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NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has held a lawyer guilty of criminal contempt, sentencing him to four months' imprisonment for "scandalising and lowering the dignity" of courts through his remarks against judges.
A bench of Justices Pratibha M Singh and Amit Sharma held the lawyer guilty of using "deplorable and derogatory language" which was "clearly contemptuous" against judicial officers, high court judges and the court.
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