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AG Venugopal refuses consent for initiating criminal contempt case against
Updated : 5 years, 5 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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Prashant Bhushan moves SC seeking review of fine imposed on him in contemp
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Thursday filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking review of its August 31 judgement imposing a fine of Re 1 on him in connection with criminal contempt of court case over his tweets.
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Comments were made in good faith, founded on facts: Prashant Bhushan seeks
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan, in his review petition filed in the Supreme Court against his conviction and fine in a suo motu contempt of court case, said that his comments and opinion were made in good faith and founded on facts.
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Prashant Bhushan files review petition in SC against conviction, fine in c
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against its judgement convicting him and imposing a fine of Re 1 on him for criminal contempt of court in the suo motu contempt case over his tweets.
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Govt using all means to silence those expressing dissent: Prashant Bhushan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Citing media reports that CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury, psephologist Yogendra Yadav and others have been arraigned as accused in the supplementary chargesheet in the northeast Delhi violence case, senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday accused the Ce
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Prashant Bhushan to submit Re 1 fine in contempt case today
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan, who was held guilty of contempt of court by the Supreme Court over two of his tweets and fined Re 1, on Monday said that he will submit the fine in the registry today.
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Appeal against conviction in contempt cases should be heard by larger, dif
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Saturday filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking directions for an appeal against conviction in criminal contempt cases to be heard by a larger and a different bench.
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SC seeks Attorney General's assistance in 2009 contempt case against Prash
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Attorney General KK Venugopal to appear before the court to assist it in connection with a 2009 contempt of court case against senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan.
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Supreme Court slaps Re 1 fine on Prashant Bhushan for committing contempt
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday slapped Re 1 fine on senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan in connection with a suo motu criminal contempt of court case over his tweets.
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Prashant Bhushan contempt case: 122 law students appeal SC to reconsider j
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Around 122 law students from across the country have written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde and other judges of the Supreme Court to reconsider the judgment on senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan in the contempt of court case.
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SC to pronounce on Monday order on Prashant Bhushan's sentence in contempt
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday its order on the point of sentence against senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan in connection with the suo motu criminal contempt case over his tweets accusing former Chief Justices of India of corruption.
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Nobody can be given liberty to criticise judges in pick and choose manner:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Asserting that nobody can be given the liberty to criticise judges in a pick and choose manner without proof, former Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana Chairman Advocate Lekh Raj Sharma on Wednesday said senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan was basically forwardi
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