Tag Archives: KK Venugopal

NEW DELHI: The Attorney General KK Venugopal today he granted his consent to initiate criminal contempt against the comedian Kunal Kamra for his tweets against him Supreme Court verdict in journalist Arnab Goswami. The move comes after a Mumbai-based defender on Wednesday requested permission to initiate contempt proceedings against the …

Ashwini Upadhyay, had again written to the Attorney General asking him to reconsider his decision. New Delhi: Attorney General KK Venugopal has refused to reconsider his refusal to initiate contempt proceedings against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy for the second time regarding his charges against a Supreme Court …

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh wrote a letter on 6 October to the Chief Justice of India containing allegations against the acting Supreme Court Justice, Justice NV Ramana. Attorney General KK Venugopal has said it is “open” for the Supreme Court to initiate suo motu contempt proceedings against Andhra …

Commenting on pending cases in an attempt to sway the judges and their outcome amounting to contempt of court, Attorney General KK Venugopal filed before the Supreme Court on Tuesday. According to the senior law enforcement officer, the Supreme Court has already held that any attempt to affect a case …

The Supreme Court has requested the help of Attorney General KK Venugopal to investigate the comments against the judges. New Delhi: Discussions on television and in the print media about pending matters before the court influence the thinking of the judges and cause great damage to the judicial institution, Attorney …

Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal refused on Saturday to grant permission for the commencement of criminal proceedings for contempt of the Supreme Court (SC) against Digvijaya Singh, a member of the Congress of Parliament (MP) and a former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh (MP), for his two “unsolicited” tweets. In …

NEW DELHI: activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan, convicted and awarded a rupee fine for his derogatory tweets against the judiciary, on Saturday the Supreme Court requested that the right of appeal against convictions in original criminal contempt cases be heard by a larger and different court. On August 31, Bhushan was …

On Thursday, the Supreme Court asked Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal to assist the court as Amicus Curiae in the 2009 criminal contempt of court case against lawyer Prashant Bhushan for his comments to a magazine that former chief justices of India (CJI) had been corrupt. . The request was …

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court accepted the statement of activist lawyer on Thursday Prashant Bhushan to seek help from the Attorney General KK Venugopal in a 2009 contempt case against the defender and journalist Tarun Tejpal. In November 2009, the high court had issued notices of contempt of Bhushan and …

Supreme Court Justice Magistrate Arun Mishra NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Judge Arun Mishra said goodbye to the bar and court on Wednesday, saying he handled cases with “conscience” and made all decisions with “conviction.” Sharing the ceremonial bench on his last day as supreme court judge With Chief Justice SA …