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SC imposes Rs 10 lakh on Bihar assembly lawmaker | ||||||||
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The Supreme Court on Friday imposed a cost of Rs 10 lakh on Bihar assembly lawmaker ' title=' on Bihar assembly lawmaker '>on Bihar assembly lawmaker for resorting to frivolous litigation over the veracity of a newspaper article that had appeared more than 22 year ago. The bench of Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud imposed the cost on Ravinder Singh, a sitting lawmaker from Arwal assembly constituency in Jahanabad district of Bihar. Singh had challenged the Patna High Court December 6, 2016 order which dismissed Singh's plea, questioning the veracity of an article that had appeared in 1994 in a local newspaper Nyaya Chakra.
"The court was explicit and clear in its order. The instant appeal is uncondonable and more so by a people's representative who can't be expected to misuse the jurisdiction of the court," the apex court bench said in its order. | ||||||||
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