SC Takes Cognisance of Controversial Judge's Remarks in Court Proceedings
5 months ago

SC Takes Cognisance of Controversial Judge's Remarks in Court Proceedings

New Indian Express  

SC takes cognisance of controversial remarks by Karnataka High Court judge, Vedavyasachar Srishananda. The judge's remarks, including a term used against a woman lawyer, have sparked debate. The Supreme Court has accepted the judge's apology and closed the case, but the matter has raised concerns about the need for transparency in court proceedings.

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CJI lauds judiciary’s direct connect with people
2 days, 8 hours ago

CJI lauds judiciary’s direct connect with people

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday said the Indian judiciary is unique owing to its direct connect with the people. “What makes the judiciary unique is our direct connect with the people… The most easy access which the people have is the access to the judiciary in any of the three institutions,” the CJI said at an event …

Lawyer Has No Right To Record Proceedings: Kerala HC Mulls Contempt Action Against Adv Nedumpura For Circulating Court Clippings On WhatsApp
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Lawyer Has No Right To Record Proceedings: Kerala HC Mulls Contempt Action Against Adv Nedumpura For Circulating Court Clippings On WhatsApp

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has held that lawyers being permitted to enter the Court proceedings through video conferencing does not mean that they can record and circulate court proceedings. Stating thus, Justice P. Gopinath took exception to Advocate Mathews Nedumpura's conduct in recording and circulating court proceedings through WhatsApp. Negating this contention, the Court cited the 'Electronic Video Linkage Rules …

Supreme Court asks Central Govt to regulate obscene content on YouTube and other social media platforms
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1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court asks Central Govt to regulate obscene content on YouTube and other social media platforms

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to consider regulating obscene content on YouTube and other social media and said it would not leave a vacuum and barren area the way it is being misused by so-called YouTube channels. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh asked Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, who was sitting in …

Need to do something: Top court notice to Centre over obscene content on YouTube
1 month, 1 week ago

Need to do something: Top court notice to Centre over obscene content on YouTube

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday advocated for the regulation of obscene content on YouTube, stressing that "there was a need to do something", and that YouTubers were misusing the lack of regulation on online platforms. The top court's observation came after it heard YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's plea seeking the clubbing of FIRs filed against him over a crass joke he …

Videos Of Court Proceedings Must Be Removed From YouTube After A Specific Time: Gujarat HC Opines, Says Discretion With Chief Justice
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Videos Of Court Proceedings Must Be Removed From YouTube After A Specific Time: Gujarat HC Opines, Says Discretion With Chief Justice

Live Law  

A division bench of the Gujarat High Court on Tuesday opined that videos of the Court proceedings which are live streamed are required to be removed from YouTube after a specific period. The bench in its order also "condemned" the use and reliance of the transcripts of the live video streaming of the matter by the applicant–which it said was …

Frivolous Complaints, Media Trials & Frequent Adjournments Affect Judiciary's Reliability: Justice Abhay S. Oka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Frivolous Complaints, Media Trials & Frequent Adjournments Affect Judiciary's Reliability: Justice Abhay S. Oka

Live Law  

Supreme Court Judge, Justice AS Oka recently expressed concerns over frivolous complaints and media trials of pending cases, which affect the reliability of the Judiciary. If a judicial officer is frequently faced with such frivolous complaints they cannot work without fear or favour, it is bound to affect his conduct in the court” Media Trial & Statement By Politicians May …

Embarrassing Moments Of 2024 When Judges Sparked Controversies With Unthoughtful Comments
3 months ago

Embarrassing Moments Of 2024 When Judges Sparked Controversies With Unthoughtful Comments

Live Law  

Sober, stoic and reticent to an extent- this is the cliched image which is often associated with judges. It is quite unprecedented that the Supreme Court had to suo motu intervene four times - three times judicially and once administratively- to address inappropriate utterances made by High Court judges in a single year. When a High Court judge attacked the …

‘Functioning as kangaroo courts’: Kerala HC's stinging remark on ‘media trials’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Functioning as kangaroo courts’: Kerala HC's stinging remark on ‘media trials’

Hindustan Times  

News outlets should not act as ‘kangaroo courts’ by indulging in ‘media trial’ when reporting on ongoing investigations or cases, the Kerala high court said on Friday. A five-judge bench made the stinging remark while issuing a ruling in response to three petitions seeking to restrict the media's powers in covering active probes and trials, India Today reported. The petitions …

Press must draw 'Lakshman Rekha', ensure against media trial: Kerala High Court
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Press must draw 'Lakshman Rekha', ensure against media trial: Kerala High Court

India Today  

The Kerala High Court ruled that media outlets must refrain from taking on the role of investigative or judicial authorities when reporting on ongoing investigations or criminal cases. The High Court pointed out that trial by media can unfairly influence public opinion and lead to "pre-judgment" of suspects, effectively operating as a "kangaroo court." "It is desirable that the media …

​Judge and prejudice: On conduct in judicial proceedings
6 months ago

​Judge and prejudice: On conduct in judicial proceedings

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India has rapped judges over the knuckles, asking them to refrain from making “casual observations” that reveal their communal bias or misogyny. Taking suo motu cognisance of video clips featuring Karnataka High Court Judge V. Srishananda and his sexist comments to a woman lawyer on two separate judicial proceedings, a five-judge Special Bench headed by Chief …

Karnataka High Court Bars Illegal Sharing Of Videos From Live Stream Of Court Proceedings; Orders Facebook, YouTube, X To Delete Videos
6 months ago

Karnataka High Court Bars Illegal Sharing Of Videos From Live Stream Of Court Proceedings; Orders Facebook, YouTube, X To Delete Videos

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday restrained media agencies and other individuals from unauthorisedly sharing videos from the live stream of court proceedings.A single judge bench of Justice Hemant Chandangoudar said, "Till next date respondent R6 to R8 are restrained from sharing live streamed videos and R9 to R13. The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday restrained media agencies and other …

Observations were quoted out-of-context on social media, clarifies Karnataka judge
6 months, 1 week ago

Observations were quoted out-of-context on social media, clarifies Karnataka judge

The Hindu  

Making it clear that his certain “observations made during judicial proceedings were reported out-of-context in the social media platforms and his remarks were unintentional and not to hurt any individual or any section of the society”, Justice V. Srishananda of the High Court of Karnataka on September 21 expressed his “sincere regrets if his observations had hurt any individual and …

AAB seeks temporary ban on live streaming of Karnataka High Court’s proceedings
6 months, 1 week ago

AAB seeks temporary ban on live streaming of Karnataka High Court’s proceedings

The Hindu  

The Advocates Association, Bengaluru has urged the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka to temporarily halt the live streaming of the proceedings on the court’s YouTube channel. It says live streaming has led to several private YouTube channels that are “giving adverse and mischievous meanings to legal deliberations between lawyers and judges,” which in turn is impacting the …

Supreme Court voices concern over ‘profuse’ misuse of social media platforms
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court voices concern over ‘profuse’ misuse of social media platforms

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court has raised a serious alarm over the misuse of social media platforms, denouncing the spread of factually incorrect and unfounded statements regarding pending cases. Initiating a contempt action against Assam legislator Karim Uddin Barbhuiya for his misleading Facebook post regarding a case reserved for judgment, the top court expressed dismay at the growing trend of social media …

Social Media Comments Distorting Court Proceedings Require Serious Consideration: Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice To Assam MLA
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Social Media Comments Distorting Court Proceedings Require Serious Consideration: Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice To Assam MLA

Live Law  

The Supreme Court expressed serious concern over the misuse of social media platforms, where factually incorrect and unfounded statements are made regarding cases which are subjudice. Taking note of a Facebook post published by a party whose case was reserved for judgment, the Court initiated contempt proceedings against him for misleading the public about the court. The bench of Justices …

Belagavi stripping incident: Karnataka High Court restrains TV channels from telecasting interaction with victim woman
1 year, 3 months ago

Belagavi stripping incident: Karnataka High Court restrains TV channels from telecasting interaction with victim woman

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed both the national and regional television channels not to telecast any interview or interaction with the woman who was partially stripped in a village in Belagavi district on Monday, if any media house or its representatives have videographed the victim when Minister for Women and Child Development Laxmi Habalkar met her. Sensibility …

Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal proceedings disrupted with objectionable pics
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal proceedings disrupted with objectionable pics

The Hindu  

Close on the heels of the disruption in High Court proceedings, a similar cyber attack occurred in court hall 1 of Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal when objectionable videos and pictures were noticed during online proceedings on December 9. Vineetha P. Shetty, judicial officer, KSAT has filed a complaint with the Central division cyber crime police stating that an unknown person …

Live-streaming of court proceedings important for people, will make it permanent, says CJI Chandrachud
1 year, 11 months ago

Live-streaming of court proceedings important for people, will make it permanent, says CJI Chandrachud

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India Justice D Y Chandrachud on April 28 underscored the importance of live-streaming of court proceedings in reaching out to the citizens and said it was incumbent on the high courts to ensure that the funds released by the "extremely receptive" Centre in this regard are productively used. Advocating for making live-streaming of court proceedings a "permanent …

'Remarks During Live-Streaming Have Far Reaching Effects; Be Cautious While Making Adverse Comments' : Supreme Court Advises Judges
2 years ago

'Remarks During Live-Streaming Have Far Reaching Effects; Be Cautious While Making Adverse Comments' : Supreme Court Advises Judges

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cautioned judges against passing adverse remarks in court, unless accompanied by a proper justification, in the right forum, and necessary to meet the ends of justice. Before directing the remarks made by the Karnataka High Court against the appellants to be expunged, the apex court bench held: “Remarks passed in court, due to the live …

Media Or Govt Agencies Have No Right To Peep Into Private Lives Of Citizens Without Any Valid Reason: Kerala High Court Slams Online Media Channels
2 years ago

Media Or Govt Agencies Have No Right To Peep Into Private Lives Of Citizens Without Any Valid Reason: Kerala High Court Slams Online Media Channels

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently came down heavily on certain online media channels for broadcasting private moments of a woman and said it is disheartening to note that some online news channels "are in the habit of publishing sleaze more than news. The Kerala High Court recently came down heavily on certain online media channels for broadcasting private moments of …

Can live-streaming and transcription of Supreme Court restore faith in India’s troubled court system?
2 years, 1 month ago

Can live-streaming and transcription of Supreme Court restore faith in India’s troubled court system?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “This will not only help the lawyers but also …

‘Judges Suffer In Silence’: Punjab and Haryana Bar Council Condemns Use Of Social Media For Scandalising Judiciary
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Judges Suffer In Silence’: Punjab and Haryana Bar Council Condemns Use Of Social Media For Scandalising Judiciary

Live Law  

In an open letter issued Monday, the Chairman of the Punjab and Haryana Bar Council, Suvir Sidhu, condemned the use of social media platforms by some individuals for vilification of judges. Stating that the vilification of the judiciary by making outlandish allegations on public forums obstructs the administration of justice and does not come within the ambit of fair criticism, …

India’s juggernaut of censorship
2 years, 2 months ago

India’s juggernaut of censorship

The Hindu  

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has blocked over 50 tweets on Twitter that carried a link to the BBC documentary, India: The Modi Question. In an order on January 20, 2023, the government used emergency powers under the Information Technology Rules, 2021 and Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 to direct Twitter and YouTube to disable access …

Live-Streaming Through YouTube A Temporary Arrangement, Says Supreme Court
2 years, 2 months ago

Live-Streaming Through YouTube A Temporary Arrangement, Says Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday said that the live-streaming of court proceedings through third-party applications like YouTube was a "temporary arrangement" until a viable mechanism for hosting the videos in an independent platform is adopted.A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha was hearing a plea seeking directions to preserve the copyright of the Court over. The …

BREAKING: Delhi High Court Orders Blocking Of Judicial Officer's Sexually Explicit Video On Social Media
2 years, 3 months ago

BREAKING: Delhi High Court Orders Blocking Of Judicial Officer's Sexually Explicit Video On Social Media

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday evening directed the Centre and social media platforms to ensure that all appropriate steps are taken to prevent the sharing of a sexually explicit video of a judicial officer, which has been in circulation on the internet since yesterday. Justice Yashwant Varma also asked the union government to comply with an early communication sent …

Why live streaming court proceedings of Constitution Benches is a ‘supreme’ leap towards transparency
2 years, 5 months ago

Why live streaming court proceedings of Constitution Benches is a ‘supreme’ leap towards transparency

Firstpost  

The historic move by the Supreme Court also saw wide public interest with over eight lakh views of the proceedings The Supreme Court of India in a welcome move has started to live stream its court proceedings of Constitution Benches. As per Article 141 of the Constitution of India, the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on …

Supreme Court constitutional bench hearing to be live-streamed from tomorrow
2 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court constitutional bench hearing to be live-streamed from tomorrow

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India will live telecast the hearings of the constitutional bench from 27 September, a month after the apex court issued a notice to live stream hearings of the ceremonial bench. The proceedings can be watched in the Supreme Court's own platform webcast.gov.in Earlier in the day, a bench headed by Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit said …

Seven years which saw the Supreme Court embrace live-streaming, online RTI portal
2 years, 6 months ago

Seven years which saw the Supreme Court embrace live-streaming, online RTI portal

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India U.U. Then came the unprecedented press conference held by four senior-most judges on January 12, 2018 to complain about “selective” allocation of sensitive cases by successive Chief Justices of India to certain Benches of the Supreme Court. But the 2018 judgment was forced to lie dormant for years as successive Chief Justices remained hesitant to implement …

Judiciary needs to shed resistance, adopt modern means of communication like Twitter: Justice DY Chandrachud
2 years, 7 months ago

Judiciary needs to shed resistance, adopt modern means of communication like Twitter: Justice DY Chandrachud

Firstpost  

“There is a world of accountability at large and I think we can earn the respect of the community at large provided we adopt and come on the platforms which are so prevalent in the society,” he said New Delhi: The judicial institution has to give up resistance to adopting modern means of communication in order to reach out to …

After CJI’s Kangaroo Courts Remark, Law Minister Says No Judiciary in World as Independent as India’s
2 years, 8 months ago

After CJI’s Kangaroo Courts Remark, Law Minister Says No Judiciary in World as Independent as India’s

News 18  

Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said “no judiciary in the world is as independent as India’s a day after the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana remarked that “kangaroo courts” and “biased views” being propagated by media are affecting justice delivery. Delivering the inaugural lecture instituted in the memory of Justice Satya Brata Sinha on Saturday, …

Media is running kangaroo courts: CJI Ramana
2 years, 8 months ago

Media is running kangaroo courts: CJI Ramana

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday said the media is running "kangaroo courts" on issues even experienced judges find difficult to decide. Media trials cannot be a guiding factor in deciding cases," Chief Justice Ramana noted. Media has breached its responsibility, taking democracy two steps backwards, affecting people and harming the system, the Chief Justice said. Owing to …

Why has Twitter gone to court against the Indian government? | In Focus podcast
2 years, 8 months ago

Why has Twitter gone to court against the Indian government? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

Twitter has moved the Karnataka High Court challenging multiple content-blocking orders from the government of India. Twitter’s petition has sought the quashing of as many as 39 blocking orders, issued under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act. The petition also argues that the blocking orders are unconstitutional, and violate the principles of online speech and intermediary liability. Guest: Alok …

Courts must safeguard common spaces online
2 years, 8 months ago

Courts must safeguard common spaces online

Live Mint  

It’s Twitter versus the government again. Last week, the microblog platform moved the Karnataka high court, asking it to overturn government orders to block tweets and handles. Twitter has argued that the Centre’s demands are arbitrary and aimed at speech protected by Indian law; and complying with them would violate the right to free speech of its users. Under the …

Judges Are Never To Be Tried In Media; Attributing Motives To Judges A Dangerous Trend : Justice Deepak Gupta
2 years, 8 months ago

Judges Are Never To Be Tried In Media; Attributing Motives To Judges A Dangerous Trend : Justice Deepak Gupta

Live Law  

Agreeing with the comments made by Supreme Court judge Justice JB Pardiwala regarding personal attacks made against judges, former Supreme Court judge Justice Deepak Gupta said that judges are never to be tried in media.Terming the trial of judges in media a "dangerous trend", Justice Gupta said that it can interfere with judicial administration. Agreeing with the comments made by …

Social Media Outbursts On Judges – Impact On Dispensation Of Justice
2 years, 8 months ago

Social Media Outbursts On Judges – Impact On Dispensation Of Justice

Live Law  

The recent unfiltered social media attacks on Judges of the Supreme Court for oral observations made during a hearing last week, have once again sparked the debate for the need to regulate public discourse on judicial proceedings. This dividing line, however, gets blurred when comments made by Judges in Court become the cause of personal onslaughts upon them by anonymous …

SC judge who slammed Nupur Sharma’s remarks calls out agenda-driven attacks
2 years, 8 months ago

SC judge who slammed Nupur Sharma’s remarks calls out agenda-driven attacks

Hindustan Times  

Social and digital media need to be mandatorily regulated in India to preserve the rule of law under the Constitution, said Supreme Court Judge Justice Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala who has been in the news after a top court bench dismissed former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma's petition seeking to club all FIRs registered against her for her remarks on Prophet Mohammed. …

Justice Pardiwala calls for regulation of social media, says it's overrun by 'half truths'
2 years, 8 months ago

Justice Pardiwala calls for regulation of social media, says it's overrun by 'half truths'

India Today  

Justice JB Pardiwala, part of the Supreme Court bench that rapped former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for remark on Prophet Muhammad, called for strict regulations of social media, claiming that media trials are not healthy for rule of law. During a virtual address on Sunday, Justice JB Pardiwala said social media is overrun by people "possessing half truth and information" …

SC judges have often criticised use of social media to troll their work
3 years, 1 month ago

SC judges have often criticised use of social media to troll their work

The Hindu  

Supreme Court judges seem to have a mixed view about what is said on social media. They have often faulted social media of being a pliant tool at the hands of forces who want to “villainise” judges, launch personal attacks and troll them for their work. In his Constitution Day speech in November 2021, Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana …

Audible, Visible, My Lord?
3 years, 2 months ago

Audible, Visible, My Lord?

Live Law  

'Unprecedented times call for unprecedented interventions', remarked a learned Judge of the Kerala High Court while exercising the extraordinary jurisdiction to stall recovery proceedings initiated by banks against a mortagor. Introduction of virtual courts and online updations, though under compelling circumstances of the pandemic, elevated the concept of rendering justice more meaningfully, by giving litigants, access to court proceedings. Virtual …

Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Provide Requisite Infra At Subordinate Courts
3 years, 2 months ago

Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Provide Requisite Infra At Subordinate Courts

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday directed the State government to expeditiously consider and resolve the infrastructure requirements at district courts in Karnataka, for effective implementation of the Live streaming rules of judicial proceedings. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Suraj Govindaraj said, "So far as the implementation of Live streaming in subordinate courts is …

Karnataka High Court Directs Govt To Immediately Notify 'Live Streaming & Recording Of Court Proceedings Rules'
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Directs Govt To Immediately Notify 'Live Streaming & Recording Of Court Proceedings Rules'

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the state government to immediately notify and publish in the official gazette the Live-streaming and recording of court proceedings rules which have been approved by the government on Wednesday. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum said, "The Karnataka State government has approved the Live streaming …

Social Media Postings Against Judges: Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Fresh Status Report Of Investigation From CBI
3 years, 3 months ago

Social Media Postings Against Judges: Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Fresh Status Report Of Investigation From CBI

Live Law  

Dealing with the suo moto case regarding social media posts against Judges, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday sought a fresh status report of the investigation from the Central Central Bureau of Investigation on the lines of their own proposal submitted before the Court as to how the agency intends to probe the case.The Bench of Chief Justice Prashant …

Patna High Court Starts Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings On YouTube
3 years, 3 months ago

Patna High Court Starts Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings On YouTube

Live Law  

After Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Orissa High Courts, now Patna High Court has become the fifth High Court in the Country to commence live streaming of Court proceedings on YouTube.Today, the division bench comprising Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh and Justice Madhuresh Prasad live-streamed its proceedings.#Breaking: After Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh & Orissa High. After Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and …

'High Time We Start Live-Streaming; Let Us Have Transparency' : Justice AS Oka
3 years, 3 months ago

'High Time We Start Live-Streaming; Let Us Have Transparency' : Justice AS Oka

Live Law  

Justice Abhay Sreeniwas Oka, judge of the Supreme Court, supported the idea of live-streaming of court proceedings, while speaking at a function on Saturday.Highlighting that live-streaming will increase the transparency of court proceedings, Justice Oka said, "I personally feel live streaming should be there in limited form in selected cases. Highlighting that live-streaming will increase the transparency of court proceedings, …

Same-sex couples seek live streaming of proceedings on pleas to recognise their marriages; HC seeks govt's reply
3 years, 3 months ago

Same-sex couples seek live streaming of proceedings on pleas to recognise their marriages; HC seeks govt's reply

India Today  

The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the Centre to respond to a plea by LGBTQ couples who are seeking live streaming of proceedings on a batch of petitions to recognise same-sex marriages under the special, Hindu and foreign marriage laws on the ground that the matter is of great national and Constitutional importance. The high court also issued notices on …

Newslaundry Agrees Before Delhi High Court To Take Down Video Making Comments On TV Today's Suit Against It
3 years, 4 months ago

Newslaundry Agrees Before Delhi High Court To Take Down Video Making Comments On TV Today's Suit Against It

Live Law  

Digital news portal Newslaundry today agreed before the Delhi High Court to take down its video making commentary on the suit filed by TV Today Network against it alleging defamation and copyright infringement. Senior Advocate Saurabh Kirpal, appearing for Newslaundry, submitted that the portal will only do fair reporting of court proceedings, free from any critique or comment. "The expression …

Karnataka High Court Live Streaming Rules Approved By Full Court; Pending State's Approval, Says Registry
3 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka High Court Live Streaming Rules Approved By Full Court; Pending State's Approval, Says Registry

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court was today informed by its Registry that a full court has approved the rules for Live Streaming of court proceedings and that the same are now placed before the State Government for its seal of approval. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum in their order noted, "It is …

Media Reporting Of Oral Observations By Judges During Hearing
3 years, 6 months ago

Media Reporting Of Oral Observations By Judges During Hearing

Live Law  

Almost three scores and eleven years ago, when 'we the people of India' adopted, enacted and gave ourselves the Constitution, 'we' had placed us at the core of the country's democratic aspirations. Extent of Media Reporting in Judicial Proceedings – Testing the Coverage of Oral Observations of Judges The Madrid Principles on the Relationship between the Media and Judicial Independence …

Live-Streaming Of Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Directs Registrar General To Expedite Framing Of Rules
3 years, 6 months ago

Live-Streaming Of Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Directs Registrar General To Expedite Framing Of Rules

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the Registrar General to expedite the process of framing rules for live streaming of court proceedings. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum in their order noted, "It is brought to the notice of this court by the learned counsel appearing for the High Court …

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