SUDHIR AGARWAL, BRIJESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA II
MAMTA SINGH – Appellant
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MOHAMMAD SHOEB SIDDIQUI, ADVOCATE – Respondent
Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal, J.—This criminal contempt proceeding under Section 15(2) Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 has been initiated on a Reference dated 30.10.2013 made by Mamta Singh, Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division), Court No. 18, Gorakhpur (hereinafter referred to as ‘Referring Court’) complaining about certain acts of Mohammad Shoeb Siddiqui, Advocate (hereinafter referred to as ‘Contemnor’), practising in District Judgeship Gorakhpur. It is stated that on 23.10.2013 when examination of witnesses in Original Suit No. 652 of 2007 ‘Chhedi v. Jawahar’ was going on between 12.30-1.00 p.m. Contemnor appeared in Court in presence of several advocates and litigants and said in loud voice in respect to an order dated 23.10.2013 passed in Misc. Case No. 72 of 2013 (Danish Aqeel v. Tarannum), which was against client of Contemnor that how could she pass such order. When Referring Court attempted to stop Contemnor stating that examination of witnesses is going on in another matter, please keep silence, Contemnor used indecent language and said that order has been passed by taking bribe and he will get her suspended and thrown out of job. She does not know Contemnor. Referring
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