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Contempt of Court

Why Trinamool’s Repeated Attempts To Intimidate Calcutta High Court Needs Firm Response From Judiciary

Jaideep Mazumdar
5mo Politics
Justice Mantha against the backdrop of the Calcutta High court

Chief Justice Recuses Self From Hearing Contempt Pleas Against Comedian Kunal Kamra

Swarajya Staff
11mo News Brief
Comedian Kunal Kamra. (Twitter)

Delhi LG Directs Chief Secretary to Recover Rs 97 Crores from AAP Government Spent On Political Ads

Swarajya Staff
11mo News Brief
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Who Is The Real Savukku Shankar?: A Whistleblower Or A Hired Hatchet Man Of Police And Politicians Or A Crazy Conspiracy Theorist?

Swarajya Staff
1yr Politics
Who is the real Savukku Shankar?

No Contempt Proceedings Against Ex-Judges Who Criticised Two Bench Observations On Nupur Sharma

PTI
1yr News Brief
Supreme Court of India (Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Power To Punish For Contempt Is A Constitutional Power, Cannot Be Taken Away Even By Legislative Enactment: Supreme Court

Swarajya Staff
2yr News Brief
Supreme Court of India. (@OnuorahMichael5/Twitter)

Madras High Court Sentences Church Of South India Bishop, Two Pastors To Three Months Prison For Contempt Of Court

M R Subramani
3yr News Brief
The Madras High Court. (Picture Credits- Facebook/Readinfo)

AG Gives Consent For Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against Kunal Kamra, Calls His Tweets Highly Objectionable

Swarajya Staff
3yr Insta
‘Comedian’ Kunal Kamra (Facebook)

SC Imposes Re 1 Fine On Prashant Bhushan For Criminal Contempt, Will Be Jailed For 3 Months If He Defaults

Swarajya Staff
3yr Insta
Advocate Prashant Bhushan.

SC Starts Hearing Another Contempt Of Court Case Against Prashant Bhushan Days After Finding Him Guilty

Swarajya Staff
3yr Insta
Lawyer Prashant Bhushan (Bhushan Koyande/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Prashant Bhushan Found Guilty Of Serious Contempt Of Court By The Supreme Court

Swarajya Staff
3yr Insta
Prashant Bhushan during a press conference at the Press Club of India (Ajay Aggarwal/ Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

SC Should Pursue Prashant Bhushan Contempt Case To Logical End; The Man Deserves A Censure 

R Jagannathan
3yr Ideas
Senior Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan.

SC Serves Notice To Advocate Prashant Bhushan Over Contemptuous Tweets Against The CJI, Judiciary

IANS
3yr News Brief
Prashant Bhushan during a press conference at the Press Club of India (Ajay Aggarwal/ Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Delhi Police Seeks Contempt Action Against Former NAC Member Harsh Mander Over Inflammatory Anti-CAA Speech

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
Activist Harsh Mander (Rameshng/Wikimedia Commons)

Karnataka HC To Initiate Contempt Proceedings Against BBMP For Failing To Compensate Victims Of Pothole Accidents

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
Potholes in Bengaluru. (pic via Twitter)

SC Holds Ex-Ranbaxy Promoters Shivinder And Malvinder Singh In Contempt For Trying To Sell Stake In Fortis Healthcare

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
 Malvinder Mohan Singh and Shivinder Mohan Singh (Photo by Ramesh Sharma/India Today Group/Getty Images)

Remember The Time When People Had Unqualified Trust In The Judiciary?

Abhinav Prakash Singh
4yr Politics
Supreme Court of India (Mohit Singh/Wikimedia Commons)

Madras HC Sentences IAS Officer To Imprisonment For Not Complying With Its Order On Bill Collectors’ Promotions

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Madras High Court ( Picture Credits-Facebook)

Irony Lost On Lordships? Supreme Court To Look Into Curbing Lawyers’ Freedom To Speak Publicly About Cases

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Supreme Court Judges Kurian Joseph, J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi addressing the media in New Delhi. (Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Attorney General Files Contempt Case Against Prashant Bhushan For Criticising CBI Appointment; SC Seeks Reply

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Prashant Bhushan during a press conference at the Press Club of India on 15 April 2015 in New Delhi (Representative image) (Ajay Aggarwal/ Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Why The Insinuations Against Justice Sikri Can Amount To Contempt Of Court

Shivam Singhania and Shubhendu Anand
5yr Politics
 Book titled Beyond The Name by Justice V K Sabharwal being released by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi (L) and Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri (R) on 14 January 2019 in New Delhi, India. The book has been written by V K Sabharwals sons. (Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times via GettyImages) 

Anil Ambani-Led Reliance Communication Again In Soup? DoT Rejects Spectrum Deal Following Jio’s Letter

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
A contempt of court charges looms over  RCom chairman Anil Ambani, who had given a guarantee of paying on time to Ericsson.(Photo by Satyabrata Tripathy/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Morning Brief: AMU Asked To Explain Why It Revoked Suspension Of Students Booked For Sedition; India, Japan Sign $75 Billion Currency Swap Deal; And More

Swarajya Staff
5yr Current Affairs
View of the Aligarh Muslim University Campus in Uttar Pradesh, India (Hemant Chawla/The India Today Group/Getty Images)

Apex Court Rules Out Fresh Probe In Justice Loya’s Case

Swarajya Staff
6yr Insta
A view of the Supreme Court in New Delhi (SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images)

In Coming Out To The Press, The Judges Have Crossed A Line

Kannamma Devadas
6yr Blogs
Supreme Court Judges Kurian Joseph, J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi addressing the media in New Delhi. (Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

SC Finds Mallya Guilty Of Contempt Of Court, Summons Him To Appear On 10 July  

Swarajya Staff
7yr Insta
Vijay Mallya

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