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CONTEMPT NEWS

Madras High Court halts ‘abusive’ book on Justice GR Swaminathan, initiates contempt against publisher

January 07, 2026 10:58 pm

Madras High Court contempt: A bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice Arul Murugan was hearing an urgent plea challenging the publication of a book that allegedly makes personal attacks on Justice G R Swaminathan.

Allahabad: Lawyer gets 3-month jail for contempt

September 25, 2015 2:39 am

Justice Sudhir Agrawal passed the order on a criminal contempt petition against advocate Gulab Singh, who practiced in the Janupur district court.

Anonymity Breeds Contempt

January 20, 2014 3:25 am

Social media can be as uncivilised as a real life bar brawl.

Mamata slammed for her attack against judiciary

August 16, 2012 11:12 am

There were also reports that a petition for contempt may be filed against Banerjee.

House gets a new panel to tackle babus' 'contempt'

August 03, 2012 10:26 pm

A New panel is set to ensure that members of Parliament command the respect they believe they deserve

Pak SC convicts Gilani of contempt

April 27, 2012 1:09 am

The ruling against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani triggered renewed political turmoil and could lead to his dismissal.

Pak SC summons Cabinet Sec; adjourns contempt case till March 7

February 28, 2012 1:29 pm

Pakistan's Supreme Court today summoned Cabinet Secretary Nargis Sethi as a witness in contempt proceedings against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani

Contempt case: Gilani files appeal; SC fixes hearing for Feb 9

February 08, 2012 11:27 am

Gilani is charged with contempt for failing to re-open old corruption cases against President Zardari.

Malay Indian MP sues govt for suspension from House

April 23, 2009 11:41 am

The Malay Indian Member of Parliament from Puchong,Gobind Singh Deo,has filed a suit against the Speaker,and the Government of Malaysia for his suspension from the House for a year.

SC issues contempt notice against Army Chief

April 09, 2009 6:49 pm

The SC issued contempt notices to the Chief of Army Staff Gen Deepak Kapoor and Defence Secretary Vijay Singh for allegedly disobeying its direction.

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