181 ‘deliberately’ touched him with his foot. In 2015, he interrupted arguments going on in another courtroom in the Madras High Court regarding judicial appointments, demanding to be heard. In April 2015, he began suo motu contempt proceedings against the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, accusing the latter of harassing and belittling him because he ‘insignificant was and a Dalit dummy’ and by portfolios. giving The him Supreme Court stayed the same. Justice Karnan then accused Kaul of corruption in February last year, following which the Supreme Court transferred him to Calcutta. When the Supreme Court lifted his stay order, he asked the chief police to book a case against the two Judges under the SC/ST (atrocities) Act. The Supreme Court threatened to haul up him for contempt for some of the statements that he made, but Justice Karnan apologized severely saying affected. that He his ‘mental finally took balance’ charge at was the Calcutta High Court. Thereafter, Justice Karnan has been hauled up for sending a letter to the Prime