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SC stops CBI from recording statements of two Manipur women victims at noon

The Supreme Court on August 1 stopped the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from “recording the statements” of the two women victims of the Thoubal sexual violence incident in Manipur at noon, just two hours before a scheduled Supreme Court hearing in the case.

The Hindu

Hotlines for abortion patients among latest Illinois efforts to ‘expand reproductive health access’ in face other Midwest states’ bans

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Democrat-led Illinois General Assembly have expanded abortion rights in Illinois. Another expansion announced Monday creates a family planning program for people who are otherwise not eligible under Medicaid.

Chicago Sun-Times

Israel’s Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Challenging ‘Reasonableness Law’

All 15 justices to preside over case, marking unprecedented move in court's history

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Modi surname case | Rahul Gandhi’s case is not exceptional, Purnesh Modi tells Supreme Court

BJP MLA Purnesh Modi, whose criminal defamation complaint led to the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, contended in the Supreme Court that a stay of conviction is granted only in “rarest of rare cases for exceptional reasons”.

The Hindu

Justice Alito's Interview in the Wall Street Journal

As a general rule, Supreme Court Justices speak through their opinions. From time to time, Justices will be "interviewed"by friendly interlocutors during public events. The screened questions are usually softballs, and even then, the Justices tend to avoid saying anything newsworthy. In recent years, perhaps the biggest outlier was Justice…

Reason

In Article 370 hearing, the original text and spirit count

At stake in the case is not only the bare relationship that the Constitution establishes between the Union and the States but also the sanctity in the subtleties in this relationship

The Hindu

Inquiry into cheetahs’ deaths points to natural causes, Centre informs SC

According to an action plan, the government and the NTCA intend to introduce 12-14 cheetahs annually from African countries for the next five years. This would depend on the availability of the big cats from these countries as well as the status of habitat, prey-base and protection mechanism on the…

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Farmers to move HC seeking withdrawal of final notification on Peripheral Ring Road land acquisition

The meeting between farmers whose lands have been notified for the Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project and the State government, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday, failed to resolve the impasse over land acquisition for the project.

The Hindu

Justice Rao cracks down on multiple clubs, bars 57 from HCA elections

HYDERABAD: In what could have a far-reaching consequence in the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) elections, Justice (retd) L Nageshwara Rao on Monday debarred 57 clubs from voting/contesting the elections of the cricket body for one term or three years whichever is higher. The Supreme Court-appointed administrator also struck down the…

The Times of India

Israel's full high court to hear petitions against judiciary law in September that spurred protests

Israel’s Supreme Court says that a full panel of 15 justices would hear petitions in September against a contentious judiciary law that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government passed last week that spurred mass protest

The Independent UK

Give us complete break-up of 6,000 FIRs, SC tells Manipur government

A three-judge Bench headed by CJI Chandrachud was surprised to find the Centre and the State groping for facts about crimes which are “public knowledge reported widely in the national media”.

The Hindu

Chevron and Public Rights

An interesting point from Ilan Wurman.

Reason

Legislature can impose total prohibition on cow slaughter: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has refused to direct the Centre to impose a “total prohibition” on slaughter of cows and its progeny, saying the competent legislature has to be approached for any steps in this regard.

The Hindu

Supreme Court justices think ethics rules don’t apply to them

The chief justice doesn’t have to look far to see the reasons for public dissatisfaction with the court.

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Cannot excuse sexual violence against women in Manipur on ground that crimes are committed against them in other parts of country: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Bench was dealing with an application that there were women in West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Kerala, all of which happened to be non-BJP ruled States, who were victims of crimes and still waiting for justice

The Hindu

SC to hear bail pleas of some convicts in Godhra train burning case on Tuesday

The Supreme Court said it will hear on Tuesday the bail pleas of some of the convicts against whom specific allegations were made in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, which plunged Gujarat into a communal conflagration.

Dynamite News

SC calls for evolving broad mechanism to deal with violence against women in Manipur

The Supreme Court on Monday called for evolving a broad mechanism to deal with violence against women in strife-torn Manipur and asked how many FIRs have been registered in such incidents in the state since May. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Manipur sexual assault survivors object to case being transferred to CBI

The two women who were on video sexually assaulted and paraded by a mob in Manipur has approached the Supreme Court.

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On merits: On the Bhima Koregaon violence case

Following the Supreme Court order granting bail, the time has come for a comprehensive evaluation of the merits of the Bhima Koregaon violence case

Reason

Supreme Court Saves Mountain Valley Pipeline from Fourth Circuit Stay

The Supreme Court vacated a stay entered by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

The Hindu

Explained | States’ lax response to lynching

The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Home Affairs and the governments of Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana to respond to a petition by the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW). The petition questions their inaction against mob violence and lynching of Muslims by cow vigilantes…

The Guardian - US

Alito ‘stunningly wrong’ that Senate can’t impose supreme court ethics rules

Senator Chris Murphy dismisses Justice Samuel Alito’s claims that Senate has ‘no authority’ to regulate the supreme court

Reason

Today in Supreme Court History: July 30, 1956

7/30/1956: Congress enacted a resolution, declaring that the motto of the United States is "In God we Trust." The Supreme Court declined to grant review in Newdow v.Congress, which considered the constitutionality of that motto.

The Hindu

Discipline hallmark of Armed Forces, says SC dismissing Army personnel's plea who overstayed leave

The Supreme Court turned down an Army personnel’s plea against his dismissal for overstaying the leave granted to him, saying if accepted, would have sent a wrong signal to others in service

The Hindu

Social Justice Ministry doubts app’s numbers on cases of manual scavenging

National Safai Karamchari Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC) data shows that so far 58,098 manual scavengers have been identified in the country.

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