Petitioner thrown out after hurling papers at SC judges
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Petitioner thrown out after hurling papers at SC judges

Telegraph India··11 Jul

A petitioner-in-person was forcibly removed from the Supreme Court on Friday after he allegedly abused judges and hurled legal papers toward the bench, Telegraph India reported. Prabal Pratap was appearing before Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Alok Aradhe while challenging an Allahabad High Court order. Court security escorted him out, and no contempt action was taken.

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What It Means For You

  • Courtroom misconduct can lead to immediate removal by security.
  • Litigants-in-person still must follow courtroom discipline.
  • Absence of contempt action does not validate abusive conduct.

What's Happening

  • Prabal Pratap allegedly abused judges and threw papers.
  • Security removed him from the Supreme Court hall.
  • His plea against police action was found without merit.

Courtroom Incident

  • He was challenging an Allahabad High Court order.
  • The bench comprised Justices Viswanathan and Aradhe.
  • No contempt proceedings were initiated against him.
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