5 Judge Constitution Bench

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  Ayodhya Verdict: Security Increased For 5 Supreme Court Judges Delivering Ayodhya Verdict

  The security of the five judges of the Supreme Court's Constitution Bench has been increased to Z Plus in view of its judgment in the Ayodhya temple-mosque title suit, which will be announced on Saturday.

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  5 Judges To Hear Plea On Rejected Chief Justice Impeachment Move

  A petition on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, will be heard by a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

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  5 Judges To Rule On Polygamy, Why Only 3 For Ayodhya, Supreme Court Asked

  A bench of five judges set up to decide if polygamy among Muslims is constitutionally valid was cited as a ground in the Supreme Court today to refer the Ayodhya land dispute to a larger bench. "Is the polygamy case more important than Ayodhya case? When polygamy can be referred to a Constitution bench, why not Ayodhya land dispute?" senior lawyer ...

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  Linking Aadhaar With Pension Should Not Be Mandatory, Says Supreme Court. 5 Points

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the mandatory use of Aadhaar card for drawing pension by retired government employees, reported IANS. Aadhaar is a 12-digit personal identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)- as mentioned on the official website of UIDAI- uidai.gov.in. Supreme Court said that pens...

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  5 Supreme Court Judges to Decide If Women Can Be Punished For Adultery

  Whether women can be punished for adultery in India will be decided by a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court. A 19th century criminal law provides for punishing only men, and not women, for adultery. Keeping in mind social progression, gender equity and sensitivity, earlier verdicts on this issue have to be revisited, the top court s...

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  5 Supreme Court Judges To Revisit An Important Verdict On Reservation

  Five judges of the Supreme Court will decide whether the most backward of castes -- scheduled caste and tribes (SC/ST), should be guaranteed a share of promotions in government jobs

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  On Notes Ban, Supreme Court Says 5 Judges To Decide If It's Legally Valid

  Five senior most judges will decide whether the notes ban is legal and whether it is a violation of fundamental rights, the Supreme Court said today.