In In Re: Prashant Bhushan (2020), after holding the advocate guilty of criminal contempt, what…

Saying it was showing magnanimity, the Court sentenced him to a fine of one rupee, "failing which he shall undergo a simple imprisonment for a period of three months and further be debarred from practising in this Court for a period of three years". Removal from the roll is a disciplinary punishment that only the Bar Councils can impose under the Advocates Act, 1961.