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Delhi High Court sentences lawyer to 4 months in jail for insulting judges

The contempt case had been initiated against the lawyer after he made certain derogatory remarks against judges in the chat box on WebEx during a virtual court hearing.
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sentenced a lawyer to four months of imprisonment along with a penalty of ₹2,000 for criminal contempt of court after he made a series of derogatory remarks against judicial officers, including judges of the Delhi High Court [Court on its own motion v. Sanjeev Kumar].

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