{"id":53810,"date":"2018-09-03T16:57:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T11:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=53810"},"modified":"2018-09-03T16:57:19","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T11:27:19","slug":"attempt-made-to-influence-me-justices-indira-banerjee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/attempt-made-to-influence-me-justices-indira-banerjee","title":{"rendered":"Attempt made to influence me: Justices Indira Banerjee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" data-attachment-id=\"53811\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/attempt-made-to-influence-me-justices-indira-banerjee\/justice-indira-banerjee\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?fit=875%2C583&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"875,583\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Justice-Indira-Banerjee\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?w=875&amp;ssl=1 875w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Justice-Indira-Banerjee.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NEW DELHI:\u00a0Supreme Court judge Justice Indira Banerjee\u00a0surprised everyone by saying that an attempt made\u00a0\u00a0her to pressure and influence the hotel Royal Plaza case.\u00a0This incident took place when\u00a0a bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Banerjee was hearing a matter on August 30 in court number 8 when the revelation was made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Mishra has said that the attempt to impress the judge is equal to the contempt of the court.\u00a0Senior lawyer Shyam Divan requested Justice Banerjee\u00a0 not to recuse herself from the hearing as it might be used by others as well to ensure recusal of judges from hearing cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Banerjee said that any attempt to influence the court will be taken very seriously.\u00a0She further added\u00a0that someone had telephoned to influence them too.\u00a0\u00a0However, there was no clarity on whether there was a telephone call or who made it. 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