The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against a Senior Advocate who appeared virtually before the bench while sipping from a beer mug and speaking on his phone during a hearing on June 26, 2025. The incident, which occurred before Justice Sandeep Bhatt, was captured on video and quickly went viral. calling it the conduct "outrageous and glaring," the Court said it amounted to a serious affront to the dignity and authority of the judiciary. “This contemptuous demeanour unquestionably defies the privilege of Senior Counsel conferred by the High Court,” the Bench stated. Gujarat: Man Relieves Himself While Attending High Court's Virtual Proceedings From Toilet Seat, Disturbing Video Surfaces.

Gujarat High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Lawyer Sipping Beer During Virtual Hearing

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