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Legal doyen and veteran advocate Fali S Nariman passes away at 95
Legal doyen and veteran advocate Fali S Nariman died here on Wednesday at the age of 95. He was suf…
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Prashant Bhushan files fresh plea in Supreme Court seeking review contempt case punishment
Bhushan, who has already deposited Re 1 as fine with the apex court's registry on September 14, has…
PTI
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Supreme Court wields the ‘iron hand’ in holding Prashant Bhushan guilty for tweets critical of judiciary and chief justice
“An attempt to shake the very foundation of constitutional democracy has to be dealt with an iro…
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Supreme Court to hear a plea next week seeking stay of fresh sale of electoral bonds
The hearing assume significance as it would take place ahead of assembly polls in several states…
PTI
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Supreme Court to hear 2009 contempt case against lawyer Prashant Bhushan
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear in detail whether any comment on corruption agai…
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Supreme Court gives Prashant Bhushan final 30 minutes to reconsider giving apology
He has refused to offer an apology to the Supreme Court for his two tweets against the judic…
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Supreme Court tests Prashant Bhushan's resolve with a ₹1 fine for 'critical' tweets
In the case of Prashant Bhushan versus India’s judiciary, the Supreme Court has levied a fine of ₹1…
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Prashant Bhushan will file review petition against Supreme Court verdict after paying ₹1 fine
"Just because I'm paying the fine does not mean I have accepted the verdict.We are filing a review …
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Prashant Bhushan asks Supreme Court to recall verdict as he faces imprisonment of up to six months or with a fine of up to ₹ 2,000
Attorney General K K Venugopal also asked the bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra to forgive Bhusha…
PTI
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2009 Prashant Bhushan contempt case back in the spotlight as Supreme Court poses new questions
The Supreme Court on Monday framed a larger question during the hearing of the 2009 contempt case a…
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Prashant Bhushan refuses to apologise to India's top court — 'An insincere apology would amount to the contempt of my conscience'
An insincere apology would amount to the contempt of my conscience and of an institution, Bhushan s…
PTI
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ICJ raises concern on SC decision in Bhushan case — says it’s inconsistent with international standards
The case of two tweets by the lawyer and activist Prashant Bhushan that were critical of the Indian…
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For Facebook and Twitter, the changes to India's IT (Amendment) Act is just what the doctor ordered — or not
In the tale of two social networks, Facebook and Twitter face two sides of the same coin in India a…
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Twitter's decision to 'proactively' remove Prashant Bhushan's tweets opposed by internet rights body
The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), an internet rights body, has written to Twitter questioni…
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Tweets criticising India's Supreme Court get tagged as 'hate speech' and incur the judge's wrath — Twitter caught in the crossfire
The latest news potboiler in India is the case against activist and lawyer Prashant Bhushan where t…
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Top 10 crucial judgments by Supreme Court in the year of the pandemic
Justices began hearing arguments by video conferencing, a momentous step for an institution, w…
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Prashant Bhushan rejects Supreme Court's offer to delay sentence but is given two to three days to reconsider statement
A three-judge bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said it would like to hear the counsels on whethe…
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Prashant Bhushan is seeking deferment of hearing on sentence until the Supreme Court considers the review plea
A day before the scheduled hearing on quantum of sentence, activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan who has…
PTI
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Indian Govt’s latest claim on demonetisation: Situation will normalise within 10-15 days
"The effect of demonetisation will remain for one or two quarters, but its effect on the economy wi…
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Electoral bonds: SC issues notice to SBI, says bond numbers not disclosed
The Supreme Court said on Friday that the State Bank of India (SBI) should have disclosed the uniqu…