Delhi High Court Discharges Lawyer In Contempt Case
The Delhi High Court has discharged a lawyer in a criminal contempt case for intimidating a woman judge and using derogatory language.
A division bench, comprising Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Manoj Jain, accepted the lawyer's unconditional apology and discharged him from the contempt proceedings.
- A complaint was received by the female judge in March, alleging the lawyer's misbehavior and intimidation during proceedings.
- The lawyer filed an affidavit stating his unconditional apology for his conduct and behavior.
- The Bench instructed the lawyer to appear before the concerned woman judge and tender a written unconditional apology.
The lawyer sought forgiveness and his discharge in the matter.
Author's summary: Lawyer discharged after apologizing.