To Serve Judiciary Is Not Less Than Call Of Military Service, Says Justice Arun Mishra

Ashok Kini

30 Jan 2019 4:03 PM IST

"Contempt is a weapon like Brahmasatra to be used sparingly to remain effective. At the same time, a Judge has to guard the dignity of the Court and take action in contempt and in case of necessity to impose appropriate exemplary punishment too. "

A lot of sacrifices are made to serve the judiciary for which one cannot regret as it is with a purpose and to serve judiciary is not less than call of military service, remarked Justice Arun Mishra in the judgment delivered on Monday. The bench, also comprising Justice Vineet Saran, made this observation in the context of various attacks made on the judicial system by...

To Serve Judiciary Is Not Less Than Call Of Military Service, Says Justice Arun Mishra

Ashok Kini

"Contempt is a weapon like Brahmasatra to be used sparingly to remain effective. At the same time, a Judge has to guard the dignity of the Court and take action in contempt and in case of necessity to impose appropriate exemplary punishment too. "

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