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Release Of Unredacted Copy Of Mueller Report Ordered By US Judge
A U.S. judge on Friday validated the legality of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and ordered his administration to hand over an unredacted copy of former special counsel Robert Mueller's report detailing Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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Trump Backs Supreme Court Judge Amid New Sex Harassment Allegations
US President Donald Trump mounted an angry defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday as the controversial judge faced calls for an investigation, or even impeachment, over fresh allegations of sexual misconduct.
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PM's Comments On Ayodhya Defamatory For Supreme Court, Says Kapil Sibal
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his comments on Ayodhya were "shameful" and "defamatory" towards the Supreme Court, where the title suit in the case is pending.
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"Can Take Care Of Ourselves": Supreme Court On Appointment Of Judges
Supreme Court dismissed a plea which sought contempt action against lawyers who have signed the impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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On Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice, Congress Withdraws Petition
Just a day after going to the Supreme Court, the Congress abruptly withdrew its petition today on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, which was rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu.
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5 Judges To Hear Plea On Rejected Chief Justice Impeachment Move
A petition on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, will be heard by a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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Call "Full Court" To Discuss Future: 2 Top Judges Write To Chief Justice
Two senior Supreme Court judges have asked the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, to call a "full court" of all judges to discuss "institutional issues and the future of the court", in a brief and terse letter that was sent on Sunday, two days after opposition parties submitted notice to impeach the top judge.
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Jurist Fali Nariman Explains Why Impeachment Move Got A Quick 'No'
Noted jurist and constitutional expert Fali Nariman dismissed concerns that Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha chairman, has spent too little time deciding on the impeachment motion that was moved by seven opposition parties last week. Mr Nariman's view, opposing the impeachment motion, was one of the opinions the Rajya Sabh...
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On Impeachment Move, Kapil Sibal (2018) vs Kapil Sibal (2010)
Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who fronted the Congress-led opposition move to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, felt the opposite about proceeding against judges just eight years ago, when his party was in power and he was a minister.
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Why Chief Justice And Other Judges Were 15 Minutes Late To Court Today
Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice Dipak Misra, today initiated court proceedings at 10.45 AM instead of the scheduled 10.30 AM amid speculation that they held a brief meeting on the issue of the impeachment notice against the CJI.
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"Purely Political": Justice AP Shah On Opposition's Impeachment Move
As India's top judiciary once again found itself in the middle of a controversy with opposition parties launching an unprecedented bid to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday, a former senior judge voiced his reservations about the recent turmoil.
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Motion To Impeach Chief Justice Dipak Misra Is A "Revenge Petition": Arun Jaitley
The motion to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra is a "revenge petition" aimed at intimidating one judge and sending a message to other judges, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said in a stinging takedown of the motion. He noted that the motion had been submitted just a day after the Supreme Court rejected a plea for an independent probe i...
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Live Updates: For CJI Dipak Misra Impeachment, Seven Opposition Parties Sign Motion
The opposition parties have moved a notice to the chairman of the Rajya Sabha seeking the impeachment of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra. The notice has been signed by 60 lawmakers
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Impeachment Talk "Unfortunate", Says Top Court As Plea Seeks Gag On Media
The public discussion on impeachment of judges is very "unfortunate", the Supreme Court said today, seeking the government's top law officer's views on banning media from reporting on the impeachment process against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. "We are all very disturbed about it,- the court said, referring to politicians' statements against...
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In Key Meet Today, Opposition May Discuss Chief Justice's Impeachment
The leaders of opposition parties will meet today in Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad's chamber in parliament and are likely to discuss the issue of the Supreme Court verdict rejecting multiple pleas for an independent probe into the death of special CBI judge B H Loya, sources said.
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Release Of Unredacted Copy Of Mueller Report Ordered By US Judge
A U.S. judge on Friday validated the legality of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and ordered his administration to hand over an unredacted copy of former special counsel Robert Mueller's report detailing Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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Trump Backs Supreme Court Judge Amid New Sex Harassment Allegations
US President Donald Trump mounted an angry defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday as the controversial judge faced calls for an investigation, or even impeachment, over fresh allegations of sexual misconduct.
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PM's Comments On Ayodhya Defamatory For Supreme Court, Says Kapil Sibal
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his comments on Ayodhya were "shameful" and "defamatory" towards the Supreme Court, where the title suit in the case is pending.
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"Can Take Care Of Ourselves": Supreme Court On Appointment Of Judges
Supreme Court dismissed a plea which sought contempt action against lawyers who have signed the impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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On Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice, Congress Withdraws Petition
Just a day after going to the Supreme Court, the Congress abruptly withdrew its petition today on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, which was rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu.
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5 Judges To Hear Plea On Rejected Chief Justice Impeachment Move
A petition on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, will be heard by a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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Call "Full Court" To Discuss Future: 2 Top Judges Write To Chief Justice
Two senior Supreme Court judges have asked the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, to call a "full court" of all judges to discuss "institutional issues and the future of the court", in a brief and terse letter that was sent on Sunday, two days after opposition parties submitted notice to impeach the top judge.
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Jurist Fali Nariman Explains Why Impeachment Move Got A Quick 'No'
Noted jurist and constitutional expert Fali Nariman dismissed concerns that Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha chairman, has spent too little time deciding on the impeachment motion that was moved by seven opposition parties last week. Mr Nariman's view, opposing the impeachment motion, was one of the opinions the Rajya Sabh...
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On Impeachment Move, Kapil Sibal (2018) vs Kapil Sibal (2010)
Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who fronted the Congress-led opposition move to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, felt the opposite about proceeding against judges just eight years ago, when his party was in power and he was a minister.
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Why Chief Justice And Other Judges Were 15 Minutes Late To Court Today
Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice Dipak Misra, today initiated court proceedings at 10.45 AM instead of the scheduled 10.30 AM amid speculation that they held a brief meeting on the issue of the impeachment notice against the CJI.
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"Purely Political": Justice AP Shah On Opposition's Impeachment Move
As India's top judiciary once again found itself in the middle of a controversy with opposition parties launching an unprecedented bid to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday, a former senior judge voiced his reservations about the recent turmoil.
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Motion To Impeach Chief Justice Dipak Misra Is A "Revenge Petition": Arun Jaitley
The motion to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra is a "revenge petition" aimed at intimidating one judge and sending a message to other judges, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said in a stinging takedown of the motion. He noted that the motion had been submitted just a day after the Supreme Court rejected a plea for an independent probe i...
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Live Updates: For CJI Dipak Misra Impeachment, Seven Opposition Parties Sign Motion
The opposition parties have moved a notice to the chairman of the Rajya Sabha seeking the impeachment of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra. The notice has been signed by 60 lawmakers
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Impeachment Talk "Unfortunate", Says Top Court As Plea Seeks Gag On Media
The public discussion on impeachment of judges is very "unfortunate", the Supreme Court said today, seeking the government's top law officer's views on banning media from reporting on the impeachment process against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. "We are all very disturbed about it,- the court said, referring to politicians' statements against...
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In Key Meet Today, Opposition May Discuss Chief Justice's Impeachment
The leaders of opposition parties will meet today in Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad's chamber in parliament and are likely to discuss the issue of the Supreme Court verdict rejecting multiple pleas for an independent probe into the death of special CBI judge B H Loya, sources said.
