The Supreme Court upheld a Delhi High Court ruling convicting lawyer R.K. Anand for contempt to court in trying to forge a nexus with defence counsel I.U. Khan to shield main culprit Sanjeev Nanda in the BMW hit-and-run case.
Supreme Court convicts lawyer R.K.Anand for contempt
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Is your news caption true? or partially correct!!- he was convicted in principle for the obstruction of justice – a serious crime, and unfortunately let off with just a small fine and few months debarring him from appearing in court. What a shame – filmsy punishment for one, who tries to prevent administration of justice. Readers expect much more from the Legal India portal-and hope you report major decisions from the highest court in all its seriousness, thanks