{"id":47461,"date":"2017-03-21T04:50:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T23:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=47461"},"modified":"2017-03-21T04:50:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T23:20:35","slug":"calcutta-hc-grants-stay-criminal-proceedings-supriyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/calcutta-hc-grants-stay-criminal-proceedings-supriyo","title":{"rendered":"Calcutta HC grants stay on criminal proceedings against Supriyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_46521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46521\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"46521\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/calcutta-hc-issues-contempt-kolkata-police-chief\/calcutta-high-court-recruitment\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?fit=621%2C414&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"621,414\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?fit=621%2C414&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-46521 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Calcutta HC grants stay on criminal proceedings against Supriyo\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Calcutta-High-Court-Recruitment.jpg?w=621&amp;ssl=1 621w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Calcutta HC grants stay on criminal proceedings against Supriyo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Calcutta High Court today granted a six-week stay on criminal proceedings against Union minister Babul Supriyo in connection with a case filed against him by Trinamool Congress MLA Mohua Moitra.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Joymalyo Bagchi passed an interim stay on the criminal proceedings which had been initiated by a city court order on Supriyo&#8217;s alleged derogatory comment against Moitra during a television debate.<\/p>\n<p>The High Court stayed the proceedings against him following a prayer by Supriyo.<\/p>\n<p>While passing the order Justice Bagchi observed that public representatives should exercise restraint in making remarks about a person.<\/p>\n<p>He observed that Indian Parliament had seen revered parliamentarians like Hiren Mukherjee and Atal Behari Vajpayee and said that an elected representative should be cautious about the language he uses.<\/p>\n<p>Taking exception to the comments related to her, the TMC MLA had filed the complaint with the police.<\/p>\n<p>An Alipur court judge had issued a bailable warrant against Supriyo following his failure to appear in connection with the case filed under Section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the IPC.<\/p>\n<p>The Union minister had challenged it in the High Court.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Calcutta High Court today granted a six-week stay on criminal proceedings against Union minister Babul Supriyo in connection with a case filed against him by Trinamool Congress MLA Mohua Moitra. 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