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    Justice PK Mishra Recuses From Jacqueline Fernandez's ED Case Says "My Son Appeared For The Government"
    Justice PK Mishra Recuses From Jacqueline Fernandez's ED Case Says "My Son Appeared For The Government"
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    Justice PK Mishra Recuses From Jacqueline Fernandez’s ED Case Says “My Son Appeared For The Government”

    Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra recused himself from hearing Jacqueline Fernandez’s plea in the Rs 200-crore money laundering case involving Sukesh Chandrashekhar, citing a conflict of interest arising from a connected matter. The Supreme Court directed that the case be listed on June 25 before a different Bench.

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    Justice Neither Bends Nor Yields To Pressure: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Rejects Kejriwal’s Recusal Plea in Excise Policy Case
    Justice Neither Bends Nor Yields To Pressure: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Rejects Kejriwal’s Recusal Plea in Excise Policy Case
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    Justice Neither Bends Nor Yields To Pressure: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Rejects Kejriwal’s Recusal Plea in Excise Policy Case

    Today, On 20th April, Delhi High Court rejected Arvind Kejriwal’s demand seeking Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma’s recusal in the Delhi liquor policy case. She said her constitutional oath ensures justice does not bend or yield to pressure and she will decide the case fearlessly.

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    Justice AS Chandurkar Recuses From Surendra Gadling Bail Plea, Supreme Court Bench Change Delays Surajgarh Arson Case Hearing
    Justice AS Chandurkar Recuses From Surendra Gadling Bail Plea, Supreme Court Bench Change Delays Surajgarh Arson Case Hearing
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    Justice AS Chandurkar Recuses From Surendra Gadling Bail Plea, Supreme Court Bench Change Delays Surajgarh Arson Case Hearing

    Supreme Court Justice AS Chandurkar recused from hearing Surendra Gadling’s bail plea in the 2016 Surajgarh arson case. The matter will now be placed before a new Bench, further delaying the bail hearing.

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    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench
    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench
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    “Should I hear this matter Somebody may accuse me of conflict of interest”: CJI Surya Kant recuses from the Election Commissioner appointments case

    Surya Kant recused himself from hearing petitions challenging the law on appointment of Election Commissioners. A Bench including Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi was scheduled to hear the matter.

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    Bribery Allegation: Madras High Court Judge Recuses After Lawyers Claim Senior Advocate Took Rs.50 Lakh From Client to Bribe Him
    Bribery Allegation: Madras High Court Judge Recuses After Lawyers Claim Senior Advocate Took Rs.50 Lakh From Client to Bribe Him
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    Bribery Allegation: Madras High Court Judge Recuses After Lawyers Claim Senior Advocate Took Rs.50 Lakh From Client to Bribe Him

    A Madras High Court judge recused himself after allegations surfaced that a senior advocate demanded Rs.50 lakh from a client, falsely claiming it would be used to bribe the judge. The judge stepped aside to allow impartial inquiry.

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    Supreme Court Orders Probe Into Alleged Attempt to Sway NCLAT Judge: “Anguished!! Higher Judiciary Tried to Influence”
    Supreme Court Orders Probe Into Alleged Attempt to Sway NCLAT Judge: “Anguished!! Higher Judiciary Tried to Influence”
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    Supreme Court Orders Probe Into Alleged Attempt to Sway NCLAT Judge: “Anguished!! Higher Judiciary Tried to Influence”

    The Supreme Court expressed anguish after an NCLAT judge revealed that a revered higher judiciary member allegedly sought a favourable order. Directing a probe, the Court stressed that such influence threatens judicial independence, fairness, and integrity of legal proceedings.

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    Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Naima Khatoon’s Appointment as AMU’s First Woman VC
    Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Naima Khatoon’s Appointment as AMU’s First Woman VC
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    Supreme Court On AMU Vice-Chancellor Appointment: “Husband’s Participation in Wife’s Appointment Raises Doubts”

    Today, On 18th August, The Supreme Court raised concerns over the appointment of Naima Khatoon as AMU Vice-Chancellor, remarking, “Husband’s participation in wife’s appointment raises doubts,” stressing that decisions must not only be done properly but also be seen as proper.

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    GHCBA President Urges Recusal of Justice Nair in Contempt Case Over ‘Liked’ Post; Court Reserves Order
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    GHCBA President Urges Recusal of Justice Nair in Contempt Case Over ‘Liked’ Post; Court Reserves Order

    Gauhati: Kamal Nayan Choudhury, President of the Gauhati High Court Bar Association (GHCBA), on Wednesday requested that Justice N Unni Krishnan Nair step away from hearing a contempt of court case. This request was made during the proceedings before a Bench consisting of Chief Justice Vijay Bishnoi and Justice Nair.

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    BREAKING| Coal Scam Case: Justice KV Viswanathan Recuses Himself, CJI Sanjiv Khanna to Reconstitute Bench
    BREAKING| Coal Scam Case: Justice KV Viswanathan Recuses Himself, CJI Sanjiv Khanna to Reconstitute Bench
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    BREAKING| Coal Scam Case: SC Justice KV Viswanathan Recuses Himself, CJI Sanjiv Khanna to Reconstitute Bench

    NEW DELHI: Today (16th Jan): Justice K.V. Viswanathan of the Supreme Court recused himself from hearing cases related to the coal scam, citing his prior involvement as a lawyer in one of the matters.

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    [BREAKING] Bhima-Koregaon Case: Bombay High Court Judge Sarang Kotwal Recuses from Hearing Appeal Of Dr. Anand Teltumbde
    [BREAKING] Bhima-Koregaon Case: Bombay High Court Judge Sarang Kotwal Recuses from Hearing Appeal Of Dr. Anand Teltumbde
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    [BREAKING] Bhima-Koregaon Case: Bombay High Court Judge Sarang Kotwal Recuses from Hearing Appeal Of Dr. Anand Teltumbde

    Civil rights activist Anand Teltumbde, who has been named as an accused by the Pune Police in the Elgar Parishad-Koregaon Bhima case, denied all charges against him and asked the Bombay High Court to quash the FIR filed against him. Bombay: Bombay High Court Judge, Justice Sarang Kotwal recuses from hearing an appeal filed by […]

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