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"Spent 8 Years In Jail": Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail
- Monday December 29, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as he is "not a public servant".
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Ex-Top Court Judge Apologises After "Lady Lawyers Winked At Me" Remark
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has apologised after his comment about women lawyers drew strong condemnation from the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA).
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"Astralaya": Former Supreme Court Judge's Bizarre Reason For India's Loss To Australia Shocks Internet
- Monday November 20, 2023
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
JusticeMarkandey Katju, also a former chairman of the Press Council of India, is known for his outspoken views and unconventional opinions.
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Justice Gogoi On Contempt Proceedings Against Former Judge Over Blog
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi, expressing his mind on his order of initiating contempt proceedings against Supreme Court ex-judge Justice Markandey Katju for his 'contemptuous blog', said "we would not have pursued the matter" if he had expressed regret.
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Contempt Plea Against Markandey Katju: Attorney General Recuses Himself
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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"Self-Publicist": Ex-Top Court Judge Challenged At Nirav Modi UK Hearing
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Retired Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju was challenged as a "self-publicist" on behalf of the Indian government on Friday as he gave evidence in the extradition case of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi via a live videolink from India at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London.
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Ideological Struggle Of Voltaire, Rousseau Needed: Markandey Katju
- Saturday October 5, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
An ideological struggle similar to that launched by thinkers like Voltaire and Rousseau is the need of the hour in India before great political changes can happen, says former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju.
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Mr Palaniswami Wins The Vote, Jai De-Mockcrazy, Tweets Kamal Haasan
- Saturday February 18, 2017
- India News | Edited by Aloke Tikku
Speaker P Dhanapal was pushed out of his chair, his microphone broken, a table toppled and chairs broken before Chief Minister E Palaniswami survived the first trust vote Tamil Nadu assembly in nearly three decades. But the brickbats continued, not just at Marina Beach but on social media also.
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Justice Markandey Katju Submits Apology In Supreme Court Over Post Criticising Soumya Verdict
- Friday January 6, 2017
- India News | Written by A Vaidyanathan
With an unconditional apology, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju today extricated himself from a contempt case over a blog post in which he had sharply criticised the court's verdict in the 2011 rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya in Kerala.
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Soumya Rape Case: Justice Markandey Katju Moves Supreme Court For Early Hearing
- Friday December 9, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju today moved the Supreme Court seeking early hearing of a contempt case against him for allegedly using "intemperate" language and "scandalising" the judiciary.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Spent 8 Years In Jail": Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail
- Monday December 29, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as he is "not a public servant".
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Top Court Judge Apologises After "Lady Lawyers Winked At Me" Remark
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has apologised after his comment about women lawyers drew strong condemnation from the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA).
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www.ndtv.com
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"Astralaya": Former Supreme Court Judge's Bizarre Reason For India's Loss To Australia Shocks Internet
- Monday November 20, 2023
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
JusticeMarkandey Katju, also a former chairman of the Press Council of India, is known for his outspoken views and unconventional opinions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Justice Gogoi On Contempt Proceedings Against Former Judge Over Blog
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi, expressing his mind on his order of initiating contempt proceedings against Supreme Court ex-judge Justice Markandey Katju for his 'contemptuous blog', said "we would not have pursued the matter" if he had expressed regret.
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www.ndtv.com
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Contempt Plea Against Markandey Katju: Attorney General Recuses Himself
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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"Self-Publicist": Ex-Top Court Judge Challenged At Nirav Modi UK Hearing
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Retired Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju was challenged as a "self-publicist" on behalf of the Indian government on Friday as he gave evidence in the extradition case of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi via a live videolink from India at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ideological Struggle Of Voltaire, Rousseau Needed: Markandey Katju
- Saturday October 5, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
An ideological struggle similar to that launched by thinkers like Voltaire and Rousseau is the need of the hour in India before great political changes can happen, says former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mr Palaniswami Wins The Vote, Jai De-Mockcrazy, Tweets Kamal Haasan
- Saturday February 18, 2017
- India News | Edited by Aloke Tikku
Speaker P Dhanapal was pushed out of his chair, his microphone broken, a table toppled and chairs broken before Chief Minister E Palaniswami survived the first trust vote Tamil Nadu assembly in nearly three decades. But the brickbats continued, not just at Marina Beach but on social media also.
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www.ndtv.com
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Justice Markandey Katju Submits Apology In Supreme Court Over Post Criticising Soumya Verdict
- Friday January 6, 2017
- India News | Written by A Vaidyanathan
With an unconditional apology, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju today extricated himself from a contempt case over a blog post in which he had sharply criticised the court's verdict in the 2011 rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya in Kerala.
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www.ndtv.com
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Soumya Rape Case: Justice Markandey Katju Moves Supreme Court For Early Hearing
- Friday December 9, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju today moved the Supreme Court seeking early hearing of a contempt case against him for allegedly using "intemperate" language and "scandalising" the judiciary.
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www.ndtv.com