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Comments were made in good faith, founded on facts: Prashant Bhushan seeks
Updated : 5 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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China declares 12 arrested Hong Kong activists as 'separatists'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 14 (ANI): After the United States condemned the Hong Kong authorities for denying 12 arrested Hong Kong rights activists access to their lawyers, China has labelled the activists as "separatists".
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Appeal against conviction in contempt cases should be heard by larger, dif
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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ICICI Bank-Videocon case: Deepak Kochhar meets lawyer at ED's Delhi headqu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Deepak Kochhar, the husband of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, who was recently brought to Delhi from Mumbai by a team of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case, has met his lawyer Vijay Aggarwal at its Khan Market headquarter
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Physical courts in Delhi to continue even as most lawyers prefer virtual h
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Nearly two weeks have already passed since the Delhi High Court decided that the five benches, on rotational basis, should hold physical courts even though most lawyers still prefer virtual mode of hearing amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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US 'deeply concerned' 12 Hong Kong activists denied access to lawyers: Pom
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): The United States is concerned that 12 Hong Kong rights activists who were arrested two weeks ago have been denied access to their lawyers, said Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday (local time).
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SC notice to Centre on plea for debarring convicted MLAs, MPs from contest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Union of India (UOI) on the application (amended) filed by the petitioner and lawyer, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, regarding debarring convicted MLAs and MPs from contesting elections for life.
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Pakistan rejects request for Indian lawyer to represent Kulbhushan Jadhav
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Despite India trying to appoint a defence counsel for Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav using diplomatic channels, Pakistan has said that only "locally registered lawyers" will be allowed to appear before the bench.
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5 killed as protests erupt in Colombia over man's death in police custody
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Five people have been killed during protests in Colombia in the wake of the death of lawyer Javier Ordonez who had been tasered by police, Caracol Radio reported.
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