[Contempt] Tamil Nadu Court Imposes Fine On Advocate For Using Filthy Language During Hearing Via Videoconferencing [Read Order]

A local court in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district recently imposed a fine of Rs. 200/- on an Advocate, for using filthy language during hearing of a bail application via video-conferencing. As per the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Thoothukudi and the court staff, Advocate Samwell Rajendran suddenly uttered certain offensive words in the local language, while the court...