Lawyers force Dinakaran to suspend proceedings in Karnataka HC<br/><br/>Karnataka Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, facing land grabbing allegations, was today forced to suspend proceedings and leave his court amid noisy protests by a section of lawyers who abstained from court protesting his continuance.<br/><br/> Chaos prevailed in the high court premises as protesting lawyers tried to disrupt proceedings and prevented colleagues from appearing before the court and also forced some judges hearing the cases to suspend proceedings. <br/><br/> Justice Dinkaran, who was hearing cases unmindful of the protest, however, suspended the proceedings later and left the court hall. <br/><br/> The protestors also vented their ire against media persons covering the event by assaulting a camera man of a private TV channel.<br/><br/> The Law Minister Suresh Kumar visited the court premises and tried to calm down agitating lawyers. He also met the journalist attacked by the lawyers and condemned the incident.