LAWS(MEGH)-2019-3-15

REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA Vs. PATRICIA MUKHIM

Decided On March 08, 2019
Registrar General, High Court Of Meghalaya Appellant
V/S
Patricia Mukhim Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This contempt proceeding had to be initiated on the basis of the reports published in the "Shillong Times" dated 06.12.2018 and 10.12.2018 under the caption "When Judges judge for themselves". The contents of the news item are reproduced herein below for ready reference and perusal:

(2.) Learned counsels, Mr. S. Dey, Mr. N. Syngkon, Mr. K. Ch. Gautam and Mr. C.H. Mawlong volunteered to stand as Amicus Curiae.

(3.) Mr. K. Paul, learned counsel submits that the contemnors mentioned above have filed an affidavit/show cause.