Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Against Media Editors for Alleged Scandalous Reporting of Judicial Proceedings. Publication of news items about a judge's alleged misconduct does not constitute contempt as it was based on a complaint made to the Chief Justice and was not a scurrilous attack on the judiciary.
4 Feb 2013The petitioner, Digambar Haribhau Pajgade, filed a criminal contempt petition under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, seeking punishment of the respon...




