A screengrab of the lawyer with beer mug in his hand NEW DELHI: The Gujarat high court on Tuesday began contempt proceedings against a lawyer who was seen on a video drinking from a beer mug and speaking on his phone while attending a virtual hearing.Also Read | ‘On the pot during court’: Man attends…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Sunday dismissed claims made by the Pakistan army blaming India for a deadly suicide bombing in North Waziristan, calling the statement “deserving of contempt.”In a response issued in the early hours of the day, the MEA said, “We have seen an official statement by the Pakistan…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday stayed contempt of court proceedings initiated by Calcutta high court against seven police personnel, including three IPS officers, former Howrah police commissioner Vishal Garg, former DCP (south) Howrah V S R Anantanag and former Addl DCP Howrah Bhavna Gupta, in relation to a violent incident in Howrah district court…
NEW DELHI: Delhi high court on Thursday found Yoga guru Ramdev “prima facie in contempt”, saying he “is not in control of anyone” as it took a dim view of his defiance of an earlier undertaking and ordered him to remove within 24 hours a fresh offensive social media video targeting Rooh Afza makers Hamdard.“He…
NEW DELHI: Taking exception to the conduct of an NRI woman, who after agreeing before Supreme Court to settle matrimonial dispute with her ex-husband moved a US court seeking an order to restrain the apex court from proceeding, SC has issued a notice to her to explain why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to file a response regarding the demolition of an illegal portion of Nagpur riot accused Fahim Khan’s house.The directive came in response to a contempt plea challenging the demolition. The petitioner alleged that the action was linked to an ‘anti-India slogan’ raised during a…
NEW YORK: A federal judge in New York City on Monday said that Rudy Giuliani was in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to requests for information as he turned over assets to satisfy a $148 million defamation judgment granted to two Georgia election workers. Judge Lewis J. Liman ruled after hearing Giuliani…
PRAYAGRAJ: Taking serious note of disobedience of court order, Allahabad high court (HC) in a contempt proceedings passed an order of detention against Rajnish Chandra, special secretary in Uttar Pradesh’s department of social welfare, till rising of the court and a fine of Rs 2000 for non-compliance of the court order.The detention order was passed…
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Rudy Giuliani to appear in court in early January to face claims that he should be held in contempt for failing to turn over assets including a New York apartment lease and a signed Joe DiMaggio shirt to two Georgia election poll workers who won a libel case against…