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SC asks Calcutta HC to hear Abhishek Banerjee's plea against media trial

SC asks Calcutta HC to hear Abhishek Banerjee's plea against media trial

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The Supreme Court granted liberty to Abhishek Banerjee and directed the Calcutta High Court to consider his plea against a media trial. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana said Banerjee can be mentioned for hearing the matter on the reopening of the High Court. The court asked the Calcutta High Court to hear Banerjee’s plea against the media trial.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana said that Abhishek Banerjee can mention for hearing the matter on the reopening of the High Court

    — The Hindu

  • center · 1 outlet

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted relief to Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee and asked the Calcutta High Court to consider his plea against media trial related to investigations and cases against him. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said that Banerjee…

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 2 outlets

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 3, dismissed a petition filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee, seeking a restraint on media reporting related to the cases against him. The court directed Banerjee to approach the Calcutta High Court for interim relief, allowing his appeal…

    — ABP Live

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Supreme Court Rejects Abhishek Banerjee's Plea Against Media Trial, Asks Him To Approach Calcutta HC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 3, dismissed a petition filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee, seeking a restraint on media reporting related to the cases against him. The court directed Banerjee to approach the Calcutta High Court for interim relief, allowing his appeal…

The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

SC grants liberty to Abhishek Banerjee, asks Calcutta HC to consider plea against media trial

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted relief to Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee and asked the Calcutta High Court to consider his plea against media trial related to investigations and cases against him. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said that Banerjee…

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