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SC takes suo motu of issue relating to excluding visually impaired candidates in MP's judicial service

The Supreme Court on Thursday has taken suo motu cognisance on the issue relating to Madhya Pradesh's seeking judicial services rule excluding visually impaired candidates from seeking appointment in the judicial service of Madhya Pradesh.

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Supreme Court To Hear Trump's Immunity Plea In April

The immunity case stems from a lower court's rejection of Trump's claim that he was immune from prosecution due to his presidential actions to overturn Joe Biden's 2020 election victory.

International Business Times

Electoral bonds disclosure | Contempt plea moved against SBI for not disclosing details yet

SBI plea on electoral bonds: NGO challenges SBI's extension plea for electoral bond disclosure in Supreme Court, contempt proceedings sought by ADR.

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‘Wilfully disobeyed’ SC directions: Contempt plea against SBI over electoral bonds

A contempt petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the State Bank of India after it reportedly missed the March 6 deadline to disclose information about electoral bonds purchased and encashed since 2019, LiveLaw reported.

Newslaundry

‘Not anti, only notional’: After GN Saibaba’s acquittal, editorials slam UAPA, ‘shoddy’ investigations

On March 5, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court set aside the conviction of former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba and five others, saying the prosecution had failed to prove its case.

Newslaundry

Safeguarding Local Democracy

The party-political nature of local governments is now a reality that cannot be ignored. Hence, there is a need to adopt clear statutory measures that can curb defections at the local level

The Hindu

Supreme Court Sets Date For Trump Immunity Case Hearing

Supreme Court schedules arguments for immunity case involving former President Trump, with potential implications for his legal standing and accountability...

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Letters to The Editor — March 7, 2024

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

The Hindu

Slow and unsteady: On Tirukkoyilur and the pursuit of anti-corruption cases

When the judiciary displays renewed interest in pursuing anti-corruption cases, especially those concerning lawmakers, it would do well for the legislature to act in tandem

The Hindu

Resorts near tiger reserves have turned choice wedding destinations: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court flagged the “mushrooming” of resorts around tiger reserves and their use as choice wedding destinations.

The Hindu

Supreme Court advises Kerala to take ₹13,608 crore offered by Centre

Supreme Court nudged Kerala to meet the Centre’s team a second time and accept the ₹13,608 crore on offer

The Hindu

State government to challenge HC Order quashing board exams before Division Bench

The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has said they will challenge the High Court order quashing board exams for Classes 5, 8, 9 and 11, before the Division Bench and seek an urgent hearing. Exams for Classes 5, 8 and 9 are scheduled to begin from March 11.…

The Hindu

Why a "Patchwork" is Better than Being Uniformly Wrong: A Qualified Defense of Section 3 Federalism

The Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. Anderson is in part rooted in fears of divergent state decisions on election issues. But a patchwork of divergent state rulings isn't necessarily bad.

Reason

‘Joyful but afraid’: Disabled Indian academic Saibaba’s family on acquittal

Wheelchair-bound ex-Delhi University professor is acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment over alleged Maoist links.

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Pakistan top court says ex-PM Bhutto, hanged in 1979, was denied fair trial

Court’s ruling comes in response to a 2011 reference filed by Bhutto’s son-in-law and former President Asif Ali Zardari.

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CBI to provide interim report to Supreme Court on Tiger Safari case at Jim Corbett National Park

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to provide an interim report on the Tiger Safari case in the Pakharo range of Jim Corbett National Park. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

K.N. Balagopal hails SC decision allowing Kerala to borrow ₹13,600 crore despite Centre’s objections

Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal hails Supreme Court's decision allowing Kerala to borrow ₹13,600 crores as massive relief for the State.

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Supreme Court pulls up former Uttarakhand Minister, DFO for destruction of Jim Corbett Park

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the former Uttarakhand forest Minister Harak Singh Rawat and Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Kishan Singh Chand for the heavy environmental damage at the Jim Corbett National Park and directed that the tiger Safari cannot be build in the core area. Read further on…

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Calcutta HC grants leave to ED to file contempt petition over W.B. police not giving Shajahan’s custody to CBI

Calcutta High Court grants ED leave to file contempt petition against West Bengal Government over custody transfer delay.

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Sandeshkhali violence | West Bengal seeks urgent listing of plea in Supreme Court against transfer of probe to CBI

West Bengal Government seeks urgent listing in Supreme Court to challenge transfer of probe into ED attack to CBI.

Reason

Michael Rappaport on "the Originalist Disaster" of the Supreme Court's Ruling in Trump v. Colorado

A leading originalist legal scholar explains what the Court got wrong.

Reason

If Trump Prevails, How Will Section 3 Be Litigated On Or After January 20, 2025?

Even under the Trump v. Anderson per curiam opinion, Section 3 can be raised as a defense without the need for federal implementing legislation. But the Supreme Court may still avoid ruling on the merits.

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Supreme Court To Decide On Trump's Presidential Immunity Case

Supreme Court to decide on presidential immunity for Trump, impacting legal cases. Delays in trial may coincide with the upcoming election.

Roll Call

Supreme Court put onus on Congress to enforce 'Insurrection' ban - Roll Call

The opinion that cleared the way for Trump to appear on 2024 ballots also made it unlikely the underlying issue will be reopened anytime soon.

Reason

ACLU on NRA v. Vullo

An interesting summary of the historical background to this pending Supreme Court case (in which I'm Counsel of Record, and which the ACLU's Legal Director, David Cole, will be arguing on March 18), by the ACLU's Jennesa Calvo-Friedman: More than 60 years ago the Supreme Court ruled that the First…

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