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Contempt Proceeding Against Arvind Kejriwal

“Power and Popularity Do Not Confer Constitutional Immunity”: Delhi HC’s Criminal Contempt Order Against Kejriwal and Others Explained

“When the institution of the judiciary and this Court was put on trial, it became the duty of this Court, at that moment, to stand up for itself and the institution”

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Scandalous allegations against Judges constitute criminal contempt: Madras HC grants final opportunity to tender unconditional apology

“Instead of expressing regret or tendering an apology, he persisted with such allegations and even called upon the Court to tender an apology.”

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Madras HC directs immediate police action over derogatory book title targeting sitting Judge; initiates suo motu criminal contempt against publisher

“The pictorial representation, the caricature and the expressions/words used are not only highly derogatory, but virtually abusive.”