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Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of former PM Thaksin elected as Thailand'
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Paetongtarn, 37, the daughter of the country's billionaire tycoon and former Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra will succeed Srettha Thavisin, who was removed from office by the country's constitutional court on August 14 in an ethics case.
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Thai court removes PM Srettha over ethical breach in cabinet selection
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Thailand's Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on August 14 for appointing a former lawyer with a jail record, citing a breach of ethical standards. This decision, marking the fourth prime minister ousted by the court in 16 years, prompts a parliamentary search for a
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Czech Republic Constitutional Court upheld earlier rulings on admissibilit
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic has upheld the earlier rulings of the relevant courts on the admissibility of extradition of Nikhil Gupta, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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Vladimir Putin sworn in as Russia's president for record fifth term
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Constitutional Court Chairman Valery Zorkin announced that Putin has formally taken office as Russian president for another six-year term.
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The Counter Majoritarian Conundrum: Parag Tripathi, Jurist & Sr. Advoc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], April 19: "The Protection of fundamental rights and the spirit of liberty are central to our democracy. In this context the play of the counter majoritarian doctrine inherent in judicial review and at times the abandonment thereof, is what makes the study of the co
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Kazakhstan embassy in India organises round table to discuss country's pol
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
During the event, the attendees were given information about the results of the country's political life in 2023, in particular, about the work of the Constitutional Court, the elections of deputies of the Mazhilis (lower chamber of the Kazakh Parliament) and Maslikhats (local legislative bo
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Thai court orders election-winning party to end campaign to amend royal de
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A Thai court on Wednesday ordered the kingdom's most popular political party to end its campaign to amend the country's royal defamation law, CNN reported.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari questions mandate of RAW after SC collegium reso
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari questioned the mandate of the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW) after the centre objected to the Supreme Court collegium's decision to appoint senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, an openly gay person, as a judge of a constitutional court in India citing a report b
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Thai Constitutional Court temporarily suspends PM Prayuth
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], August 24 (ANI): Thailand's Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha until it rules on a petition filed by opposition parties, Japan's Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday.
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SC to examine how far Constitutional Courts can go into issues falling und
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would examine how far Constitutional Courts can go into issues that fall within the executive domain when public health emergencies like COVID-19 occur.
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South African court to reconsider former president Jacob Zuma's conviction
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], July 4 (ANI/Sputnik): South Africa's Constitutional Court agreed to review former President Jacob Zuma's 15-month sentence at a new hearing later this month, Jeune Afrique reported.
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Malian constitutional court declares Vice President Assimi Goita as Interi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Malian Constitutional Court has declared Vice President Colonel Assimi Goita as the interim president of the country.
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