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Ending affirmative action does nothing to end discrimination against Asian Americans

In two cases challenging the use of race in college admissions, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the educational benefit of racial diversity is no longer what it once called a “compelling interest.”

The Conversation

India’s first openly gay prince reveals how his parents sought conversion therapy to change his sexuality

‘It was an absolute case of discrimination and violation of human rights’

The Independent UK

Israeli Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Against Law Shielding PM From Removal

Supreme Court justices to discuss amendment limiting removal of sitting premier; live broadcast of hearing

Zenger

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Explained | The Enforcement Directorate Chief tenure extension controversy

The Supreme Court extends ED Director S.K Mishra's tenure till September 15, 2023, to ‘serve national interest,’ a month less than the Centre’s demand. We examine the case and the controversy behind the tenure extension.

The Hindu

Pakistan: SC rejects plea seeking full court in civilians’ military trial case

The Supreme Court of Pakistan rejected a plea seeking the constitution of a full court to hear a set of petitions challenging the trial of civilians in military courts, Geo News reported on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite news

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India should go for younger cheetahs habituated to human presence: experts

Experts recommend younger cheetahs for relocation to India, citing higher survival rates & adaptability. Six of 20 cheetahs relocated to Kuno have died, but mortality is within normal parameters. To ensure success, 50 more founder cheetahs from South Africa must be relocated & two additional reintroduction sites identified.

The Hindu

Allahabad High Court rejects PIL seeking sealing of Gyanvapi mosque premises; ASI survey to continue

HC upholds order for ASI survey at Gyanvyapi Mosque in Varanasi. Bench of Chief Justice said survey necessary for "interest of justice". HC orders early disposal of cases pertaining to worship rights. PIL filed by right-wing activists seeking to seal mosque premises. SC & HC had stayed survey till Aug…

The Hindu

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CBI opposes Sisodia’s plea for interim bail to care for his wife

The Central Bureau of Investigation has opposed former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s plea for interim bail in the Supreme Court on the ground of his wife’s ill-health.

The Hindu

Could Trump turn his politics of grievance into a get-out-of-jail card? Neither prosecution nor even jail time has prevented former leaders in Israel, Brazil and Kenya from mounting comebacks

Donald Trump has declared, “I am your retribution,” and it appears to be a guiding theme of his 2024 campaign.

The Conversation

Samuel Alito opposition to ethics reform ‘unwelcome’ – leading Democrat

Dick Durbin, chair of Senate judiciary committee, criticizes supreme court justice in wake of billowing ethics scandals

The Guardian - US

Rudy melts down over Trump indictment

Giuliani accused Jack Smith of acting like an "unethical lawyer" and argued he should be "indicted" himself

Salon

Daily Dose Ep 1419: Haryana violence toll rises to six, MPs stage walkout in Parliament

Sumedha Mittal brings you the news from Haryana, Delhi, Maharashtra, the Supreme Court and Ukraine.

Newslaundry

Limits of congressional power to regulate Supreme Court untested - Roll Call

Justice Alito's recent comments on congressional authority to regulate the Supreme Court started a flurry of conversation among experts.

Roll Call

Post-1957, President retains power to scrap Article 370: Supreme Court

On day 1 of the hearing against abrogation of Article 370, the Supreme Court has prima facie interpreted that the President’s power to notify that Article 370 of the Constitution, granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir, is inoperative “continued to hold the field” after the dissolution of the erstwhile…

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Supreme Court issues notice to Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi govts amid Nuh protests

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi governments, amid protest marches and demonstrations being organised against the violence in Haryana's nuh on July 31. Read further on Dynamite News:

Reason

Law Profs Tout Qualified Immunity for Unconstitutional Gun Restrictions

Promoting impunity for violating rights as a policy tool? What could go wrong?

Dynamite News

Nuh incident: Ensure no hate speech and no violence, SC directs authorities concerned

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to ensure that there is no hate speech against any community and there is no violence or damage to any properties in any protest rallies being organised in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Article 370 hearing: Entire world is watching Supreme Court, says Mehbooba Mufti

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on August 2 said the entire world was watching the Supreme Court hear the petitions challenging the abrogation of provisions of Article 370, and “will get to decide whether India has to run as per Constitution or the agenda of particular party”.

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Act against violence, hate speech at VHP rallies, says Supreme Court

A Special Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday did not stay “demonstrations” held by Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal outfits in communal violence-hit Nuh district of Haryana but passed an order urging the Centre and the police to take steps to prevent instances of any violence and hate…

The Hindu

Article 370 hearing: NC, PDP ‘hopeful of getting justice’ from Supreme Court

Jammu and Kashmir’s key regional parties, the National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday reposed “full faith in the judiciary” and sounded hopeful about the restoration of the special constitutional position of J&K, as the Supreme Court hears the petitions challenging the reading down of Article…

Reason

What The Trump Indictment Left Out

Special Counsel Smith avoided charges of insurrection, seditious conspiracy, and incitement.

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Alabama redistricting plaintiffs formally object to state’s newly enacted congressional map

The plaintiffs in Allen v. Milligan filed a formal objection on July 28 with United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama regarding the state’s revised congressional district boundaries. The plaintiffs requested that the court prohibit the state from using the new boundaries and appoint a special master to draw…

The Hindu

SC dismisses pleas, declares rights over 142.39 acres Manchirevula land to Greyhounds

The Supreme Court dismisses all civil appeals against Telangana High Court Division Bench’s order upholding allotment of 142.39 acres of land to Greyhounds in Manchirevula village on the outskirts of Hyderabad,

Zenger

Israeli PM Netanyahu: Judicial Reform Debate Won’t Lead To Violence

Netanyahu assures no civil war amid judicial reform debate in Israel

The Hindu

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