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Morning Digest | China releases new official map, showing territorial claims; Assam Rifles files defamation suit against Manipur politician, and more

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Omar, Mehbooba come out in defence of ‘suspended’ Kashmiri lecturer

Former J&K CMs, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, welcomed the Supreme Court’s intervention in the suspension of a Kashmiri lecturer who appeared before the SC in defence of Article 370 last week

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Clock tiktoks down on lower voting age in local elections

Today, for the first time, Parliament will debate a bill to allow 16-year-olds to vote and be elected as councillors – a law change quietly introduced in the final days before the House rises. Jonathan Milne reports.

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SC sends railway demolition-affected people to civil court to prove claim of adverse possession of disputed land

The Supreme Court gave liberty to those affected by the eviction to prove their ownership of the land by adverse possession in a civil court. They must prove continuous possession of the property for at least 12 years to establish a claim.

The Hindu

Only Centre can conduct census, Union tells SC in Bihar caste survey case

Union government affirms only Centre can conduct census/akin activities. Affidavit states Centre committed to uplift SCs/STs/SEBCs/OBCs. Supreme Court refused to stay Bihar survey, noting no right to privacy violation. Patna HC upheld survey legality. Petitions argued survey violated Constitution, Census Act, Rules.

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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel writes to governor to grant appointment to meet OBC associations

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to governor Biswabhusan Harichandan, requesting him to give an appointment to meet the delegation of state’s OBC Mahasabha and state backward classes welfare association.

The Times of India

Daily Dose Ep 1440: SC asks govt about Kashmiri lecturer’s suspension, Zubair booked

Saeeduzzaman brings you news from the Supreme Court, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi and Syria.

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Approach civil court to stay demolition drive near Krishnajanam Bhoomi in Mathura, SC asks petitioner

The Supreme Court on Monday did not pass any order on staying the demolition drive being conducted by railways near mathura">Krishnajanam Bhoomi in Mathura and asked the petitioner to approach the civil court with his petition. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Editorial: Anticipating a Renewed Push for ‘Citizens Suing Officials’

China’s legislature axed its review of a draft amendment for the Administrative Litigation Law, in a sign the issue needs further consideration

Caixin Global

Does the Quality of Brief Writing Affect the Outcome of Supreme Court Decisions?

An interesting empirical study looks at whether better briefs lead to better outcomes.

Reason

Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas

In a time of the unpredictable impact of climate change events, conservation of the Himalayan region is vital

The Hindu

Endosulfan victims feel betrayed again

Kasaragod Endosulfan victims betrayed by govt: Pending aid for 6 months, caregivers unpaid for a year. Govt yet to disburse monthly financial aid before Onam. Victims, caregivers suffer due to technical issues delaying transfer of money. Govt assures aid will be deposited soon. #EndosulfanVictims #Kerala #Onam #FinancialAid

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Supreme Court to hear plea on minimum distance needed between liquor shops, schools

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on plea by Puducherry-based liquor outlet to clarify minimum distance from religious/educational institutions in municipal areas. Petitioner argued confusion prevails in many States, including Puducherry, and its establishment is facing closure. Petitioner urged SC to clarify position on minimum distance for liquor establishments.

The Hindu

Yogi Adityanath like a guardian, says son of released former Uttar Pradesh Minister Amarmani Tripathi

Aman Mani Tripathi: Chief Minister is our guardian and guide; shares familial relationship; people of constituency celebrating release of parents; Amarmani Tripathi: elected four times to State Assembly; served as Minister in BJP & BSP govts; arrested in 2003 for murder of poet Madhumita Shukla; sentenced to life imprisonment in…

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SC decides in favour of parity of treatment, grants bail to a man whose co-accused was earlier granted bail by it

The Supreme Court chose to lean in favour of personal liberty and the right to be treated equally by the law in order to grant bail to a man accused in the murder of a Shiv Sena leader in Maharashtra three years ago

The Guardian - UK

Can AI-generated art be copyrighted? A US judge says not, but it’s just a matter of time

American copyright legislation currently invokes a ‘human involvement’ criterion. But judging by the way smartphones have trivialised the ‘craft’ of photography, something has to give

Dynamite News

Delhi: Supreme Court declares holiday on September 8 in view of G20 Summit

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a circular stating that it will remain closed on September 8 in view of the G20 Summit in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Plea in SC seeks reservation for transgender persons in education, employment

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre, States and union territories to respond on a petition seeking reservation for transgender persons in education and employment.

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Madras High Court allows EPS to serve as AIADMK general secretary; refuses to interfere with expulsion of OPS

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami received a boost with Madras High Court refusing to interfere with his election as general secretary and O. Panneerselvam's expulsion from primary membership. The court noted that the majority of the general council had passed resolutions to abolish the posts of coordinator and joint coordinator and…

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Daily Dose Ep 1438: Gauhati HC to hear Manipur cases, Trump surrenders at Atlanta jail

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from the Supreme Court, New Delhi, South Africa, Greece and the US.

The Hindu

Muslim Law Board’s stand sought on nikah halala

Law Commission seeks AIMPLB's position on nikah halala, muta and minimum age for marriage. Board opposes halala, views muta as "non-issue". Reiterates opposition to UCC, asks why only Muslims targeted

The Independent UK

Federal judge: West Virginia can restrict abortion pill sales

A federal judge has ruled that West Virginia can restrict the sale of the abortion pill

The Hindu

Manipur violence | Supreme Court shifts 27 CBI cases, including crimes against women, to Assam

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud told petitioners that the Supreme Court was not asking the Assam government to nominate the pre-trial judges to look into cases arising out of the CBI’s investigation into the Manipur violence, but the Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Sandeep Mehta. Issuing a series of…

The Times of India

PM degree row: SC rejects Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's plea against HC order trashing his request to stay defamation case by Gujarat University

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the plea by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging the high court order rejecting his request to stay the criminal defamation proceedings filed by the Gujarat University over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification.

The Guardian - US

Billionaire-linked US thinktank behind supreme court wealth tax case lobbying

Manhattan Institute one of eight conservative advocacy groups that filed amicus briefs urging the court to hear Moore v US

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