Is there any rule that bars the State from holding its review committee before six months? The Calcutta High Court put that question orally while reserving its order on the Abhishek Banerjee security downgrade plea, in which the Trinamool Congress MP says he has faced attacks on himself and his family since his cover was […]
A contempt notice to Kerala Congress office-bearers over a deleted post asking CJI Surya Kant to resign has come from the Supreme Court, which said “Judicial restraint must never be mistaken for institutional weakness” while clarifying that it has expressed no opinion on the merits. New Delhi: Over a now-deleted post on the party’s Kerala […]
Punjab has been asked to come up with a plan to clear its pending Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief dues on or before March 2027, as the Supreme Court stayed the criminal contempt proceedings against the Punjab Chief Secretary and barred coercive steps in the parallel civil contempt case. New Delhi: Further proceedings in the […]
The Delhi Government’s Additional Standing Counsel has consented to criminal contempt proceedings against CJP legal head Ratna Singh over X posts on a Saket Court judge. The opinion is prima facie and the Delhi High Court will decide independently.
Lawyers who vandalised a courtroom of the Allahabad High Court on October 28 should face an FIR and criminal contempt, a Division Bench has recommended to the Chief Justice.
Kerala Congress Post Against CJI: The Supreme Court has registered advocate Vineet Jindal’s letter seeking contempt action as a civil writ petition. It is yet to be listed, and the Court has expressed no view on the merits.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur ordered disciplinary action against a Joint Director who joined a video conference hearing from his bed in undergarments, and sought cause why criminal contempt should not follow.
November 17, 2 pm: that is when Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut must be in the Supreme Court in person in the contempt petition over remarks about the Chief Justice of India, while journalist Nikhil Wagle may join virtually. New Delhi: In the criminal contempt petition brought by the Supreme Court Bar Association over […]
The Gujarat High Court has called the Surat Corporation’s reversal on housing for demolition victims prima facie criminal contempt and has summoned the Municipal Commissioner and the Standing Committee Chairman to explain it in person. Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday (October 23) said that the “change of stand” by the Commissioner of the […]
BJP leaders accused Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut of threatening the Supreme Court over his post on protesters in Albania; Raut said he has faith in India’s Supreme Court and meant it as a warning.
