Contempt: Delhi High Court Sentences Man To 'Sit In Court Till Rising', Imposes ₹1 Lakh Fine

New Delhi, July 5, 2024: In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court found Mr. Pradeep Aggarwal guilty under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for his attempt to misuse the judicial process for personal gain. This case exemplifies the stringent measures courts can take to uphold the integrity and dignity of the judiciary. Case Background: Mr. Pradeep Aggarwal, the contemnor, was involved in a property negotiation…