R.K. ANAND v. REGISTRAR, DELHI HIGH COURT

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Supreme Court of India
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B.N. AGRAWAL, G.S. SINGHVI and AFTAB ALAM
Citation
[2009] 11 S.C.R. 1026
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Judgment · Supreme Court of India · decided (year only) · Bench: B.N. AGRAWAL, G.S. SINGHVI and AFTAB ALAM

[2009] 11 S.C.R. 1026

R.K. ANAND v. REGISTRAR, DELHI HIGH COURT 1187 [AFTAB ALAM, J.] appear overpowering to them and to support them to discharge their duties fearlessly.

206206. In light of the discussions made above we pass the following orders and directions.

1. The appeal filed by IU Khan is allowed and his conviction for criminal contempt is set aside. The period of four month's prohibition from appearing in Delhi High Court and the courts sub-ordinate to it is already over. The punishment of fine given to him by the High Court is set aside. The Full Court c of the Delhi High Court may still consider whether or not to continue the honour of Senior Advocate conferred on him in light of the findings recorded in this judgment. D

2. The appeal of RK Anand is dismissed subject to the notice of enhancement of punishment issued to him as indicated in paragraph 165 of the judgment. He is allowed eight weeks time from the date of service of notice for filing his show-cause. E

3. Those of the High Courts which have so far not framed any rules under section 34 of the Advocates Act, shall frame appropriate rules without any further delay as directed in paragraph 147 of the judgment. F

4. Put up the appeal of RK Anand after the show- cause is filed.

G.N. Appeals disposed of.

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