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Aligarh Muslim University A Minority Institution? Supreme Court's Key 4:3 Verdict
A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court ruled 4:3 Friday to overturn a key 1967 judgement on the Aligarh Muslim University, which removed minority status, but left it to a second (as yet unconstituted) bench to decide if it must revert.
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Supreme Court To Deliver Its Verdict In Aligarh Muslim University Minority Status
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will deliver on Friday its judgment on the issue of minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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Supreme Court To Set Up Bench To Hear Kerala Petition Against Borrowing Cap
The Kerala government on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking early setting up of a five-judge Constitution bench to hear its lawsuit against the Centre raising the issue of ceiling on net borrowing.
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"Scheduled Castes Socially Heterogenous Class": Top Court's Big Quota Order
A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today okayed subclassification within Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories to provide reservation in jobs and education for the more marginalised among backward communities.
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"No Error": Supreme Court Rejects Review Petitions Against Article 370 Verdict
The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review pleas filed against the Constitution Bench verdict upholding the revocation of Article 370 as valid.
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Monitor Cops Suspected To Be Hand In Glove With Drug Peddlers: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu government to constitute a high-level secret committee to monitor those police officials who are "suspected to be hand in glove with drug offenders".
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Delhi Court Orders Action Against Spurious Oxytocin Use In Dairy Colonies
A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet P.S. Arora ruled that administering Oxytocin without proper authorisation constitutes an offence under the relevant legislation.
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Are Private Properties A Community Resource? 9-Judge Supreme Court Bench To Decide
A nine-judge Supreme Court bench reserved its verdict on a vexed legal question that whether private properties can be considered "material resources of the community" under Article 39(b) of the Constitution and taken over by State for "common good".
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Can Any Government Take Over Private Property? Supreme Court Weighs In
A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, is looking into a three-decade-old case to decide whether privately-owned property can be considered "material resources of the community"
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Supreme Court Constitution Bench To Hear Kerala Petition Against Borrowing Cap
The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the suit filed by the Kerala government raising the issue of ceiling on net borrowing.
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Video: Chief Justice's 'Don't Shout At Me' Retort During Poll Bonds Hearing
The Supreme Court today witnessed dramatic exchanges as a Constitution bench heard petitions that argued that State Bank of India (SBI) had provided incomplete data after the landmark verdict in the electoral bonds case.
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Supreme Court Registry Gives Sealed Cover Electoral Bonds Data Back To Election Commission
Complying with the order of a five-judge Constitution bench, the Supreme Court registry on Saturday handed over the electoral bonds data submitted by the Election Commission back to the poll panel.
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'Corruption, Bribery Destroy...': Big Order On Legal Shield For MPs, MLAs
Lawmakers in parliament and state legislatures are not immune from prosecution in bribery cases, the Supreme Court ruled today. The landmark verdict was delivered by a seven-judge constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud.
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2 Bilkis Bano Case Convicts Petition Supreme Court For "Final" Order On Remission
Two of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case have moved the Supreme Court contending that its January 8 verdict cancelling remission of their sentence was "in teeth of" a 2002 constitution bench order.
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Explained: The Electoral Bonds Scheme And The Case Against It
A Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will shortly announce its verdict on the validity of the electoral bonds scheme.
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Aligarh Muslim University A Minority Institution? Supreme Court's Key 4:3 Verdict
A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court ruled 4:3 Friday to overturn a key 1967 judgement on the Aligarh Muslim University, which removed minority status, but left it to a second (as yet unconstituted) bench to decide if it must revert.
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Supreme Court To Deliver Its Verdict In Aligarh Muslim University Minority Status
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will deliver on Friday its judgment on the issue of minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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Supreme Court To Set Up Bench To Hear Kerala Petition Against Borrowing Cap
The Kerala government on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking early setting up of a five-judge Constitution bench to hear its lawsuit against the Centre raising the issue of ceiling on net borrowing.
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"Scheduled Castes Socially Heterogenous Class": Top Court's Big Quota Order
A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today okayed subclassification within Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories to provide reservation in jobs and education for the more marginalised among backward communities.
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"No Error": Supreme Court Rejects Review Petitions Against Article 370 Verdict
The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review pleas filed against the Constitution Bench verdict upholding the revocation of Article 370 as valid.
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Monitor Cops Suspected To Be Hand In Glove With Drug Peddlers: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu government to constitute a high-level secret committee to monitor those police officials who are "suspected to be hand in glove with drug offenders".
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Delhi Court Orders Action Against Spurious Oxytocin Use In Dairy Colonies
A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet P.S. Arora ruled that administering Oxytocin without proper authorisation constitutes an offence under the relevant legislation.
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Are Private Properties A Community Resource? 9-Judge Supreme Court Bench To Decide
A nine-judge Supreme Court bench reserved its verdict on a vexed legal question that whether private properties can be considered "material resources of the community" under Article 39(b) of the Constitution and taken over by State for "common good".
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Can Any Government Take Over Private Property? Supreme Court Weighs In
A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, is looking into a three-decade-old case to decide whether privately-owned property can be considered "material resources of the community"
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Supreme Court Constitution Bench To Hear Kerala Petition Against Borrowing Cap
The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the suit filed by the Kerala government raising the issue of ceiling on net borrowing.
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Video: Chief Justice's 'Don't Shout At Me' Retort During Poll Bonds Hearing
The Supreme Court today witnessed dramatic exchanges as a Constitution bench heard petitions that argued that State Bank of India (SBI) had provided incomplete data after the landmark verdict in the electoral bonds case.
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Supreme Court Registry Gives Sealed Cover Electoral Bonds Data Back To Election Commission
Complying with the order of a five-judge Constitution bench, the Supreme Court registry on Saturday handed over the electoral bonds data submitted by the Election Commission back to the poll panel.
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'Corruption, Bribery Destroy...': Big Order On Legal Shield For MPs, MLAs
Lawmakers in parliament and state legislatures are not immune from prosecution in bribery cases, the Supreme Court ruled today. The landmark verdict was delivered by a seven-judge constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud.
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2 Bilkis Bano Case Convicts Petition Supreme Court For "Final" Order On Remission
Two of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case have moved the Supreme Court contending that its January 8 verdict cancelling remission of their sentence was "in teeth of" a 2002 constitution bench order.
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Explained: The Electoral Bonds Scheme And The Case Against It
A Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will shortly announce its verdict on the validity of the electoral bonds scheme.
