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Women's reservation law | Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea by advocate

The Supreme Court on January 12 refused to entertain a plea filed by an advocate seeking urgent and time-bound implementation of the women’s reservation law to ensure 33% quota for them in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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Appointment of CEC, EC | Supreme Court refuses to stay new law; issues notice for hearing in April

The Supreme Court on January 12 declined to stay a new law which brushed aside an apex court judgment to include the Chief Justice of India as a member of the high-powered selection committee to appoint Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.

The Hindu

Supreme Court questions Centre on GM mustard

The Supreme Court on January 11 questioned the government on whether the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) had considered the reports of the court-appointed Technical Experts Committee (TEC) on the biosafety of transgenic mustard hybrid DMH-11 before approving it for environmental release.

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MP moves HC for protection from arrest during his visit to Narsapuram

Vijayawada MP files petition in High Court seeking protection from arrest during visit to constituency for festival.

The Hindu

SC extends interim bail for Nawab Malik on medical grounds

The Supreme Court on January 11 extended the interim bail granted to former Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik on medical grounds.

The Hindu

Minorities’ right to open institutions not for ghettoisation: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on January 11 observed that the right given to religious and linguistic minorities to establish and administer their own educational institutions under Article 30(1) of the Constitution was not intended to “ghettoise” them.

The Hindu

Directorate of Enforcement opposes Satyender Jain's bail plea

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday opposed the bail plea of former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain and informed the Supreme Court that it is a coincidence that whenever the hearing on bail takes place in court, Jain falls down unconscious. Read further on Dynamite News:

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As media fanned Maldives flames, silence on Lakshadweep’s ecology, Chhattisgarh forests

Predictable, is it not, that the new year should get off to a flying start with a non-issue becoming a raging controversy, thanks to social and mainstream media. It is a precursor to what we can expect in the rest of this year.

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Sena vs Sena verdict puts to rest all doubts about stability of Maharashtra govt., says Devendra Fadnavis

Sena vs Sena verdict: Devendra Fadnavis lauded Speaker Narwekar for pronouncing “a reasoned judgement” in the case while criticising the rival Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction for making “needless accusations” against the Speaker.

The Hindu

We're In The Section 3 Endgame Now

[This post is co-authored with Seth Barrett Tillman] On Friday, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Trump v. Griswold, the Section 3 case from Colorado. On Tuesday, we filed our amicus brief. We have made efforts to think through a fair number of the issues, and we have written about…

Reason

Supreme Court extends NCP leader Nawab Malik's bail by six months

The Supreme Court extended by six months the interim bail of former Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik in a money laundering case.

The Hindu

Maharashtra opens service centres in Belagavi to enrol beneficiaries for health insurance scheme

he Maharashtra government has appointed Seva Pratinidhis to enrol beneficiaries in Belagavi district.

The Hindu

Supreme Court Oral Argument Indicates "Radical Agreement" that there is no "Legislative Exception" to the Takings Clause

That's the big takeaway from yesterday's oral argument in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado. But it's not clear whether the Court will resolve any additional issues, and if so how.

Reason

Opposition criticises Maharashtra Speaker’s verdict, BJP congratulates Shinde

As Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar delivered a crucial verdict on the cross-petitions filed by the rival Shiv Sena factions seeking disqualification of each other’s MLAs, swift reactions ensued from leaders of various political parties

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The laws around remission policy | Explained

An explainer by The Hindu on the Supreme Court judgment in the Bilkis Bano case and how remission laws work

The Conversation

A Supreme Court ruling on fishing for herring could sharply curb federal regulatory power

Fisheries regulation might seem to be unusual grounds for the U.S. Supreme Court to shift power away from federal agencies. But that is what the court seems poised to do in the combined cases of Loper Bright Enterprises vs. Raimondo and Relentless Inc. vs. Department of Commerce. The cases are…

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Shinde faction is ‘real Shiv Sena’, declares Maharashtra Speaker

Shiv Sena split: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar held that the Shinde faction was the real Shiv Sena political party when rival factions emerged

The Hindu

SC report exposes severe gaps in accessibility for people with disabilities at courts across India

More than half of the District Court complexes in the country do not have ramps, only 25.2% have availability of wheelchairs.

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SC lists stray dog menace issue for hearing in February

The Supreme Court on Wednesday listed February for the hearing of the petitions relating to the stray dog menace in Kerala and other parts of the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Supreme Court orders constitution of committee in all High Courts for implementation of judicial pay commission

Observing that there is a need to maintain uniformity in service conditions of judicial officers across the country, the Supreme Court has directed the constitution of a two-judge committee in each high court for overseeing the implementation of the orders on pay, pension and other retirement benefits for judicial officers…

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Supreme Court upholds Union Minister Ajay Mishra's acquittal in murder case

Ajay Mishra and others were named in the FIR lodged in Lakhimpur in connection with the killing of 24-year-old Gupta, who was shot dead in the Tikunia area of the district.

The Hindu

No information yet about surrender of Bilkis Bano case convicts: Dahod SP

Bilkis Bano case: No information has been received yet about the surrender of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case after the Supreme Court quashed the Gujarat Government’s decision to grant them remission

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Congress could be too feeble to counter Trump’s second-term plans - Roll Call

Congress may have little ability or desire to stop Donald Trump's plans to harness goverment power in a potential second term as president.

Reason

Gavin Newsom Defies the Supreme Court's 'Very Bad Ruling' on the Right To Bear Arms

California made carry permits easier to obtain but nearly impossible to use.

The Hindu

Shiv Sena split: ahead of verdict, Uddhav Thackeray moves SC against Speaker-CM Shinde meet

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on January 9 said his party had filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court objecting to a recent visit by Speaker Rahul Narwekar to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

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