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Has the SC overruled democracy? Farm laws implementation suspended, committee formation ordered

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court of India has decided that it will form a committee to resolve the current stand off over the farmer protests.
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Attorney General declines his consent to Congress supporter Saket Gokhale for initiating contempt proceedings against author Shefali Vaidya

OpIndia Staff -
The AG informed Saket Gokhale that as the tweets by Shefali Vaidya are more than one year old, contempt case can't filed against her
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Attorney General KK Venugopal denies consent for initiating contempt of court proceeding against journalist Rajdeep Sardesai

OpIndia Staff -
A petition was filed in SC seeking contempt proceedings against Rajdeep Sardesai, and Attorney General's consent was sought
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Supreme Court issues show-cause notice to Prashant Bhushan in contempt of court case against him

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court starts hearing of contempt of court case against Prashant Bhushan for his tweets slandering CJI and SC justices
Editor's picks

Rafale documents published by Hindu and used by Prashant Bhushan were stolen, considering action, govt tells SC

OpIndia Staff -
The Hindu and Prashant Bhushan violated Official Secrets Act by accessing classified Rafale documents, govt submitted in Supreme Court.
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Centre receives nod from Supreme Court for Witness Protection Scheme

OpIndia Staff -
Under the scheme, vulnerable witness deposition complexes will be set up in states and union territories
Government and Policy

Government was forced to send CBI bosses on leave to maintain public confidence in the agency: Attorney General to SC

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI feud was out in the open after the agency was reported to have raided its own headquarters. The Union government then decided to send CBI Director Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana on leave.
Law

‘Sunlight is the best disinfectant,’ says SC while allowing live streaming of court proceedings

K Bhattacharjee -
The Court said that it will issue necessary rules for balancing rights of public and protecting dignity of litigants soon.
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‘Historian’ Ram Guha gets slammed for falsely sullying Attorney General’s reputation

OpIndia Staff -
Ram Guha was called out for his wrong facts
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