The Gujarat High Court on 10th July, 2023, initiated suo motu contempt of court proceedings against Senior Advocate Percy Kavina, for using “unparliamentary” language against sitting judge, Justice Devan Desai on 7th July, 2023, while arguing a matter which was pending since 1979. While initiating suo motu action against the senior lawyer for using ‘disparaging language’ against the judge, a Division Bench […]
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Fun Eve At Cusrow Baug
. The Cusrow Baug United Sports and Welfare League along with Xtremely Young Zoroastrian’s (XYZ) Daraius Daredevils organised its annual Dae Mah Jasan at the gym and pavilion on 2nd June, 2018. The evening commenced with a Fancy Dress competition hosted by Bezaan Shroff and Vahista Pallonji, with over twenty-five children competing across six categories, […]
New Zealand High Court Gets Parsi Judge
Justice Pheroze Jagose, the son of Parsi Indian immigrants, was sworn in as Wellington’s new High Court judge, on the 27th of July, 2017, in New Zealand. Sworn in by Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias, he brings in a rich and interesting history which he shared at his swearing-in ceremony, which was culturally diverse, with references […]
USA Gets First Zoroastrian Judge
Indian-American attorney, Firdaus Dordi was recently appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by California Governor, Jerry Brown, making him the nation’s first Zoroastrian Judge. A former public defender and co-founder of the Dordi, Williams, Cohen law firm, Dordi said “I am fascinated by the principles of fairness in this country, and hope to ensure […]