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AG Venugopal refuses consent for initiating criminal contempt case against
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal on Saturday has declined consent for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan for his recent tweet against Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde's visit to Madhya Pr
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Pre-litigation mediation would reduce pendency of cases: CJI Sharad Arvind
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde, while speaking on the celebration of Constitution Day on Thursday, said that to expeditiously reduce pendency of cases, litigants should resort to pre-litigation mediation.
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COVID-19-infected lawyer attends Supreme Court hearing in Pakistan despite
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 25 (ANI): A lawyer suffering from COVID-19 recently appeared before the Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed in the courtroom of the Supreme Court as his earlier request for adjournment of the important case was not entertained.
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Attorney General grants consent for contempt proceedings against Kunal Kam
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Attorney General of India KK Venugopal on Friday granted consent to lawyer Anuj Singh to initiate proceedings for criminal contempt against comedian Kunal Kamra for his objectionable tweet against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde.
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Kerala HC says defection is antithesis to democratic form of governance
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], November 19 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Thursday said that defection and disloyalty of an elected candidate was nothing but an antithesis and an alien concept to the democratic form of governance apart from being an immoral and unprincipled act.
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Parliamentary Panel questions Twitter over comic Kunal Kamra's tweets on C
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The central government has sought a reply from Twitter within a week on why it has not yet taken action against the "offensive tweets" by stand-up comic Kunal Kamra which targeted Chief Justice of India and the Supreme Court.
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Gaurav Bhatia urges SC to take suo motu cognizance of 'blatant human right
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): BJP leader and senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia on Monday wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde urging the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognizance of "blatant violation of basic human rights" of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami
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Delhi HC panel to consider suggestion to mandate A4 sheets, printing on bo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Appreciating a petition, seeking to mandate the usage of A4-size paper sheets instead of legal-size ones, and printing on both sides, in the Delhi High Court (HC) and its subordinate courts for all purposes, a Bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice
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CJI SA Bobde inaugurated India's first-ever e-resource center Nyay Kaushal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], October 31 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde on Saturday inaugurated India's first-ever E-resource centre Nyay Kaushal at Judicial Officers Training Institute in Nagpur.
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Bhima Koregaon violence: SC request Bombay HC to list at earliest Varavara
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday requested the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court to list before an appropriate bench at the earliest plea for seeking the release of activist and poet Dr P Varavara Rao, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon violence case, on
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Sindh Bar Council calls on Pakistan Chief Justice to take suo motu notice
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): The Sindh Bar Council passed a resolution on Wednesday urging the Pakistan Chief Justice to take suo motu notice of Army interference in affairs after the abduction of IG of Sindh Police and the subsequent arrest of Capt Safdar Awan.
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All India Bar Association demands contempt of court proceedings against An
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The All India Bar Association (AIBA) on Saturday urged the Chief Justice of India (CJI) to initiate contempt of court proceedings against the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for making "scandalous" allegations against Justice NV Rama
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