Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 492 · Decided 5 July 2016
Mahipal Singh Rana, Advocate v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 492 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 184
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 63/2006
- Decided
- 5 July 2016
- Bench
- ANIL R. DAVE, KURIAN JOSEPH, ADARSH KUMAR GOEL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 228; CrPC; Constitution Article 226
Headnote
F G H [2016]4S.C.R. 184 MAHIPAL SINGH RANA, ADVOCATE v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH (Criminal Appeal No. 63 of2006) JULYOS,2016 [ANIL R. DAVE, KURIAN JOSEPH AND ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, JJ.) Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - s. 19 -Advocates Act, 1961 - ss. 24A, 38 - Contempt of court - Advocate intimidated Bar Council to initiate appropriate proceedings against the advocate for professional misconduct - However, nothing done by Bar Council for few years - Interference with the order passed by the High Court - Held: In view of the inaction of the Bar Council, this Court has to exercise appellate
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