High Court Considered Appearing In Court Drunk As Criminal Contempt – Amar Ujala Hindi News Live


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Amar Ujala Bureau, New Delhi

Published by: Akash Dubey

Updated Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:32 PM IST

The lawyer who appeared in an inebriated condition was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. He had filed an appeal against the sentence.


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The High Court considered appearing in a drunken state as a criminal contempt of court and upheld the sentence given. The lawyer who appeared in a drunken state was sentenced to two years. He had filed an appeal against the sentence. He had already served about five months of sentence while the appeal was pending.

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The High Court considered the time spent in jail as punishment and did not award any further punishment. A bench of Justice Pratibha Maninder Singh and Justice Amit Sharma said that the language used against the woman judicial officer is a criminal contempt of court.



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