Contemnor Has To Be Given Chance To Establish His Innocence: SC Sets Aside Lawyer's Conviction [Read Judgment]

Ashok K.M

2 Aug 2017 1:05 PM IST

  • There could not have been a conviction based solely on the allegations, the Bench said.Setting aside conviction of a lawyer for contempt of court, the Supreme Court has observed that there could not be a conviction based solely on allegations and the contemnor has to be given an opportunity to establish his innocence.The additional sessions judge referred to the high court on receiving...

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