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Contempt case: SC refuses to entertain Prashant Bhushan's plea to defer he
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea filed by senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan seeking to defer the hearing on his sentence in a contempt of court matter, in which he was held guilty, till a review petition is filed and decided.
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Group of citizens slams those criticising SC holding Prashant Bhushan guil
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): A group of citizens, including retired judges, lawyers and bureaucrats, has slammed those criticising the Supreme Court order holding senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of court and raised concern over the emerging trend of "browbeating and int
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Contempt case: Prashant Bhushan seeks deferment of hearing on sentencing i
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Wednesday filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking deferment of the hearing on his sentencing with respect to the contempt of court case, till a review petition is filed and considered by the court.
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UP Police arrests journalist Prashant Kanojia over social media post
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday arrested journalist Prashant Kanojia from his Delhi residence over a social media post about Ayodhya's Ram Temple.
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Will file review of order holding me guilty of contempt: Bhushan to SC
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday submitted before the Supreme Court that he will file a petition seeking review of its August 14 judgement holding him guilty of contempt of court.
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SC holds Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt over tweets against past CJIs
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday held senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of court for accusing past Chief Justices of India (CJIs) of involvement in corruption.
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Prashant Bhushan, Arun Shourie, N Ram to withdraw plea on contempt law in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Veteran senior journalist N Ram, former Minister Arun Shourie and lawyer, Prashant Bhushan, on Thursday withdrew their petition from the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of certain Section of the Contempt of Courts Act.
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SC refuses to accept Prashant Bhushan's regret in 2009 contempt case
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to accept the regret submitted by lawyer Prashant Bhushan in connection with an 11-year-old contempt of court case against him and noted that the matter needs to be heard further.
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SC reserves verdict in 2009 contempt case against Prashant Bhushan
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict in a 2009 contempt case against senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan for allegedly accusing past Chief Justices of India (CJIs) of involvement in corruption.
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Criticism of CJI doesn't lower SC's authority: Prashant Bhushan on contemp
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, who is facing criminal contempt proceedings in the Supreme Court, has submitted that the criticism of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) does not scandalise the apex court or lower its authority.
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Plea in SC challenges constitutional validity of Contempt of Courts Act pr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday challenging the constitutional validity of Section 2(c)(i) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 claiming it is unconstitutionally, incurably vague, and is manifestly arbitrary.
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Telangana govt says 90 per cent work in Secretariat demolition completed
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Telangana government on Monday said that ninety per cent of the demolition of the state secretariat has been completed and around 4,500 truckloads of debris is expected to be generated out of it.
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