“We Are Thick-Skinned People” Justice Surya Kant’s Sarcastic Retort to Contempt Plea Over Shoe-Throwing Incident

Justice Surya Kant: Advocate Rakesh Kishore tried to throw a shoe at Chief Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai, but the Supreme Court has decided not to file a contempt case against him. According to the court, it was unnecessary to provide him such special treatment. According to the court, the person had no bearing on the system as a whole. Judge Surya Kant said during the hearing that judges are tough people who are unaffected by these kinds of things. ​

Justice Surya Kant Endorsed as Next CJI; News Breaks Amidst Hearing of Crucial SCBA Plea

The national government has endorsed Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice, making him the most senior justice in the Supreme Court after Chief Justice Gavai. A Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) appeal was being heard by a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi.

SCBA Chief Demands Action for ‘Insulting Institution,’ Judges Respond: ‘Why Give That Lawyer So Much Importance

Rakesh Kishore should get a notice, according to Vikas Singh, president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). Respect for the institution is at stake here. According to Vikas Singh, social media is making fun of the Supreme Court. Additionally, Rakesh Kishore often makes derogatory remarks. “The Chief Justice himself chose not to pursue the case,” the justices said. Why should so much importance be placed on that lawyer? He has made various claims in an attempt to get media attention. He will continue to give remarks if the case is taken further. There is a chance that

Speaking out of respect for the institution, Vikas Singh said that the Chief Justice had made the personal choice to not pursue the matter. The judges said that they would provide some recommendations for the future, but they opposed favoring a specific person who had no effect on the system as a whole.

According to Vikas Singh, the lawyer would not have made such remarks if he had been imprisoned on that particular day. Tushar Mehta, the solicitor general, concurred with the justices’ judgment as well. According to him, the man’s social media presence is fleeting. He would only be able to acquire more room by presenting himself as a victim if the case were to be prolonged. In response, Vikas Singh said that doing nothing about the individual will merely incite further carelessness. The court said it was not concluding the matter while asking for recommendations for the future.