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Justice CS Karnan lodged in Presidency jail; Supreme Court says won't suspend sentence
Ians •Former Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan was on Wednesday jailed, a day after he was arrested in the case of contempt but last-ditch efforts by his lawyers to get relief from the Supreme Court failed.
Justice Karnan's arrest: Police say they knew about 'absconding' HC judge's hiding place for three days
Ians •Karnan, who was sentenced to six months imprisonment by the Supreme Court for contempt was untraceable.
Justice CS Karnan row calls for greater scrutiny of judiciary, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
•The case of controversial former Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan calls for greater scrutiny and screening of the judiciary, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday.
Justice CS Karnan row: SC refuses to hear plea to stay contempt of court order
•Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan, evading arrest since 9 May, failed to get relief from the Supreme Court, which refused to hear his plea on Wednesday.
Justice Karnan approaches president for suspension of his Supreme Court order
•Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan claimed that a representation has been made to the president seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order
Supreme Court agrees to consider suspension of Justice CS Karnan's sentence
Ians •Even as Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan's whereabouts remain a mystery, the Supreme Court was moved on Thursday seeking suspension of the six-month sentence awarded to him for contempt of court, which the apex court has agreed to consider.
Justice Karnan vs Supreme Court: Judiciary must mind its reputation and find a way to deal with maverick judges
Mishra •If it weren’t a matter involving the judiciary, a solemn institution, the controversy involving Justice Karnan would be seriously funny.
Justice Karnan refuses to undergo mental checkup, calls Supreme Court judges mad' and 'illiterate'
Fp Staff •Karnan is facing contempt charges for degrading the judiciary and making allegations of corruption against Supreme Court judges in January.
Justice Karnan row: Supreme Court raises doubts over Calcutta HC judge's sanity, says orders passed by him invalid
Fp Staff •Justice Karnan had in January named 20 "corrupt judges", seeking probe against them to curb "high corruption" in the Indian judiciary
CS Karnan: Calcutta HC judge orders CBI probe against SC judges after warrant
Ians •In unprecedented happenings in the country's judicial corridors, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a bailable warrant against Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan for refusing to heed summons to appear, and the judge hit back by ordering the CBI to probe all the seven apex court judges in the constitution bench.