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New Attorney General Of India Is Senior Advocate R Venkataramani
R Venkataramani will replace current Attorney General KK Venugopal whose term ends on September 30, 2022
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Mukul Rohatgi To Return As Attorney General On October 1: Sources
Senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi will return as the Attorney General of India, the government's top lawyer, after KK Venugopal retires, sources said today.
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Supreme Court And Centre's Top Lawyer Discuss Matters About End Of Tenure
Senior advocate KK Venugopal whose tenure as the Attorney General is coming to end on September 30 was told by the Supreme Court on Wednesday that his assistance may be needed in the adjudication of a contentious issue.
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"Fair Criticism": No Contempt Case On 3 Critics Of Supreme Court's Nupur Sharma Remarks
Advocate General denies consent for contempt case against former high court judge and 2 lawyers, who had criticised observations against Nupur Sharma
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KK Venugopal Agrees To Continue As Attorney General For 3 More Months
Senior advocate KK Venugopal has agreed to continue as the Attorney General for India for three more months following a request by the central government, government sources said on Wednesday.
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Attorney General Opposes Plea Seeking To Enforce Fundamental Duties
Attorney General KK Venugopal on Monday opposed a plea filed in the Supreme Court, seeking to enforce fundamental duties as enshrined in Part IV-A of the Constitution of India.
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"Skin-To-Skin Contact" Only 2nd Time Attorney General Challenged High Court
The Supreme Court setting aside a judgment of the Bombay High Court - that "groping a minor's breast without 'skin-to-skin contact' can't be termed as sexual assault under POCSO" - is the second time an Attorney General has challenged a High Court.
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Attorney General Declines Consent For Contempt Plea Against A Owaisi For VD Savarkar Remarks
Attorney General KK Venugopal has declined to give his consent for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi for his remarks that an inquiry commission had observed VD Savarkar was complicit in Mahatma Gand
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No Contempt Case: Attorney General On Tripura Chief Minister's Remarks
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb's remarks - made in front of government officials as he told them to "not to worry about contempt of court" - were "deplorable" and "wholly uncalled for", Attorney General KK Venugopal said today but he added that th
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Attorney General Nod To Case Against YouTuber For Remarks Against Top Court, Judges
Attorney General KK Venugopal on Tuesday agreed to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against YouTuber Ajeet Bharti for his alleged "scurrilous" remarks in one of his videos against the Supreme Court and its judges.
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On 'Skin-To-Skin' Order In Sex Assault Case, Attorney General's Rebuttal
A controversial order from the Bombay High Court in a case involving alleged sexual assault on a minor would mean that "someone can wear a surgical glove, exploit a child and get away," Attorney General KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court today.
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Contempt Plea Against Markandey Katju: Attorney General Recuses Himself
Attorney General KK Venugopal on Tuesday recused himself from dealing with a plea for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju for his remarks against the top court while deposing before a court in United Kingdom in Nirav Modi extradition case.
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No Consent For Contempt Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Says Attorney General
A lawyer's request to sue Rahul Gandhi for contempt has been denied by Attorney General KK Venugopal, who says his statements on the judiciary are "too vague" to lower the dignity of the institution in the eyes of people.
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Top Court Puts On Hold "Disturbing" High Court Order On Minor's Groping
Supreme Court puts on hold Bombay High Court order saying minor's groping not sexual assault since no skin-to-skin contact
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"Blockade Happens Only In War": Centre to Top Court on Farmers' Protest
Farmers protesting against the three farm laws passed in September are adamant that they be repealed and have come prepared to stay on the borders of Delhi for six months if need be, the Centre told the Supreme Court today. "Blockade happens only in war," Attorney General KK Venugopal, who was representing the Centre, told the court.
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New Attorney General Of India Is Senior Advocate R Venkataramani
R Venkataramani will replace current Attorney General KK Venugopal whose term ends on September 30, 2022
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Mukul Rohatgi To Return As Attorney General On October 1: Sources
Senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi will return as the Attorney General of India, the government's top lawyer, after KK Venugopal retires, sources said today.
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Supreme Court And Centre's Top Lawyer Discuss Matters About End Of Tenure
Senior advocate KK Venugopal whose tenure as the Attorney General is coming to end on September 30 was told by the Supreme Court on Wednesday that his assistance may be needed in the adjudication of a contentious issue.
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"Fair Criticism": No Contempt Case On 3 Critics Of Supreme Court's Nupur Sharma Remarks
Advocate General denies consent for contempt case against former high court judge and 2 lawyers, who had criticised observations against Nupur Sharma
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KK Venugopal Agrees To Continue As Attorney General For 3 More Months
Senior advocate KK Venugopal has agreed to continue as the Attorney General for India for three more months following a request by the central government, government sources said on Wednesday.
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Attorney General Opposes Plea Seeking To Enforce Fundamental Duties
Attorney General KK Venugopal on Monday opposed a plea filed in the Supreme Court, seeking to enforce fundamental duties as enshrined in Part IV-A of the Constitution of India.
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"Skin-To-Skin Contact" Only 2nd Time Attorney General Challenged High Court
The Supreme Court setting aside a judgment of the Bombay High Court - that "groping a minor's breast without 'skin-to-skin contact' can't be termed as sexual assault under POCSO" - is the second time an Attorney General has challenged a High Court.
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Attorney General Declines Consent For Contempt Plea Against A Owaisi For VD Savarkar Remarks
Attorney General KK Venugopal has declined to give his consent for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi for his remarks that an inquiry commission had observed VD Savarkar was complicit in Mahatma Gand
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No Contempt Case: Attorney General On Tripura Chief Minister's Remarks
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb's remarks - made in front of government officials as he told them to "not to worry about contempt of court" - were "deplorable" and "wholly uncalled for", Attorney General KK Venugopal said today but he added that th
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Attorney General Nod To Case Against YouTuber For Remarks Against Top Court, Judges
Attorney General KK Venugopal on Tuesday agreed to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against YouTuber Ajeet Bharti for his alleged "scurrilous" remarks in one of his videos against the Supreme Court and its judges.
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On 'Skin-To-Skin' Order In Sex Assault Case, Attorney General's Rebuttal
A controversial order from the Bombay High Court in a case involving alleged sexual assault on a minor would mean that "someone can wear a surgical glove, exploit a child and get away," Attorney General KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court today.
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Contempt Plea Against Markandey Katju: Attorney General Recuses Himself
Attorney General KK Venugopal on Tuesday recused himself from dealing with a plea for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju for his remarks against the top court while deposing before a court in United Kingdom in Nirav Modi extradition case.
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No Consent For Contempt Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Says Attorney General
A lawyer's request to sue Rahul Gandhi for contempt has been denied by Attorney General KK Venugopal, who says his statements on the judiciary are "too vague" to lower the dignity of the institution in the eyes of people.
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Top Court Puts On Hold "Disturbing" High Court Order On Minor's Groping
Supreme Court puts on hold Bombay High Court order saying minor's groping not sexual assault since no skin-to-skin contact
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"Blockade Happens Only In War": Centre to Top Court on Farmers' Protest
Farmers protesting against the three farm laws passed in September are adamant that they be repealed and have come prepared to stay on the borders of Delhi for six months if need be, the Centre told the Supreme Court today. "Blockade happens only in war," Attorney General KK Venugopal, who was representing the Centre, told the court.
