The Supreme Court on Friday gave time till August 4 to legal representatives to research study and prepare their defence for kept in mind civil rights attorney Prashant Bhushan and previous Tehelka publication editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in a decade-old contempt case that has actually popped back into the spotlight.
The case was signed up in 2009 after the court took suo motu cognisance of an interview of Mr. Bhushan in Tehelka in which he mentioned about the judiciary and the presence of former Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia on the Forest Bench of the pinnacle court which decided the Niyamgiri mining lease case in Odisha in favour of Sterlite Industries.