Court On Its Own Motion v. Yashpal Seth, Adv., District Courts, Amritsar

CROCP No. 7 of 2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CROCP No. 7 of 2015 DATE OF DECISION :- August 07, 2015 COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION

VERSUS

YASHPAL SETH, ADVOCATE, DISTRICT COURTS, AMRITSAR

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JEYAPAUL HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE RAJ RAHUL GARG Present:- Mr. Vikram Chaudhary, Senior Advocate with Mr. Harshit Sethi, Advocate for the contemner. *** M.JEYAPAUL, J.

The contemner along with his counsel is present. Contempt has been initiated as against the respondent who is a practicing Advocate at Amritsar. It was reported by the Judicial Officer that the respondent shouted at the top of his voice during the Court proceedings conducted by the Judicial Officer, as he was perturbed by the misplacement of an application filed by him in the court.

The contemner has tendered an unconditional apology in the shape of an affidavit.

PARVINDER SINGH 2015.08.17 12:36 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh

CROCP No. 7 of 2015 It appears that the respondent-contemner has set up his practice way back in the year 1978. In other words, he has put in about 37 years of service as an Advocate. Considering the nature of allegation as against him and the unconditional apology tendered by him, we are pleased to accept the unconditional apology. Consequently, the contempt proceedings stand closed. Rule stands discharged.

(M. JEYAPAUL) JUDGE (RAJ RAHUL GARG) JUDGE August 07, 2015 p.singh PARVINDER SINGH 2015.08.17 12:36 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh