Attempt To Scandalize Or Lower Authority Of A Court Falls Under Definition Of ‘Criminal Contempt’: Madhya Pradesh HC

In a recent development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur, has commenced criminal contempt proceedings against Mr. Krishna Kumar Raghuvanshi for allegedly “scandalizing and lowering the authority of the court.” The proceedings were initiated following a reference from the Additional District Judge, Bareli, under Section 15(2) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. The

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