Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 526 · Decided 20 November 1994
Rajiv K. Garg and ORS. v. Shanti Bhushan and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 526 · [1994] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 642
- Case number
- CONTEMPT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 4/1992
- Decided
- 20 November 1994
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, KULDIP SINGH, N. VENKATACHALA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Contempt
Headnote
CRIMINAL CONTEMPT-Some members of legal profession, taking active part in Sub-Committee on Judicial Accountability, permitted themselves C some statements and utterances against Judges and Judicial System-Conduct deprecated-However, in larger interest of Bar itself, suo motu initiation of has been filed for suo motu initiation of proceedings for contempt against the respondents who are members of the legal D profession. A Committee of lawyers called "Sub-Committee ou Judicial , Accountability" came to be formed in which the respondents took an active part and
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