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 …
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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 …
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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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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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