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1991 Supreme(SC) 351

A.M.AHMADI, S.C.AGRAWAL
M. B. Sanghi – Appellant
Versus
High Court Of Punjab And Haryana – Respondent


JUDGMENT

AHMADI, J.:— I am in complete agreement with my learned brother Agrawal, J. that there is no merit in this appeal but I would like to add a few words of my own.

2. The appellant, a practising Advocate, having failed to persuade the learned Subordinate Judge to grant an ad interim injunction pending filing of a counter by the opposite party, switched gear from persuasive advocacy to derogatory remarks in the fond hope that such tactic would succeed and the learned Judge would be browbeaten into submission. Fortunately the learned Judge was made of sterner stuff and refused to succumb to such unprofessional conduct. Instead he made a record of the disrespectful and derogatory remarks made with intent to tarnish his image as a Judicial Officer and forwarded a report to the District Judge who in turn reported the matter to the High Court to enable it to initiate proceedings for contempt of court against the appellant. The exact words uttered by the appellant reproduced in the judgment of my learned brother, leave no doubt that the intention of the appellant was to cast aspersions on the integrity of the learned Judge and to lower him in the esteem of others by creating doubts r



















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