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Org A-19(2)

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  1. Defamation, Libel&slander
  2. Contempt of court
  3. Decency and Morality
  4. Undermining the security of the State
  5. Anything that tends to overthrow the state
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Mulgaonkar Case (1987) ?

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Guildlines by SC for Contempt powers:

  1. Economic use of contempt powers
  2. Harmonization between free critisism and the need to protect judicial independence
  3. Press should be given free play within reasonable limits even though the focus of it’s critical attention is the court.
  4. Judges shouldn’t be hypersensitive
  5. THe path of justice is not littered with roses and justice should be allowed to sufferthe scrutiny and the respectful though outspoken comments of the common Man.
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