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Muslim Law Board Warns Of Contempt Petition Against Centre Over Waqf Portal
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has taken exception to the Centre's move to activate the Waqf Umeed Portal from June 6.
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DDA Guilty Of Contempt In Delhi Tree Felling Case, Relief For Lt Governor
The Supreme Court held the Delhi Development Authority guilty of contempt of court in a case pertaining to tree-felling in the Ridge area for a road-widening project.
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This Toxic Plant Causes Paralysis, Involuntary Evil Grin. Here's All About It
A "sardonic grin" refers to a mocking or cynical smile, often implying contempt or bitterness. This term also has roots in ancient Sardinia, linked to the toxic water-dropwort plant that causes paralysis and a twisted, involuntary smile.
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Trump Officials Violated Court Order Over South Sudan Deportation Attempt, Judge Says
Mr. Murphy, who was appointed by Trump's Democratic predecessor President Joe Biden, warned of the possibility of holding officials in criminal contempt, but did not immediately punish anyone.
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Canadian Lawyer Uses AI To Draft Fake Cases, Faces Contempt
Jisuh Lee was caught using AI when she appeared before Ontario Superior Court Judge Fred Myers last week.
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Apple Will Appeal Contempt Ruling in Epic Games Case Over App Store
Apple in a court notice said it will ask the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals to review the April 30 ruling, which found the company in contempt of an earlier order in a 2020 antitrust lawsuit brought by Epic Games. Apple's appeal notice did include its planned legal arguments.
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BJP MP's "Dil Ke Armaan" Quip After Supreme Court Rejects Contempt Plea
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, who recently targeted the Supreme Court after its order on the powers of the President and Governors, has now taunted the petitioner who filed a contempt plea against him.
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"Our Shoulders Are Broad Enough": Supreme Court On Contempt Plea Against BJP MP
The Supreme Court has made strong remarks while hearing a contempt petition against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey over his criticism of the country's highest court over the verdict about a deadline for the President and Governors to clear bills.
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Bangladesh Court Issues Show-Cause Notice To Sheikh Hasina In Contempt Case
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has issued a show-cause notice to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aide in a contempt of court case.
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Delhi Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Medha Patkar In Defamation Case
A Delhi court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant against Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar for flouting its order asking her to submit probation bonds and deposit Rs 1 lakh fine in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG V K Saxena.
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"Contempt Of Court": Top Court's Bar Body On BJP MP's Comments
The Supreme Court Bar Association has condemned BJP leader Nishikant Dubey over his comments against the Supreme Court, saying it was not just defamatory but "amounts to contempt of court".
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Criminal Contempt Action Sought Against BJP MP For Remarks On Supreme Court
In his letter to the attorney general, advocate Anas Tanveer said Nishikant Dubey's remarks are "deeply derogatory and dangerously provocative".
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Trump Government May Face Contempt Charge Over Deportations: US Judge
A US federal judge said Wednesday he had found "probable cause" to hold President Donald Trump's administration in contempt in a deportation case, raising the stakes in the White House's confrontation with the US justice system.
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Lawyer Appears In Court With Unbuttoned Shirt, Gets Jailed For 6 Months
The bench also imposed a fine of Rs 2,000, with an additional one-month jail term in case of non-payment of fine.
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Satish Salian's Lawyer Faces Contempt Action For Remarks On High Court Judge
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday initiated suo motu (on its own) contempt proceedings against lawyer Nilesh Ojha for his "scandalous and defamatory" remarks against a sitting HC judge during a press briefing on Disha Salian death case.
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Muslim Law Board Warns Of Contempt Petition Against Centre Over Waqf Portal
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has taken exception to the Centre's move to activate the Waqf Umeed Portal from June 6.
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DDA Guilty Of Contempt In Delhi Tree Felling Case, Relief For Lt Governor
The Supreme Court held the Delhi Development Authority guilty of contempt of court in a case pertaining to tree-felling in the Ridge area for a road-widening project.
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This Toxic Plant Causes Paralysis, Involuntary Evil Grin. Here's All About It
A "sardonic grin" refers to a mocking or cynical smile, often implying contempt or bitterness. This term also has roots in ancient Sardinia, linked to the toxic water-dropwort plant that causes paralysis and a twisted, involuntary smile.
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Trump Officials Violated Court Order Over South Sudan Deportation Attempt, Judge Says
Mr. Murphy, who was appointed by Trump's Democratic predecessor President Joe Biden, warned of the possibility of holding officials in criminal contempt, but did not immediately punish anyone.
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Canadian Lawyer Uses AI To Draft Fake Cases, Faces Contempt
Jisuh Lee was caught using AI when she appeared before Ontario Superior Court Judge Fred Myers last week.
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Apple Will Appeal Contempt Ruling in Epic Games Case Over App Store
Apple in a court notice said it will ask the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals to review the April 30 ruling, which found the company in contempt of an earlier order in a 2020 antitrust lawsuit brought by Epic Games. Apple's appeal notice did include its planned legal arguments.
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BJP MP's "Dil Ke Armaan" Quip After Supreme Court Rejects Contempt Plea
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, who recently targeted the Supreme Court after its order on the powers of the President and Governors, has now taunted the petitioner who filed a contempt plea against him.
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"Our Shoulders Are Broad Enough": Supreme Court On Contempt Plea Against BJP MP
The Supreme Court has made strong remarks while hearing a contempt petition against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey over his criticism of the country's highest court over the verdict about a deadline for the President and Governors to clear bills.
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Bangladesh Court Issues Show-Cause Notice To Sheikh Hasina In Contempt Case
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has issued a show-cause notice to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aide in a contempt of court case.
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Delhi Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Medha Patkar In Defamation Case
A Delhi court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant against Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar for flouting its order asking her to submit probation bonds and deposit Rs 1 lakh fine in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG V K Saxena.
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"Contempt Of Court": Top Court's Bar Body On BJP MP's Comments
The Supreme Court Bar Association has condemned BJP leader Nishikant Dubey over his comments against the Supreme Court, saying it was not just defamatory but "amounts to contempt of court".
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Criminal Contempt Action Sought Against BJP MP For Remarks On Supreme Court
In his letter to the attorney general, advocate Anas Tanveer said Nishikant Dubey's remarks are "deeply derogatory and dangerously provocative".
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Trump Government May Face Contempt Charge Over Deportations: US Judge
A US federal judge said Wednesday he had found "probable cause" to hold President Donald Trump's administration in contempt in a deportation case, raising the stakes in the White House's confrontation with the US justice system.
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Lawyer Appears In Court With Unbuttoned Shirt, Gets Jailed For 6 Months
The bench also imposed a fine of Rs 2,000, with an additional one-month jail term in case of non-payment of fine.
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Satish Salian's Lawyer Faces Contempt Action For Remarks On High Court Judge
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday initiated suo motu (on its own) contempt proceedings against lawyer Nilesh Ojha for his "scandalous and defamatory" remarks against a sitting HC judge during a press briefing on Disha Salian death case.
