High Profile Cases SC restrains lawyer from practising for a month August 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today restrained a lawyer from practising as an Advocate On Record (AOR) for a month. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar passed the verdict against the lawyer for allegedly casting aspersions on the apex court Registry in listing of a case. “We are not inclined to proceed with contempt […] Read more » Advocate On Record AOR Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Fresh representation made to Prez: Justice Karnan’s lawyer May 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fresh representation has been made to the President on behalf of Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order sentencing him to six-month imprisonment for contempt of court, a lawyer representing him has said. Advocate Mathews J Nedumpara said that he, along with other counsel representing the high […] Read more » Calcutta High Court conviction order Court featured Justice C S Karnan Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Justice Karnan approaches prez for suspension of SC order May 19, 2017 / May 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The lawyers representing Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan have claimed that a representation has been made to the president seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order sentencing him to six months imprisonment for contempt of court. However, the president’s office said, “It was not aware of any such representation.” The lawyers yesterday said […] Read more » Calcutta High Court conviction order Court featured Justice C S Karnan Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Justice Karnan moves SC seeking recall of conviction order May 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan today moved the Supreme Court seeking a recall of an order holding him guilty of contempt of court. The apex court had ordered his arrest and sentenced him to a six-month jail term. A petition about the recall was mentioned before a five- judge bench headed by […] Read more » Calcutta High Court conviction order Justice C S Karnan Justice Karnan Supreme Court
Top Law News No sympathy for Justice Karnan, experts say he deserved it May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Controversial Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan today failed to get any sympathy or support after the Supreme Court sentenced him to six months jail for contempt, with legal luminaries saying the errant judge was not in a correct frame of mind and “deserved” it. The experts also said such a “bold” action by […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC sends Justice Karnan to six months in jail May 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an unprecedented order, the Supreme Court today held controversial Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan guilty of contempt of court and sentenced him to jail for six months, ordering that he be taken into custody forthwith. A seven-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, said “We are of the […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC orders medical examination of Justice Karnan May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ordered the medical examination of Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan on May 4 by a board of doctors, to be set up by a government hospital in Kolkata. A seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar also directed the Director General of Police of West Bengal […] Read more » C S Karnan Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Experts support SC order to summon Justice Karnan February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Legal experts came out in support of today’s unprecedented order of the Supreme Court asking Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan to appear in person and explain his allegations against judges, saying the apex court must have thought “enough is enough” and that his actions needed to be dealt with a “stern hand”. A […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC’s notice to Justice Karnan, seeks his personal appearance February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an unprecedented order, the Supreme Court today asked sitting Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan to appear in person before it and explain as to why contempt proceedings be not initiated against him and forthwith restrained him from undertaking judicial and administrative work. “Issue notice to Justice C S Karnan. Returnable on […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Justice Karnan given single bench after spat June 9, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Justice Karnan given single bench after spat Justice C S Karnan, who was involved in a spat with brother judge Justice Ashim Kumar Roy in a division bench over changing of a bail prayer order, was today given charge of a single bench. Justice Karnan will preside over a single bench on and from June 9, 2016 and hear education and old […] Read more » Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Judge threatens Madras HC chief justice with contempt May 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice C S Karnan of Madras high court has plunged the HC into a huge crisis by threatening contempt of court proceedings against Chief Justice Sanjay K Kaul accusing him of interfering in his judicial work and seeking a CBI probe into alleged forged educational qualification of another Judge of the HC. Apart from contempt […] Read more » Chief Justice of India H.L.Dattu Chief Justice Sanjay K Kaul featured Judge threatens Madras HC chief Justice Karnan Madras HC chief justice threatened