{"id":108747,"date":"2023-09-11T20:30:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T15:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=108747"},"modified":"2023-09-11T20:30:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T15:00:48","slug":"sc-upholds-rights-of-editors-guild-members-seeks-manipurs-opinion-on-transferring-plea-to-delhi-hc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=108747","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;SC Upholds Rights of Editors Guild Members, Seeks Manipur&#8217;s Opinion on Transferring Plea to Delhi HC&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-108601\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/logo_new-2-1-1-4-1-3-1-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"42\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3 data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">O<\/span>n Monday, the Supreme Court extended protection from coercive action against the four members of the Editors Guild of India (EGI) until September 15 and asked the Manipur government for its view on transferring their plea for quashing the FIRs and other relief to the Delhi High Court for adjudication.<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_108752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108752\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/SC Upholds Rights of Editors Guild Members, Seeks Manipur&#039;s Opinion on Transferring Plea to Delhi HC&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-108752 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1683540438_supreme-court.jpg\" alt=\"SC Upholds Rights of Editors Guild Members\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1683540438_supreme-court.jpg 900w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1683540438_supreme-court-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1683540438_supreme-court-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1683540438_supreme-court-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-108752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>SC Upholds Rights of Editors Guild Members, Seeks Manipur&#8217;s Opinion on Transferring Plea to Delhi HC&#8221;<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The bench, comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices P S Narasimha and Manoj Misra, noted the report of the fact-finding committee of the EGI, which identified the four journalists, and said it was not inclined to quash the FIRs as it would need appreciation of facts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The bench also took note of the submissions of senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Shyam Divan, appearing for the journalists\u2019 body, that the EGI members had undertaken the fact-finding study in regards to a letter written by the Army on July 12. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The top court said it was not going to quash the FIRs as it will need appreciation of facts at this stage and observed that it will deliberate upon whether the EGI can be asked to move the Manipur High Court or the matter can be transferred to the Delhi High Court. 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