A Delhi High Court judge has withdrawn from a Public Interest Litigation concerning the alleged recording of court proceedings. The PIL acc...

The US Supreme Court has permitted the Justice Department to drop the criminal case against Steve Bannon. Bannon was convicted for defying ...

Judicial officers were held hostage in Malda, West Bengal. The Supreme Court has taken serious note of this incident. The court has sought ...

The Supreme Court strongly criticizes government bodies for ignoring court orders and delaying appeals. This practice is eroding public tru...

The US House Oversight Committee has voted to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt ...

An advocate has requested Attorney General R Venkataramani's consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against lawyer Rakesh Kishor...

On January 29, 2021, Kamra in his affidavit had defended his tweets against judiciary, saying India would be reduced to a "country of incar...

The apex court said Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 explains civil contempt to mean willful disobedience of a decision of the Court, and there...

The EC was also directed to create a separate cell which will also monitor the required compliances so that the court can be apprised promp...

On September 17, 2020, Attorney General K K Venugopal had declined his consent to initiate contempt action against Sardesai.

A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R S Reddy and M R Shah was informed by advocate Nishant Kanteshwarkar that the comedian's reply has been...

The consent of either the Attorney General or the Solicitor General is necessary, under section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for...

A bench comprising Justices RF Nariman and S Ravindra Bhat was hearing a contempt petition — filed by BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay and NGO P...

The recall application, filed by counsel Nishchal Kumar Neeraj, argued that Justice Karnan had been sentenced in absentia on the basis of s...

H S Phookla said he will also seek permission from the advocate general so that criminal contempt of court proceedings could be initiated a...

Ratan Tata suggested that tapping of telephonic conversations of Niira Radia with him were done for political purposes.

The Supreme Court refused to entertain Air India's plea for initiating contempt proceedings against IPG for allegedly obstructing implement...