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    BREAKING| If I Continue, Kejriwal May Think I Have Grudge: Justice Sharma Recuses from Excise Policy Case, Initiates Contempt Proceedings
    BREAKING| If I Continue, Kejriwal May Think I Have Grudge: Justice Sharma Recuses from Excise Policy Case, Initiates Contempt Proceedings
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    BREAKING| If I Continue, Kejriwal May Think I Have Grudge: Justice Sharma Recuses from Excise Policy Case, Initiates Contempt Proceedings

    Today, On 14th May, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma recused herself from hearing the excise policy case, saying continued hearing may create perception of bias in the minds of Arvind Kejriwal and others. She will continue contempt proceedings against Kejriwal, Sisodia, Saurabh Bharadwaj.

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    I Will Initiate Contempt Proceedings: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Warns Accused Over Defamatory Social Media Posts Over Excise Policy Case
    I Will Initiate Contempt Proceedings: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Warns Accused Over Defamatory Social Media Posts Over Excise Policy Case
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    I Will Initiate Contempt Proceedings: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Warns Accused Over Defamatory Social Media Posts Over Excise Policy Case

    Today, On 14th May, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court said she will begin contempt proceedings against accused in the excise policy case for defamatory social media remarks. She added that others spreading vilifying statements about her will also face legal action.

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    Kejriwal, Sisodia Boycott Hearing: Delhi HC To Appoint Three Senior Advocates as Amicus in CBI Excise Policy Case
    Kejriwal, Sisodia Boycott Hearing: Delhi HC To Appoint Three Senior Advocates as Amicus in CBI Excise Policy Case
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    Kejriwal, Sisodia Boycott Hearing: Delhi HC To Appoint Three Senior Advocates as Amicus in CBI Excise Policy Case

    Today, On 5th May, The Delhi High Court will appoint three senior counsel to assist the court after Arvind Kejriwal boycotted proceedings in the Excise Policy case. He, along with Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak, skipped hearings before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma.

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    I Too Accept Gandhi ji’s Principle of Satyagraha: Sisodia Joins Kejriwal, Boycotts Excise Case Hearings Before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma
    I Too Accept Gandhi ji’s Principle of Satyagraha: Sisodia Joins Kejriwal, Boycotts Excise Case Hearings Before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma
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    I Too Accept Gandhi ji’s Principle of Satyagraha: Sisodia Joins Kejriwal, Boycotts Excise Case Hearings Before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma

    Sisodia joins Kejriwal in boycotting the Excise case hearings before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, saying he fully understands the consequences of his stand. He added, “I too accept Gandhi ji’s principle of Satyagraha and accept that burden.” today

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    Kejriwal Refuses to Appear Before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Excise Case, Says 'Justice Must Not Only Be Done But Must Also Be Seen to Be Done'
    Kejriwal Refuses to Appear Before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Excise Case, Says 'Justice Must Not Only Be Done But Must Also Be Seen to Be Done'
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    Kejriwal Refuses to Appear Before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Excise Case, Says ‘Justice Must Not Only Be Done But Must Also Be Seen to Be Done’

    Arvind Kejriwal has refused to appear before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in the excise case, saying “Justice must not only be done but must also be seen to be done”. He said this conclusion guided his difficult decision.

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    Confiscation Proceedings Do Not Automatically Come To An End Against Relatives After Death Of Public Servant: Supreme Court
    Confiscation Proceedings Do Not Automatically Come To An End Against Relatives After Death Of Public Servant: Supreme Court
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    Confiscation Proceedings Do Not Automatically Come To An End Against Relatives After Death Of Public Servant: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court of India held that confiscation proceedings under the Bihar Special Courts Act do not automatically end when a public servant dies. Especially if assets stand in names of relatives who were also parties to proceedings.

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    BREAKING| We Deeply Value The Grace And Dignity You Brought: Supreme Court Bids Farewell to CJI BR Gavai
    BREAKING| We Deeply Value The Grace And Dignity You Brought: Supreme Court Bids Farewell to CJI BR Gavai
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    BREAKING| We Deeply Value The Grace And Dignity You Brought: Supreme Court Bids Farewell to CJI BR Gavai

    Today, On 21st November, The Supreme Court held a ceremonial bench to bid farewell to CJI BR Gavai, as Bar members and law officers praised his simplicity and warmth. Attorney General Venkataramani said, “We deeply value the grace and dignity you brought.”

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    Nitish Katara Murder Case: SC Extends Vikas Yadav’s Interim Bail by Two Weeks on Medical Grounds
    Nitish Katara Murder Case: SC Extends Vikas Yadav’s Interim Bail by Two Weeks on Medical Grounds
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    Nitish Katara Murder| SC Grants Interim Bail to Convict Until May 8 To Meet Sick Mother

    Today, On 24th April, The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to a convict in the Nitish Katara murder case until May 8. The bail was allowed so he could visit and take care of his sick mother.

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    Nitish Katara Murder Case: SC Extends Vikas Yadav’s Interim Bail by Two Weeks on Medical Grounds
    Nitish Katara Murder Case: SC Extends Vikas Yadav’s Interim Bail by Two Weeks on Medical Grounds
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    Nitish Katara Murder| SC Slams UP & Delhi Govts: “Don’t Take Our Mild Language for Granted, State Has to Be Fair”

    Today, On 15th April, The Supreme Court criticised the Uttar Pradesh and Delhi governments for delaying the formation of a medical board for Vikas Yadav’s sick mother. The bench warned that its soft tone in orders should not be misunderstood, stressing that fairness from the State is essential.

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    Gujarat UCC Drafting || High-Level Panel Led by Ex-SC Judge Ranjana Desai Meets in Delhi
    Gujarat UCC Drafting || High-Level Panel Led by Ex-SC Judge Ranjana Desai Meets in Delhi
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    Gujarat UCC Drafting || High-Level Panel Led by Ex-SC Judge Ranjana Desai Meets in Delhi

    A top committee in Gujarat met to prepare the state’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The discussion covered important legal and social points of the new law. Officials talked about ways to make personal laws the same for all communities. This step is seen as an important move towards legal changes in the state.

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