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While holding the advocate guilty of prison contempt of the court, the bench famous that Mr. Oza had focused the HC Registry and had questioned the very credibility of High Court Administration whereas elevating unverified info on frivolous grounds.
A division bench of Gujarat High Court on Tuesday held Advocate Yatin Oza guilty of contempt of court in a suo motu contempt proceedings initiated by the High Court in opposition to him.
A bench comprising consisting of Justice Sonia Gokani and Justice N.V. Anjaria pronounced the decision within the prison contempt case suo moto initiated by the High Court whereas posting the matter for Wednesday to pronounce sentence.
Earlier in June this yr, the court had initiated the contempt proceedings after Mr. Oza, the President of the Gujarat High Court Advocates Associations, had made public allegations of maladministration of justice throughout the HC.
Subsequently, the HC had additionally revoked the senior designation as Senior Counsel given to Mr. Oza recalling the Full Court determination of 1999 designating him as a Senior Advocate within the High Court.
While holding the advocate guilty of prison contempt of the court, the bench famous that Mr. Oza had focused the HC Registry and had questioned the very credibility of High Court Administration whereas elevating unverified info on frivolous grounds.
After the HC initiated the contempt proceedings, Mr Oza had approached the Supreme Court, which refused to entertain his plea and directed him to strategy the High Court.
He had submitted within the SC that he was providing “unconditional apology” for his remarks in opposition to the HC. He additionally supplied unconditional apology to the HC.
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