Rakesh Tiwari, Advocate vs Alok Pandey, Cjm

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Rakesh Tiwari, an advocate, for contempt of court under the Contempt of Courts Act, affirming the High Court's decision to impose a six-month imprisonment and a fine. The court emphasized the importance of maintaining the dignity of the judiciary and the need for advocates to conduct themselves appropriately in court. The appeal was dismissed, reinforcing the penalties imposed by the lower court, including restrictions on the appellant's access to the District Judgeship.