Markandey Katju

DNA: Former SC judge Markandey Katju attempts to shield Nirav Modi

Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you an analysis of the top news of the day. In this segment of DNA, we tell you how Indian jurist and former Judge of Supreme Court of India Markandey Katju attempted to shield Nirav Modi.

Feb 26, 2021, 23:00 PM IST

Justice Markandey Katju apologises for criticising judges, verdict; SC accepts apology

The SC has accepted Justice Markandey Katju's apology and closed the contempt proceedings against him.

Jan 06, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi, Subhas Chandra Bose as foreign agents: SC refuses to quash Parliament resolutions condemning Markandey Katju

In a big setback to former apex court judge, the Supreme Court on Thursday quashed a plea moved by him for quashing a Parliament resolution which condemned him for writing an offensive blog on Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose.

Dec 15, 2016, 12:02 PM IST

Justice Katju offers to apologise 'unconditionally' to Supreme Court for criticising judges, verdict

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju on Friday offered to tender an unconditional apology in a contempt case for criticising judges and their judgment in the sensational Saumya rape-murder case.

Dec 09, 2016, 22:17 PM IST

Markandey Katju issued contempt notice over critical blog; ''not scared'', he says

The court also issued contempt notice to Katju for casting aspersion against the judges in his blog.

Nov 11, 2016, 19:42 PM IST

Supreme Court issues contempt notice to ex-judge Markandey Katju for using 'intemperate' language

Justice Katju was appearing as the defence counsel of the Kerala government in the case on Friday.

Nov 11, 2016, 16:47 PM IST

Samajwadi Party family feud: How to save UP's ruling party? Justice Markandey Katju has the solution

Amid the bitter and public war of supremacy in the ruling SP, Akhilesh Yadav today met Governor Ram Naik at Raj Bhavan.

Oct 26, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Supreme Court made 'serious mistakes' in Soumya murder case: Markandey Katju

Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju said the apex court had made some 'serious mistakes' in the Soumya rape-murder case by commuting the death sentence of the accused to life, and attributed it to 'judges not being able to give much time to cases as they deserve due to heavy workload of pending cases'.

Oct 25, 2016, 09:29 AM IST

Justice Katju to appear before SC on November 11

In a Facebook post, Justice Katju said "I will be appearing before the Supreme Court in the Soumya case on 11th November at 2 PM."

Oct 23, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' in trouble: 'Allahabadi Goonda' Markandey Katju hits out at Raj Thackeray's party, dares MNS for a 'dangal'

Former supreme Court justice Markandey Katju has now targeted Raj Thackeray's party MNS over its threat to block the release of Karan Johar's ADHM.

Oct 20, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

Markandey Katju in the soup for criticising Soumya murder verdict, gets SC notice

Govindaswamy had raped and murdered Soumya when she was travelling by train from Ernakulam to Shornur on February 1, 2011.

Oct 18, 2016, 04:34 AM IST

BCCI officials should be tied naked to pole and given 100 lashes, tweets justice Markandey Katju

Former apex court judge Markandey Katju expressed his reaction to the ongoing spat between BCCI and Justice RM Lodha on Twitter.

Oct 04, 2016, 15:48 PM IST

Not 'mai-baap', I’m 'Shakuni Mama' of Biharis, says Markandey Katju; booked for sedition

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju called himself the 'Shakuni Mama of Biharis' on Wednesday while responding to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s angry outburst against his humiliating comments on the people of Bihar.

Sep 28, 2016, 21:41 PM IST

Sedition case will make Markandey Katju careful in future: Sharad Yadav

Supporting the sedition case against former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju, former JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav on Wednesday condemned his remarks on Bihar and said that the case under the stringent law will make him "careful" in future.

Sep 28, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

Controversy over remarks against Bihar: FIR filed against Markandey Katju

A Janata Dal-United MLC in Bihar has filed an FIR against former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju for his sarcastic comment about Bihar on social media.

Sep 28, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

JD-U legislator files FIR against Markandey Katju

A Janata Dal-United MLC in Bihar has filed an FIR against former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju for his sarcastic comment about Bihar on social media.

Sep 28, 2016, 06:42 AM IST

Is Markandey Katju `mai-baap` of Bihar? asks Nitish Kumar

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has invited criticism from Bihar politicians, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, for his `humiliating` comment on Bihar on the social media.

Sep 27, 2016, 15:50 PM IST

No rivalry with Justice Markandey Katju, says Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan said on Monday that he has no rivalry with former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju!

Sep 19, 2016, 19:50 PM IST

Supreme Court 'grievously erred' in Soumya case: Markandey Katju

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Friday said that the apex court had "grievously erred by law" in the Soumya rape and murder case in which the death sentence of the accused Govindacahamy was commuted.

Sep 16, 2016, 15:22 PM IST