New Delhi, Aug 17: An order was passed today.Supreme Court on Thursday has restrained a lawyer from practicing as an Advocate On Record (AOR) for a month.
The court has issued this order against the lawyer for allegedly casting aspersions on the apex court Registry in the listing of a case.
The bench, also comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul said that "we are not inclined to proceed with contempt notice but the contemnor is not allowed to practice for a month as an AOR".
Mohit Chaudhary Advocate on April 7 has said that "the matter before a bench headed by the CJI and alleged that it was directed to be listed on that day itself but in a manipulated way, and it was listed before a special bench."
Let's hope that such issues don't repeat again.