JKPSC Prelims 2021
General Studies (Paper 1)
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Option D —
Justices D.Y Chandrachud, M.R Shah'
In the case of Election Commission of India v. M.R. Vijaya Bhaskar (2021), the Supreme Court emphasized that freedom of speech and expression extends to reporting judicial proceedings. The court ruled that the media's right to report what happens during a hearing—including oral observations made by judges—is a vital part of the "open court" principle and helps maintain public confidence in the judiciary.
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