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SC to hear on Nov 21 pleas challenging validity of extending reservation o
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices AS Bopanna, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra said it will adjudicate the validity of the 104th Constitution Amendment Act 2019, which extended the political reservations for SC/STs by another 10 y
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Bilkis Bano case: Is right to seek remission a fundamental right, SC asks
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday while hearing pleas against the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots, asked whether the right of a convict to seek remission of his sentence of imprisonment comes under any
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Pakistan's Chief Justice asked to schedule early hearings of Imran Khan’s
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Notably, the FIA booked PTI chief Khan and the party’s vice chairman Qureshi under the Official Secrets Act last month for allegedly misplacing and misusing classified documents for vested political interests, both leaders were arrested in connection with the investigation into the case and
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Seven-judge bench to re-examine SC's 1998 verdict on immunity to lawmakers
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A bench of five headed by the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud referred the matter to a larger bench of seven to deal with the issues observing that it is an important issue having significant bearing on the morality of polity.
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Assam Accord: SC to hear on October 17 pleas challenging Section 6A of Cit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“The nodal counsel will ensure that compilation is in the same format as the SOP. The soft copy of the common compilation is to be prepared within two weeks. Written submissions shall be filed by October 10," the bench said.
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"We seek to stay on CWMA order in Supreme Court": CM Siddaramaiah after me
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After the meeting with Union Ministers and All-Party MPs on the Cauvery Water issue, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that the Prime Minister should intervene in the matter as he has the jurisdiction to summon the people of both the states.
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Cauvery water row: Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court, says DK Shivakuma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
This came after the CWMA following its meeting in the national capital on Monday, reiterated the decision of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee, asking Karnataka to continue releasing 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for another 15 days.
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"Decision will be taken in reasonable time...," Maharashtra Assembly Speak
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court order, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar said that a copy of the order had not yet been received, adding that the decision would be taken in a reasonable time.
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SC stays Karnataka HC order declaring election of JDS MP Prajwal Revanna i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Karnataka High Court order which has invalidated the Lok Sabha membership of JDS MP Prajwal Revanna.
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Shiv Sena vs Shiv Sena: SC asks Maharashtra Assembly Speaker to not delay
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed disapproval over the delay by the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in deciding the disqualification petitions against 56 MLAs including Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and asked him to set a timeline for the hearing them within a week.
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SC declines appeal against HC order staying sale of Ganesh idols made of P
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with a division bench order of the Madras High Court which stayed a single judge's order allowing the sale of Ganesh idols made using Plaster of Paris (PoP).
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Lakhimpur-Kheri violence: SC dissolves SIT, relieves retired HC judge
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday dissolved the Special Investigation Team (SIT) and relieved retired High Court judge Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain from the duty of monitoring the SIT probing into the Lakhimpur-Kheri violence matter.
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