₹5 Lakh Costs Imposed on Lawyer for Misusing Article 32 to Challenge Family Court Order: Supreme Court
In a strongly worded judgment, the Supreme Court of India rebuked a petitioner and practicing advocate, Sandeep Todi, for misusing Article 32 of the Constitution of India by filing a frivolous and malicious writ petition seeking interference in a family court dispute. The petition, filed on March 25, 2024, was dismissed with exemplary costs of ₹5 lakh, payable to the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA). Bench led by Justices Vikram…
