AILET 2014 Question Paper with answer key for online practice
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LEGAL PRINCIPLE: A person shall not be guilty of contempt of court on the ground that he has published any matter which interferes with or obstructs or tends to obstruct the course of justice in connection with any civil or criminal proceeding pendingat the time of the publication, if at that time he had no reasonable grounds for believing that the proceeding was pending.
FACTUAL SITUATION : X delivered a lecture at the local Rotary Club in favour of an accused who is prosecuted for assaulting a policeofficer. He said that the accused is a victim of prevailing corruption in the judiciary and he knows that the accused is going to be punished by the court for being honest. Is X guilty of contempt of court?
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FACTUAL SITUATION : X delivered a lecture at the local Rotary Club in favour of an accused who is prosecuted for assaulting a policeofficer. He said that the accused is a victim of prevailing corruption in the judiciary and he knows that the accused is going to be punished by the court for being honest. Is X guilty of contempt of court?
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