Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 679 · Decided 10 May 2019
Rakesh Tiwari, Advocate v. Alok Pandey, C.J.M.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 679 · [2019] 7 S.C.R. 893
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1223/2015
- Decided
- 10 May 2019
- Bench
- ARUN MISHRA, NAVIN SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - High Court found that the appellant-advocate along with 2-3 junior advocates entered the chamber of the CJM and misbehaved as well as attempted to assault him - Appellant was convicted for his undesirable conduct by the High Court under the Contempt of imprisonment of six months and a fine of Rs.2000/- and in case of non-payment of fine, to undergo simple imprisonment for a further period of 15 days - Appellant was further directed not to enter the premises of the District Judgeship for six months and to remain under a constant watch of
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