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    Bombay High Court, which held that an arrested person must be produced before the nearest Magistrate and ordered release for violation of Article 22(2)
    Bombay High Court holds production within 24 hours before a distant Magistrate does not cure failure to produce before the nearest Magistrate
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    Bombay High Court: Actor Imran Khan To Challenge Notice To Leave India By October 28

    Actor Imran Khan, a US citizen with an OCI card, will challenge before the Bombay High Court a notice directing him to leave India by October 28 after a Mumbai protest. The Court has passed no order yet.

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    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
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    “We Are Not Holding Proceedings For The Media”: CJI Suryakant To SG On Apology Headlines

    CJI Surya Kant told the Solicitor General that media reporting was irrelevant when he complained that headlines had picked up the authorities’ unconditional apology; Justice Bagchi said that, by his submission, it was a qualified apology.

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    Delhi Metro contempt plea: Delhi Metro barricade outside the Supreme Court of India, where normal Metro services were directed
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    Supreme Court Orders Police To Preserve CCTV, Digital Material From Delhi Protests, Notice On Journalists’ Devices

    The Supreme Court directed all law enforcement agencies to preserve CCTV footage and digital material collected during the Delhi protests, and issued notice on the Delhi Union of Journalists’ plea alleging seizure of journalists’ devices, which the SG denied.

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    Supreme Court of India, where Free Speech Collective filed a contempt petition over alleged detention of journalists during Delhi protests
    Free Speech Collective alleges journalists were detained despite the Court\'s 11 October direction that professionals must not be hindered.
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    Supreme Court Protects Woman Journalist From Coercive Action, Backs Women-Led Panel On Protest Complaints

    The Supreme Court protected a woman journalist whose molestation complaint is pending from coercive action and said prima facie that a committee on women journalists’ complaints from the Delhi protests should be predominantly or exclusively women. The allegations are untested.

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    Supreme Court Issues Notice On All Delhi Protest Pleas, Asks Both Sides To Name Nodal Counsel

    The Supreme Court issued notice on all pleas arising from the October 10 Delhi protests, asked both sides to appoint nodal counsel to map overlapping issues, and separated the SIR-related petitions. The allegations are untested.

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    Supreme Court Issues Notice To ECI On INDIA Bloc SIR Petition, CJI Flags One Petitioner’s Conduct

    The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Election Commission, the CEC and the Election Commissioners on the INDIA Bloc SIR Petition by Rahul Gandhi, Kharge and others; CJI Surya Kant said the Court would also ask one petitioner about his conduct. The allegations are untested.

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    Delhi High Court Declines Urgent Hearing Of Journalist’s Plea For Protection From Arrest In SC/ST Case

    A wait of one day: the Delhi High Court refused to hear a woman Journalist’s Plea For Protection From Arrest on the day it was mentioned and fixed Friday instead, in an SC/ST Act case brought by a Delhi Police ACP; the allegations on both sides are untested. New Delhi: When a lawyer asked on […]

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    Delhi High Court Declines Urgent Hearing Of Journalist’s Plea For Protection In ACP Vivek Bhagat’s SC/ST Act Case

    The Delhi High Court has declined to hear the same day a woman journalist’s plea for interim protection from arrest in an SC/ST Act FIR filed by ACP Vivek Bhagat, and listed it for Friday. The allegations on both sides are untested.

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    Delhi High Court To Hear Today Plea Against CJP’s Proposed Protest At Connaught Place’s Central Park

    The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear on Thursday afternoon a plea against the Cockroach Janta Party’s proposed October 16 protest at Central Park, Connaught Place, asking counsel to bring the Supreme Court’s orders in the Delhi protest matters.

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    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
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    Supreme Court: Home Secretary Apologises In Contempt Case, Defends October 10 Delhi Internet Shutdown As Proportionate

    In his reply to the Supreme Court’s contempt notice over the October 10 Delhi protest curbs, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has apologised unconditionally, but argued that the cellular internet suspension was proportionate and asked for leave to impose such suspensions in future. New Delhi: There was no wilful or deliberate non-compliance with its orders, […]

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