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Unconditional apology

Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP High Court accepts man’s unconditional apology in contempt case; directs him to plant 50 trees of indigenous species

The respondent expressed remorse and tenders an apology, undertakes that in future he will ensure maintenance of proper decorum of the Court and volunteered to undertake social service.

Published on December 10, 2024December 19, 2024By Ritu
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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Lawyers’ Strike| MP HC discharges Bar Council members of contempt proceedings following an unconditional apology

In the instant matter, the State Bar Council of MP issued a communication calling on lawyers in the State to abstain from judicial work in order to protest against the High Court’s scheme mandating the disposal of 25 oldest cases every quarter.

Published on November 25, 2024December 5, 2024By Ritu
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unconditional apology
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: Unconditional apology not enough to evade punishment for contempt of court if conduct damages dignity of institution

The Supreme Court strongly criticised litigants who use ‘apology’ as a ‘potent weapon’ to evade punishment and expressed concern over the trend of courts showing excessive leniency towards those held in contempt.

Published on September 7, 2023September 15, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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put mine advocate
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Mr Put Mine, Advocate” matter closed as Supreme Court accepts apology

Recently, in a matter one of the advocates of the petitioner was recorded as “Mr. Put Mine, Advocate”. Taking note of the mistake that caused lot of embarrassment to the Court as the same was widely circulated on WhatsApp and other social media, the Court initiated proceedings suo moto.

Published on April 15, 2023April 21, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | “To err is human and to forgive is divine”; Court directs advocate to plant and take care of 20 saplings as punishment for contempt of female judge after unconditional apology

Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Sheel Nagu and Anand Pathak, JJ., decided upon a petition which was in reference

Published on November 15, 2021November 15, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | An apology for criminal contempt of court must be offered at the earliest since the belated apology hardly shows the “contrition which is the essence of the purging of contempt”

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Tarlok Singh, J., discharged the contempt notice and accepted the unconditional apology.  The present petition was filed suo

Published on October 19, 2021October 22, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Mere apology may be no reason to an act, utterance or publication of contempt which scandalize the majesty of Court; Advocate Yatin Oza’s unconditional apology rejected [Full Report]

Gujarat High Court: A Division Bench of Sonia Gokani and N.V. Anjaria, JJ., while rejecting the unconditional apology of the Yatin Oza, observed

Published on August 27, 2020September 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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BCCI matter: Anurag Thakur tenders fresh unconditional apology before Supreme Court

On 13.07.2017, the former BCCI President Anurag Thakur tendered a fresh unconditional apology before the Supreme Court after the Court rejected his

Published on July 13, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Former BCCI President Anurag Thakur asked to tender fresh unconditional apology

Supreme Court: Refusing to consider the earlier affidavit of apology filed by the former BCCI President Anurag Thakur, the 3-judge bench of

Published on July 7, 2017July 7, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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