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Raj Shekhar, Rameez Raza
The Value of Dissent in Supreme Court Judgments
28 Sep 2020
Dissent is a valuable tool that opens the door for the evolution of law.
The Leaflet
Delhi Bar Council Issues Notice to Prashant Bhushan Asking why Disciplinary Proceedings Against him should not be Initiated Following SC Contempt Verdict
23 Sep 2020
The SC on August 14 held advocate Bhushan guilty of contempt of court for his two tweets regarding the institution of the Supreme Court and the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Newsclick Editorial
Prashant Bhushan Contempt: No Country for Dissent?
17 Aug 2020
The reason why there is so much anguish in the country over this current judgement is that already an atmosphere of intolerance has spread far and wide, both in society and in the executive branch.
Newsclick Report
Civil Society Members File Intervention Application in SC in Prashant Bhushan Contempt Case
04 Aug 2020
The applicants have argued that in the past few years, legitimate concerns have been raised about the reluctance of the Supreme Court to play its constitutionally mandated role as a check on…
Yash Agarwal
Critical for India to Institutionalise a Judicial Memorandum for all Legislations
03 Aug 2020
A vast majority of Indians don’t have their needs for justice met by the state.
Newsclick Report
‘Contempt Proceedings Against Prashant Bhushan Seem an Attempt at Stifling Criticism’,
27 Jul 2020
Former judges, civil servants, academics among over 130 citizens issue solidarity statement, appeal to SC.
PTI
Bobde Refuses to Allow Delhi Violence Victim to Intervene in Harsh Mander’s Case
05 Mar 2020
The Delhi Police affidavit was filed after the Centre raised the issue of alleged hate speeches by the social activist, who has sought FIRs against some BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches.
Sanjay Kumar
Deity, Temple, Mosque: SC’s Peace Plan Tramples Secularism
26 Nov 2019
Ayodhya verdict highlights need for a secular democratic public ethic.
Sumedha Pal
Case Pending in Court, Kin of Devli Sexual Harassment Victim Allege Threats
15 Nov 2019
In an earlier report, the victim had alleged that she was facing pressure to withdraw her complaint by Neb Sarai SHO Naresh Solanki.
Tarique Anwar
Bhima-Koregaon Case: Produce Material, Don’t Trouble Gautam Navlakha, SC Tells Pune Police
04 Oct 2019
Reprimanding the Pune police for not filing a chargesheet so far, the top court directed the Maharashtra government’s counsel to produce investigation details and material collected against Navlakha…