Delhi HC Discharges Lawyer in Contempt Case, Directs Bar Council for Fitness Assessment

Today (23rd May): Delhi High Court directs Bar Council to assess fitness of elderly lawyer due to “acute behavioral issues” observed during court appearance. Justices Kait and Jain highlight lawyer’s erratic behavior and poor vision as unbecoming of legal professional. Lawyer discharged with caution to maintain courtroom decorum in future appearances. Registry instructed to communicate order to Bar Council for assessment.