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Sabrimala review plea: Kerala Minister P Rajeev says, "Opportunity to cons
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, Rajeev said, "Earlier, the direction on the review petition was to constitute a constitution bench to review the earlier verdict. This is only an opportunity to constitute a new constitutional bench to review the existing verdict. After that, we can discuss wha
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SC slaps Rs 1 lakh exemplary cost on NGO for challenging 2014 ruling to ex
Updated : 3 months ago IST
An enraged bench led by Justice BV Nagarathna remarked that such petitions challenging the top court's Constitutional Bench judgement will break down the entire judicial system. The top court observed that it is restraining itself from issuing criminal contempt of court against the petiti
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CJI designate Justice Surya Kant outlines priorities ahead of taking offic
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Kant also described mediation, an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, as "a game changer" capable of providing faster, off-court settlements to litigants.
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SC states it cannot impose timelines on President, Governors
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Constitutional bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai issued its opinion while answering 13 questions referred to it by the President Draupadi Murmu under Article 143 of the Constitution
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IMF raises concerns over Pakistan's missed tax goals, delayed legal settle
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed serious concerns over Pakistan's failure to meet tax collection targets and the ongoing delay in resolving tax-related court cases amounting to over PKR 170 billion, currently pending before the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court, The Ex
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Assam Cabinet approves SOP framing to guide DC, SSP, to expel illegal migr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
After the cabinet meeting, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "The Supreme Court, through the constitutional bench, has clearly indicated that the government of Assam is free to use the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act 1950 to detect and deport foreigners.
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Pakistan: Lahore legal community challenges transfer of judges to Islamaba
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) and Lahore Bar Association (LBA) filed petitions in the Pakistani Supreme Court on Wednesday, challenging the constitutional bench's June 19 verdict that upheld the transfer of three judges to the Islamabad High Court (IHC), the Dawn reported on
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Imran Khan's party terms SC's decision on reserved seats "unjust, misinter
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI's statement comes after the Constitutional Bench of the top court accepted review petitions and decided that the Imran Khan-founded party was not eligible for seats reserved for women and minorities in the national and provincial assemblies.
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Pakistani Lawyers and Journalists call for repealing the recently amended
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Lawyers and Journalists in Pakistan have called on their federal government to repeal the recently implemented draconian PECA amendments in light of the Sindh High Court's verdict to refer the amendments to a constitutional bench.
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Pakistan's Supreme Court to hear military courts case on January 7
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's Supreme Court's constitutional bench has scheduled the hearing of the military courts case for January 7, ARY News reported. According to the released cause list, the bench will address cases from January 7 to January 10. On January 7, the bench will hear petitions challenging the
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Pakistan Supreme Court to hear Imran Khan's May 9 probe petition on Decemb
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Supreme Court has set December 10 for a hearing on PTI founder Imran Khan's petition, seeking a judicial commission to investigate the May 9 riots following his arrest. The case will be heard by a seven-member constitutional bench, alongside another petition on alleged election ri
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"It is disheartening that SC stayed silent on constitutional rights of mad
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"In Paragraph 76 of the judgement, the Supreme Court mentioned the verdict of Pramati Education Society and others vs the Union of India. With the mention of the Pramati Education Society, we had hoped that the apex court would transfer the case to a larger bench. Earlier, a constitutional b
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