt
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 124(4), 217(l), 226
Headnote
. ' [2017] 9 S.C.R. 212 .. t ; IN RE, HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE C. S. KARNAN (Suo-motu.Contempt Petition (Ci~it) No. I of 2017) MAY09, 20171ANDJULY04,20172 [JAGDISH SINGH KHEHAR, CJI, DIPAK MISRA, J. CHELAMESWAR, RANJAN GOGOi, MADAN B. LOKUR, PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE AND . KURIAN JOSEPH, JJ.) . Co11tempt leveled obnoxious allegations against innumerable judges of· Supreme Court, Chief Justice of High Courts, but mostly against judges of Madras High Cour~ - Wrote letters, addressed to the media, addressed corresponde11ce io the highest constitutional authorities: and ordered registration.
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