Advocate Sentenced to One-Day Imprisonment and ₹2,000 Fine for Disrupting Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has convicted advocate Pankaj Kaushik for criminal contempt and sentenced him to one day of simple imprisonment along with a Rs.2,000 fine. The order was passed in Criminal Contempt Petition No. 10 of 2022 on September 11, 2026. The case arose from reports by judicial officers in Karwar about Kaushik's conduct in court. On April 8, 2022, although his case in Domestic Violence Case No.11/2014 was…