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 …
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On Monday, the Supreme Court imposed a fine of Re 1 on activist and lawyer Prashant Bhushan for criminal contempt of court for his tweets against the high court and Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde. A bench of three judges said that if Bhushan does not deposit the …
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During a recent phone conversation with lead attorney Ravi Varma Kumar, I asked him, “How is the Supreme Court doing?” We were speaking in the background of the court ruling of three Supreme Court justices that found Prashant Bhushan’s tweets to be in contempt of court. Ravi said: “The judiciary …
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