A statement along the lines of: "Arré saheb kai toh sharam rakho (Oh sir, have some shame)” before sitting Justice Devan Desai during a hearing on July 7, 2023 resulted in suo motu contempt proceedings under Article 215 of the Constitution of India and provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act against lawyer Percy Kavina for allegedly using "unparliamentary and disparaging language.” The proceedings, however, were closed following Kavina’s unconditional apology on affidavit before the Gujarat High Court.
Percy Kavina
Speaking to Parsiana on August 8, the senior counsel told us that "technically, no notice of contempt was issued.”......