KEJRIWAL DEFAMATION CASE
PM Modi degree case: Gujarat HC rejects Kejriwal appeal, upholds Rs 25,000 cost on him
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed Arvind Kejriwal’s appeal against an order quashing a 2016 CIC directive that asked Gujarat University to disclose Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s academic degree. The court also upheld the earlier Rs 25,000 cost imposed on Kejriwal, finding no reason to interfere with the single-judge ruling.
Remarks on PM's degree: SC upholds summons against Arvind Kejriwal in Gujarat
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea filed by former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who challenged a Gujarat High Court order refusing to quash summons in a defamation case concerning remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualifications.
Delhi HC refuses to quash defamation case against CM Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi High Court has declined to quash defamation proceedings against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal related to alleged deletion of names from voter rolls. Initiated by BJP leader Rajeev Babbar, the case accuses Kejriwal and other AAP leaders of defaming BJP by claiming it removed 30 lakh voters, mainly from specific communities.
Court discharges Arvind Kejriwal in defamation case over 'thulla' remark
The court had on May 7, 2016 summoned Kejriwal as an accused in the case filed under the sections relating to defamation (499 and 500 of Indian Penal Code).
How Nitin Gadkari drove a hard bargain
Gadkari and Kejriwal on Monday filed a joint application in the Patiala House court to withdraw the defamation case.
Defamation case: After Majithia, Arvind Kejriwal now apologises to Nitin Gadkari, Kipal Sibal
Kejriwal has also reportedly sought apology from Congress leader Kapil Sibal and is likely to further tender apology to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
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Supreme Court rejects AAP leader's plea against trial in defamation case
Chadha had retweeted the alleged objectionable tweet of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against Union minister Arun Jaitley.

Defamation plea against Arvind Kejriwal: Delhi High Court calls for case records
The high court, which listed the matter for further hearing on December 20, also observed that the complainant advocate does not have any direct evidence in the case.

Ram Jethmalani quits as Arvind Kejriwal's counsel, seeks Rs 2 crore fee
Jethmalani used an offensive word, amounting to accusing Jaitley of being a criminal, during proceedings of the Rs 10-cr defamation case against Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders.

Defamation case: HC to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea on February 16
Amit Sibal had filed the defamation complaint against Kejriwal, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan

Supreme Court dismisses Arvind Kejriwal's plea against Arun Jaitley defamation case
"We have seen the judgements. We can't interfere with the judgements of the Delhi High Court and the trial court. The petition is dismissed," the bench said.

Defamation case: SC to hear Delhi CM's plea tomorrow
SC defers till Tuesday the hearing on the appeal of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seeking a stay on the trial court proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed against him by FM Arun Jaitley.

Kapil Sibal's defamation case against Delhi CM: SC sends it to HC
Justices A K Sikri and R Banumathi, while remanding back the matter to the High Court, made clear that the proceedings would continue.

Defamation case: Kejriwal appears before Amritsar court
Kejriwal, along with Sanjay Singh and Ashish Khaitan, appeared before the court which fixed the next date for hearing on November 18.

Court grants Arvind Kejriwal exemption from personal appearance
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass fixed the matter for October 24 after counsel for Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders.

No prejudice if civil, criminal cases go together against AAP: Arun Jaitley
Jaitley has filed a criminal defamation complaint alleging Kejriwal and five AAP leaders-Raghav Chadha, Kumar Vishwas, Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh and Deepak Bajpai.

Arvind Kejriwal gets bail in defamation case by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri
Bidhuri claimed Kejriwal falsely said criminal cases were pending against him and a Cong leader but the Delhi Police was not taking action against them.

Defamation case against Arvind Kejriwal: SC to hear plea on July 7
The Supreme Court today decided to hear next week a plea of former Union minister Kapil Sibal's son Amit Sibal against a Delhi High Court order.

Defamation suit: Ram Jethmalani to defend Arvind Kejriwal against Arun Jaitley
"He (Jethmalani) will appear for Kejriwal and other AAP leaders in the Delhi High Court," a government source said on Monday.

Will file FIR against Arun Jaitley on Monday: Sanjay Singh
"I will file an FIR against @arunjaitley and others tomorrow," AAP leader Sanjay Singh tweeted.

Nitin Gadkari defamation case: Arvind Kejriwal drops plea against court order
Kejriwal today withdrew his case filed against a trial court decision sending him to jail in a defamation complaint by Nitin Gadkari.

Prashant Bhushan welcomes stay order on Delhi governmnt circular
The former AAP leader, who was expelled from the party last month has now formed his own organisation Swaraj Samvad.

SC stays May 6 circular of Delhi govt on initiating defamation proceedings against media houses
Asking Kejriwal to explain the circular, the court sought a reply within six weeks and listed the matter for further hearing on July 8.

Supreme Court stays defamation trial of Arvind Kejriwal, seeks Centre's response
Kejriwal today got a reprieve from the Supreme Court which not only stayed his prosecution in two criminal defamation cases but also sought a reply from the Centre on his plea challenging constitutional validity of the penal provisions.

Possibility of compromise in defamation complaint: Arvind Kejriwal
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal told a Delhi court that there was a possibility of compromise in a defamation complaint filed against him.

AAP's Arvind Kejriwal sent to judicial custody in Nitin Gadkari defamation case
"This is my principle that when I have not done anything wrong, I will not seek bail. I am ready to go to jail," Arvind Kejriwal said.

Supreme Court issues notices to Arvind Kejriwal, three other AAP leaders in defamation case
Supreme Court issued notices to Kejriwal and three other senior leaders of AAP, over a defamation suit slapped on them by the son of Kapil Sibal.

Arvind Kejriwal skips defamation case, court allows exemption plea
Complainant had filed the case saying Kejriwal had used "false and filthy" language against the then CM Dikshit in a TV show.

Defamation: Court releases Arvind Kejriwal on undertaking to appear
Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal today gave an undertaking in a Delhi court that he will appear before it whenever required.
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