"How Dare He Says? What is Article 32 For?" CJI Bobde While Issuing Contempt Notice To Maharashtra Assembly Secy. In Arnab Goswami Case
Live LawThe top court also ordered that Goswami should not be arrested in the pursuance of the privilege notice issued by the Assembly against him. There is a letter from the secretary of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Sachivalaya which reads that the proceedings in the House are confidential in nature, that until the speaker gives order, the notice could not be used in the court of law and that the same is prohibited under the relevant rules.it further avers that the office had sought a reply for the breach of privilege but the petitioner has not given any written response", advance Mr Salve. "I have heard of only one such precedent before where in the 1940s, a letter from a prisoner was withheld by the superintendent of police and the Chief Justice of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, Justice Vivian Bose, issued contempt against the said superintendent, observing that a letter to the CJ could not have been withheld by him", noted the CJ. ", reflected the CJ "It is a case of contempt of court", replied Mr Salve. "You dare not come to the Supreme Court if you take the threat seriously", said the CJ.
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