[Media Trial On Sushant Singh Case] Live-Updates of Hearing Before Bombay High Court
2020-10-29 05:58 GMT
Under the statutory framework of Cable TV Act, if a media transmits something which amounts to contempt of court, then there is an obligation on the state authority under Section 20 to stop the transmission : Aspi Chinoy
2020-10-29 05:58 GMT
It is the courts duty to lay down what the media can do and media cannot do in an issue like this : Aspi Chinoy for petitioners.
When media pre-judges matters, it affects the administration of justice : Aspi Chinoy for petitioners.
That would be violative of the right to fair trial under Article 21 and the presumption of innocene : Aspi Chinoy for petitioners.
2020-10-29 05:57 GMT
Senior Advocate Aspi Chinoy making submissions on behalf eight former officers of Maharashtra police who have filed one of the PILs.