Accepting Unconditional Apology, Delhi High Court Discharges Arnab Goswami, Others In Contempt Case By Former TERI Chief RK Pachauri
1 year, 9 months ago

Accepting Unconditional Apology, Delhi High Court Discharges Arnab Goswami, Others In Contempt Case By Former TERI Chief RK Pachauri

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Managing Director and Editor-in-chief of Republic TV Arnab Goswami has tendered his unconditional apology before the Delhi High Court in a 2016 contempt case moved by former Executive Vice Chairman of TERI R.K. Pachauri against him and others for “fragrant and willful disobedience” of the court’s earlier orders restricting them from publishing certain claims against him. On April 17, Goswami’s counsel Senior Advocate Malvika Trivedi had submitted before court that she will file an affidavit tendering unconditional apology on behalf of his client within one week. On May 22, the court discharged Arnab Goswami, Economic Times and Raghav Ohri after accepting their written unconditional apology. It added: “The present petition is accordingly dismissed alongwith pending applications, if any.” Pachauri, who expired in the year 2020, had filed the plea contending that the media houses were in contempt of two orders of the court which asked them to adhere to “journalistic norms” in reporting about the proceedings of an inquiry against him.

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Delhi High Court Discharges Lawyer Booked For Criminal Contempt Over Misbehaviour With Judge, Asks Him To Render Pro Bono Services
2 days, 22 hours ago

Delhi High Court Discharges Lawyer Booked For Criminal Contempt Over Misbehaviour With Judge, Asks Him To Render Pro Bono Services

Live Law  

While discharging a lawyer in a criminal contempt case, the Delhi High Court has asked him to render pro bono services in at least two matters before Additional Sessions Judge. A division bench comprising Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta discharged Advocate Shivashish Gunwal who had misbehaved and raised his voice in the Court of ASJ South …

Delhi High Court Discharges Lawyer In Criminal Contempt Case, Asks Him To Not Indulge In Aggressive Behaviour In Future
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court Discharges Lawyer In Criminal Contempt Case, Asks Him To Not Indulge In Aggressive Behaviour In Future

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently discharged a lawyer in a criminal contempt case and asked him not to indulge in aggressive behaviour in the future. The contempt proceeding was referred to the Court after an order was passed in October last year by the Principal Judge, Family Courts of Patiala House Courts. “After having perused the order by which …

Supreme Court Asks Lawyer Imprisoned For Contempt Of Court To Tender Apology Before Judges
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Asks Lawyer Imprisoned For Contempt Of Court To Tender Apology Before Judges

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked a lawyer, who was sentenced to six months imprisonment by the Delhi High Court for contempt of court, to tender an unconditional apology before the judges against whom he made objectionable remarks. She pointed out that even in cases where more grave allegations have been made, the Supreme Court has let off contemnors with …

Delhi HC Accepts Litigant’s Apology For Non-Disclosure Of Order Before Lower Court, Sets Aside Order Imposing Cost Noting There Was No Malice
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi HC Accepts Litigant’s Apology For Non-Disclosure Of Order Before Lower Court, Sets Aside Order Imposing Cost Noting There Was No Malice

Live Law  

Justice Tushar Rao Gedela of the Delhi High Court recently accepted a litigant’s unconditional apology for failing to produce the court’s stay order before the District Judge at the time of listing for final arguments. The applicants tendered their unconditional apology, but the District Judge was of the view that the apology shall be subject to directions of the Delhi …

'Morally obligated to apologise for sharing information from a source who retracted article': Vivek Agnihotri
1 year, 11 months ago

'Morally obligated to apologise for sharing information from a source who retracted article': Vivek Agnihotri

Op India  

On Tuesday, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri released a statement in the 2018 Contempt-of-Court case to reveal that he respects the Indian judiciary and would never say or write anything that is unsubstantiated and which goes against the sanctity of the judiciary. This is a day after the Delhi High Court discharged Agnihotri after he appeared in person and tendered an unconditional …

Trial-Related Anxiety Does Not Justify Act Of Casting Aspersion On Judge: Delhi High Court Imposes ₹5K Cost On Contemnor
2 years ago

Trial-Related Anxiety Does Not Justify Act Of Casting Aspersion On Judge: Delhi High Court Imposes ₹5K Cost On Contemnor

Live Law  

Closing the contempt proceedings against a person, the Delhi High Court observed that the anxiety, which the man went through during the trial of the case filed by his former wife, does not justify the actions of casting aspersion on a judicial officer.Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora accepted the unconditional apology tendered by him, with a warning to exercise restraint …

Rajgarh Temple Demolition | "Urgent & Immediate Interrogation Not Required", Rajasthan HC Grants Interim Relief To Arnab Goswami On Pawan Khera's Complaint
2 years, 9 months ago

Rajgarh Temple Demolition | "Urgent & Immediate Interrogation Not Required", Rajasthan HC Grants Interim Relief To Arnab Goswami On Pawan Khera's Complaint

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has granted interim relief from arrest to news anchor Arnab Goswami in an FIR registered against him based on the complaint by Congress Spokesperson Pawan Khera taking objections regarding broadcast of certain news on Republic Bharat regarding alleged temple demolition in Rajgarh. Essentially, the FIR was registered at Ambamata Police Station, Udaipur on 17.05.2022 against Arnab …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On MJ Akbar's Plea Against Priya Ramani's Acquittal In Criminal Defamation Case
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On MJ Akbar's Plea Against Priya Ramani's Acquittal In Criminal Defamation Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today issued notice on an appeal preferred by former Union Minister MJ Akbar, challenging the acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation case filed by him over the "metoo" sexual harassment allegations made by her.Justice Mukta Gupta issued notice to the Respondent and fixed the case for hearing on January 13, 2022.The Court heard …

Arnab Goswami Exempted from Personal Appearance In Anvay Naik Suicide Case In Alibaug Court
3 years, 11 months ago

Arnab Goswami Exempted from Personal Appearance In Anvay Naik Suicide Case In Alibaug Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court, on Friday, extended the ad-interim relief granted to Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and exempted him from personal appearance before a the Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court, in Alibaug, in the abetment of suicide case against him. A division bench of Justices SS Shinde and Manish Pitale was hearing an amended plea by Goswami, seeking to quash …

National Herald case: Delhi HC asks Sonia, Rahul to file reply on Subramanian Swamy's plea by April 12
4 years ago

National Herald case: Delhi HC asks Sonia, Rahul to file reply on Subramanian Swamy's plea by April 12

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul and other accused in the National Herald case on a plea by BJP MP Subramanian Swamy seeking to lead evidence in the matter before the trial court. Justice Suresh Kait, while issuing notice to the Gandhis, AICC general secretary Oscar Fernandes, Suman Dubey, …

Delhi HC to hear Shashi Tharoor’s contempt plea against Arnab Goswami
4 years, 3 months ago

Delhi HC to hear Shashi Tharoor’s contempt plea against Arnab Goswami

Op India  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday said that next week it will hear the petition filed by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor seeking contempt action against Republic TV Editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami for broadcasting a show in relation to the Sunanda Pushkar death probe. Justice Mukta said the application moved by Shashi Tharoor to restrain Goswami from airing any show on …

SC Sends Contempt Notice to Maharashtra Secy for Warning to Arnab
4 years, 4 months ago

SC Sends Contempt Notice to Maharashtra Secy for Warning to Arnab

The Quint  

The court observed that the right of a citizen to approach the apex court is a fundamental right under Article 32 of the Constitution, which was why the Assistant Secretary’s letter was an attempt to interfere with the administration of justice, and hence required a notice to be sent to him. “The intention of the author of the said letter …

[Breaking] No Interim Relief For Arnab Goswami Today, Bombay High Court Will Continue Hearing Tomorrow
4 years, 4 months ago

[Breaking] No Interim Relief For Arnab Goswami Today, Bombay High Court Will Continue Hearing Tomorrow

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court has deferred hearing of the habeas corpus petition filed by Republic TV Chief Arnab Goswami against his arrest and remand in the 2018 abetment to suicide case. The habeas corpus plea was first heard by the High Court yesterday where Goswami's counsel, Senior Advocate Abad Ponda had argued that the arrest was illegal inasmuch as the …

Court rejects request for Arnab Goswami’s police custody
4 years, 4 months ago

Court rejects request for Arnab Goswami’s police custody

The Hindu  

The Magistrate Court in Alibag, Maharashtra, recorded reasons for rejecting the request for police custody for Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami on Wednesday. Mr. Goswami was arrested on November 4 from his residence in Mumbai for allegedly abetting the suicide of interior designer Anvay Naik and his mother Kumud Naik, directors of Concorde Designs Private Limited, for not paying ₹83 …

[Breaking] Bombay High Court Refuses Interim Relief In Arnab Goswami's Habeas Corpus Petition, Will Consider Tomorrow
4 years, 4 months ago

[Breaking] Bombay High Court Refuses Interim Relief In Arnab Goswami's Habeas Corpus Petition, Will Consider Tomorrow

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to grant interim relief to allow the release of Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Republic TV, who has been remanded to 14-days judicial custody till November 18 in a 2018 abetment to suicide case. "Can't pass interim order without hearing Complainant and State", observed a bench comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S …

[Breaking] Arnab Goswami Remanded To Judicial Custody For 14 Days Till November 18 In Abetment Of Suicide Case
4 years, 4 months ago

[Breaking] Arnab Goswami Remanded To Judicial Custody For 14 Days Till November 18 In Abetment Of Suicide Case

Live Law  

A court at Alibag in Maharashtra remanded Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of the Republic TV, to 14 days judicial custody till November 18 in a case for abetment to suicide.The Court turned down the plea for police custody. Arnab Goswami has moved for bail which the Alibag court will consider tomorrow.The remand order was passed after a marathon hearing session of …

Lawyer files complaint against arrest of Arnab Goswami with NHRC
4 years, 4 months ago

Lawyer files complaint against arrest of Arnab Goswami with NHRC

Op India  

Delhi based lawyer Siddharth Nayak has filed a complaint against the arrest of Republic Media Network Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami with the National Human Rights Commission. The full statement issued by the petitioner has been given below: In an important development following the unlawful and politically motivated arrest of Republic Media Network Editor-in-Chief, Arnab Goswami, a public spirited lawyer named Mr. …

Bombay High Court stays FIRs against Arnab Goswami
4 years, 8 months ago

Bombay High Court stays FIRs against Arnab Goswami

Op India  

The Bombay High Court has stayed the FIRs filed against Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami by the Mumbai Police. via @nitishkashyap89 — Live Law June 30, 2020 The FIRS registered against Mumbai Police had alleged that Arnab Goswami had communalised the palghar mob lynching of Sadhus and the mass gathering at Bandra during the lockdown. Multiple FIRs were filed against …

'Arnab Goswami Is Arrogant, Antics Hampering Investigation, Browbeating Police' : Maharashtra Govt Moves SC Against Interim Protection
4 years, 10 months ago

'Arnab Goswami Is Arrogant, Antics Hampering Investigation, Browbeating Police' : Maharashtra Govt Moves SC Against Interim Protection

Live Law  

An application by the Maharasthra Government on behalf of Deputy Commissioner of Mumbai has been filed in the Supreme Court alleging that Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Republic TV, was "browbeating" the police.On April 24, the Republic TV Editor-In-Chief was granted interim protection by the Supreme Court from any coercive action for a period of three weeks in light of. An …

Bombay HC Drops Contempt Proceedings Against Litigant Who Made Wild Allegations Against Judge, Accepts "Unconditional Apology" [Read Order]
5 years, 5 months ago

Bombay HC Drops Contempt Proceedings Against Litigant Who Made Wild Allegations Against Judge, Accepts "Unconditional Apology" [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court last Friday discharged contempt proceedings against a litigant who made "wild allegations" against a Joint Civil Judge in Solapur district after he tendered an unconditional apology with folded hands. Division bench of Justice SS Shinde and Justice NB Suryawanshi was hearing a criminal reference made by Joint Civil Judge and JMFC Syedullah Khaleelullah Khan,. Division bench …

Delhi HC Asks Gurmurthy If He Is Willing To Apologize For Remarks Against Justice Muralidhar
5 years, 8 months ago

Delhi HC Asks Gurmurthy If He Is Willing To Apologize For Remarks Against Justice Muralidhar

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday accepted unconditional apologies tendered by three respondents in a contempt case initiated for remarks against Justice Muralidhar. The bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal noted that the respondents have stated they hold Justice Muralidhar in high regard. The suo moto proceedings were taken in respect of an article titled 'Why has Delhi …

Rahul Gandhi Vs Supreme Court: RaGa Submits Apology To SC [Update]
5 years, 10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Vs Supreme Court: RaGa Submits Apology To SC [Update]

Op India  

Congress President Rahul Gandhi has tendered an unconditional apology in the Supreme Court for “unintentionally and inadvertently” attributing the ‘Chowkidar Chow hai’ jibe against Prime Minister Modi to the court’s order on Rafale Review plea. Congress president @RahulGandhi tenders unconditional apology to the Supreme Court for unintentionally and inadvertently linking SC order in Rafale review plea to his “Chowkidar chor …

SC gives another chance to Haridwar DM to apologize
6 years, 3 months ago

SC gives another chance to Haridwar DM to apologize

The Quint  

New Delhi, Dec 10 The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an affidavit filed by the Haridwar District Magistrate and SDM apologizing for defying the court's order and asked them to file a fresh affidavit tendering an unqualified apology. "First you offer a defence, then you offer an apology," said Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who along with Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul …

Arnab Goswami Directed To Appear In Shashi Tharoor's Criminal Defamation Case On Feb 28
6 years, 3 months ago

Arnab Goswami Directed To Appear In Shashi Tharoor's Criminal Defamation Case On Feb 28

Live Law  

The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvananthapuram, has issued summons to Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Republic TV, directing him to appear in court on February 28,2019 in the criminal defamation case filed by Dr.Shashi Tharoor.Dr. Tharoor,the MP of Thiruvananthapuram, had filed the case in June 2017 alleging that Goswami had made defamatory statements against him in a program in Republic. The Chief …

SC Closes Contempt Against Kerala Lawyer After High Court Finally Accepts His Apology [Read Order]
6 years, 8 months ago

SC Closes Contempt Against Kerala Lawyer After High Court Finally Accepts His Apology [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has closed contempt proceedings initiated by the Kerala High Court against advocate CK Mohanan as he filed an affidavit expressing unconditional regret before the high court.A division bench of Justice PN Ravindran and Justice Dama Seshadri Naidu had initiated suo motu contempt proceedings initiated against advocate CK Mohanan for his alleged contumacious behaviour during. The Supreme Court …

SC Directs Delhi HC To Drop All Actions Against ADJ Kamin Lau After Her Unconditional Apology To HC [Read Order]
7 years ago

SC Directs Delhi HC To Drop All Actions Against ADJ Kamin Lau After Her Unconditional Apology To HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra on Friday, directed the Delhi High Court to drop all proceedings against Additional District Judge Kamini Lau after she had tendered unconditional apology to High Court as directed by the Supreme Court.The Bench directed that that no action should be taken against the petitioner in pursuance of the directions issued …

SC Tells ADJ Kamini Lau To Tender Unconditional Apology To Delhi HC
7 years, 2 months ago

SC Tells ADJ Kamini Lau To Tender Unconditional Apology To Delhi HC

Live Law  

After Justice AM Khanwilkar deemed it appropriate to recuse himself from the matter earlier on Monday, a Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice DY Chandrachud heard in the afternoon the Special Leave Petition preferred by Kamini Lau, Additional District Judge, Tis Hazari Courts, against the judgment dated December 22, 2017 of the Delhi High Court.By the. …

SC Tells ADJ Kamini Lau To Tender Unconditional Apology To Delhi HC
7 years, 2 months ago

SC Tells ADJ Kamini Lau To Tender Unconditional Apology To Delhi HC

Live Law  

After Justice AM Khanwilkar deemed it appropriate to recuse himself from the matter earlier on Monday, a Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice DY Chandrachud heard in the afternoon the Special Leave Petition preferred by Kamini Lau, Additional District Judge, Tis Hazari Courts, against the judgment dated December 22, 2017 of the Delhi High Court.By the. …

Tendered Apology To Orissa HC CJ, Judge For Attempted House Raid: CBI Tells SC [Read Affidavit]
7 years, 4 months ago

Tendered Apology To Orissa HC CJ, Judge For Attempted House Raid: CBI Tells SC [Read Affidavit]

Live Law  

The Central Bureau of Investigation, on Monday, told the Supreme Court that it has apologized to the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court as well as to Justice C.R. Dash, whose house it had attempted to raid last month.The submission was made by Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was representing the CBI before a Bench headed by Justice A.K. …

Tendered Apology To Orissa HC CJ, Judge For Attempted House Raid: CBI Tells SC [Read Affidavit]
7 years, 4 months ago

Tendered Apology To Orissa HC CJ, Judge For Attempted House Raid: CBI Tells SC [Read Affidavit]

Live Law  

The Central Bureau of Investigation, on Monday, told the Supreme Court that it has apologized to the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court as well as to Justice C.R. Dash, whose house it had attempted to raid last month.The submission was made by Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was representing the CBI before a Bench headed by Justice A.K. …

Perjury Case: Ex-BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur Tenders Unconditional Apology
7 years, 8 months ago

Perjury Case: Ex-BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur Tenders Unconditional Apology

Live Law  

Former BCCI President Anurag Thakur today tendered fresh unconditional apology in the Supreme Court for filing a false affidavit in connection with a contempt case against him stating that he was never his intention to undermine the majesty of the apex court. ask him to remain present on July 14," The bench headed by then Chief Justice T S Thakur …

Anurag Thakur says sorry to Supreme Court
8 years ago

Anurag Thakur says sorry to Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former BCCI president and BJP Member of Parliament Anurag Thakur on Monday tendered an “unconditional and unqualified apology” in Supreme Court in the contempt proceedings initiated against him for attempting to use the ICC route to stall its implementation. Thakur, who was personally present before a Bench of Justices Dipak Misra, A. M. Kanwilkar and D. Y. Chandrachud …

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