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Delhi confidential: Objection Sustained
April 30, 2024 4:35 am
Polling in Delhi is scheduled for May 25.
KK Venugopal: ‘People understand... You have to respect what Parliament says to a great extent…’
April 27, 2023 9:44 am
It is only in rarest of rare cases where you find that what has been done is wholly unconstitutional, 91-year-old former Attorney General for India K K Venugopal tells The Indian Express in an interview.
KK Venugopal: ‘Restraint needed but Supreme Court left Parliament groping in the dark’
April 25, 2023 6:07 pm
Venugopal, 91, who argued in favour of the NJAC, said that the real problem is that “if an amendment affects the judiciary, then the decision will be very very subjective.”
KK Venugopal, 91, may be reappointed Attorney General with fresh term
June 29, 2022 3:18 am
The Attorney General for India, a constitutional post, is the top legal officer of the country. Venugopal took over as the 15th Attorney General for India on July 1, 2017, succeeding senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi who was A-G from 2014-2017.
Not happy with Centre's affidavit, Supreme Court gives it three more weeks to frame community kitchen policy
November 16, 2021 4:56 pm
"Every welfare state's first responsibility is to provide food to people dying due to hunger," a bench headed by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said.
‘Skin-to-skin’ ruling: HC order in POCSO case outrageous, A-G tells SC
August 25, 2021 4:07 am
The judgment “is outrageous and would set a dangerous precedent”, Venugopal told a Bench of Justices U U Lalit and Ajay Rastogi, which is hearing appeals against the January 12 ruling of the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay HC.
Supreme Court timeline for judges’ appointments a shift from Memorandum of Procedure
April 21, 2021 7:05 am
The Supreme Court’s ruling comes in the backdrop of it repeatedly underlining that several names are pending with the government for months now, at a time when HCs are staring at over 40% vacancies.
Skewed justice
December 04, 2020 8:29 am
Supreme Court must listen to attorney-general, and take urgent steps to fix its gender deficit.
A-G declines consent for criminal contempt against Bhushan: Expressed regret for error
November 29, 2020 6:12 am
“I do not think it would be in public interest to give consent for proceeding on the basis of the original tweet in view of the subsequent tweet expressing regret,” the A-G said.
Explained: Contempt of court, and why the A-G has to consent to the proceedings
November 19, 2020 11:31 am
Kunal Kamra, a stand-up comedian, will face contempt of court charges for his tweets following the Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to television anchor Arnab Goswami. What is the punishment if found guilty? We explain.
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