The Delhi High Court initiated criminal contempt proceedings against a man for allegedly taking out a pistol during an inspection being carried out by a court commissioner during an inspection at his office.
In a major development, Uttarakhand High Court has issued contempt notices, by name, to Dr Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Personal and Training, in Government of India, on Petition of Uttarakhand Cadre IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi.
The Delhi High Court has recently issued a show cause notice in a sou moto contempt case against a woman living in Australia for using derogatory words against the judge of the high court.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said that just and fair criticism is welcome but it will not tolerate anything obstructing the functioning of justice system.
Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain's legal team on Saturday moved to a Special court with an application seeking contempt action against Enforcement Directorate.
A petitioner and his advocate, who had filed a petition against a Karnataka High Court judgement in the Supreme Court, were slapped with a contempt notice by the apex court for using the derogatory remarks against the judges.
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday tendered an apology before the Islamabad High Court for having threatened a female judge in his speech during a rally last month.
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on punishment in a contempt case against fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya who was found guilty in a contempt case for withholding information from the court.
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India in its order on Friday decided to drop the initiation of contempt of court proceedings against the real estate company, Supertech after it refunded the amount to many homebuyers in one of its housing projects in Noida.