Tag: Chandrachud

Bombay High Court seeks to know stand of other democracies on offensive social media posts

Source:-https://scroll.in The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sought to know what stand democracies across the world take about offensive tweets or posts on social media, PTI reported. The High Court was hearing the final arguments on a plea filed by Mumbai resident Sunaina Holey, who was booked for allegedly posting offensive tweets against Maharashtra Chief

‘What Is This Behaviour’: Supreme Court Angry After Lawyer Appears Shirtless During Online Hearing

Source:-https://www.india.com New Delhi: With millions of people working from home now, dressing up for work seems like a thing of past. Even while important Zoom calls, many people have ditched formal attire and are switching to more comfortable clothing. However, seems one man got too comfortable and got an earful from Supreme Court judges. On

Coronavirus impact: Order, order… but virtually

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com BENGALURU: Coronavirus has changed our lives. And the judicial system too has been affected. Instead of filing into courtrooms, judges and advocates have been logging into Zoom. It’s a way to keep legal proceedings moving in the age of coronavirus. Framing its own Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for hearing cases in the high court

Comedian Kunal Kamra Faces Contempt Charges Over Supreme Court Tweets

Source:-https://www.ndtv.com New Delhi: Stand-up comic Kunal Kamra faces contempt charges over a series of tweets criticizing the Supreme Court for granting TV anchor Arnab Goswami interim bail on Wednesday.Attorney General KK Venugopal today gave his consent to eight people who want to sue Kunal Kamra for criminal contempt. “It is time that people understand attacking

Arnab Goswami granted bail by the Supreme Court in 2018 abetment to suicide case

Source:-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to journalist Arnab Goswami in the 2018 abetment to suicide case. A vacation bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee also granted interim bail to two others — Nitish Sarda and Parveen Rajesh Singh — on personal bond of Rs 50,000 each. The bench

Supreme Court at near full strength after 7 months

Source:-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com On Monday, after a gap of nearly seven months, the Supreme Court resumed working almost full strength although virtually. Twenty eight judges of the 30 apex court strength sat for hearing cases through video conferencing. The eight benches conducting hearing through video conferencing comprise of three judges while two benches have two judges each.

‘Sorry, nevertheless,’ said Supreme Court’s Justice Chandrachud as he rejected CS Karnan’s bail plea

Source:-indiatoday.intoday.in The Supreme Court today denied interim bail for controversial former judge CS Karnan. Karnan, who retired in disgrace as a Calcutta High Court judge, was arrested in Coimbatore on Tuesday evening. Karnan was sentenced to six months in jail by the Supreme Court, which ordered his arrest after finding him in contempt for defaming