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Amid 'Overreach' Row, Supreme Court Dismisses Petition On High Court's Powers
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea which sought the power of the top court under Article 142 of the Constitution to be granted to the high courts.
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Abhishek Singhvi On "Venerable Old Power Article 142" And Veep's Comments On Supreme Court
Congress MP and lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi has termed Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's criticism of the Supreme Court as a matter which "absolutely needed no comment" from the holder of the second-highest constitutional office.
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"Like A Child...": A Owaisi On Judicial Overreach Allegations Over Waqf
The judiciary is independent and has a duty to check whether a law confirms to the Constitution, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said today when asked about allegations of judicial over-reach after the Supreme Court decided to hear the petitions challen
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Medical Boards Can't Act Like Postmen: Top Court On Nitish Katara Murder Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed for its "casual approach" the AIIMS medical board, constituted to assess the condition of the relative of a convict in the Nitish Katara case.
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"Nuclear Missile Against...": Vice-President's All-Out Attack On Top Court
"Can't Direct President Of India": Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Attacks Judiciary After Supreme Court Verdict
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Supreme Court To Resume Hearing Of Petitions Against Waqf Bill Today
The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday.
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"If Probe Agency Has Fundamental Rights, It Should...": Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan questioned the probe agency on how it had filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution meant for individuals.
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On Plea To 'Rename India As Bharat', Delhi High Court's Direction To Centre
The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to expeditiously comply with an order of the Supreme Court for considering a representation for amending the Constitution and replacing the word India with "Bharat" or "Hindustan".
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"Dowry Demand Not Needed To Invoke Cruelty Charge Against Husband": Top Court
The Supreme Court has said dowry demand was not a prerequisite to constitute the offence of cruelty under section 498A of the IPC introduced in 1983 to protect married women from the husband and in-laws.
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Right to Life, Liberty Of Person Facing Criminal Charges Can't Be Overlooked: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the right to life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution couldn't be overlooked only because a person faced criminal charges as it quashed a case against three people under the stringent UP Gangsters Act.
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Divisive Rhetoric On Religion Harms Constitutional Unity: Supreme Court Judge
The increasing use of divisive rhetoric based on religion, caste and ethnicity poses a major challenge to the constitutional ideal of fraternity as well as the sense of unity in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra has said.
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India Must Shield Constitutional Bodies From Political Influence: Supreme Court Judge
India must protect the integrity of its constitutional institutions from outside interference, including those that are politically motivated, said Justice PS Narasimha, Judge, Supreme Court of India, on Sunday.
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Victimisation Of Women For 'Witchcraft' Blot On Constitution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said victimisation of women in the name of witchcraft was a blot on constitutional spirit and censured an order staying the proceedings against man accused of disrobing and abusing women in the name of witchcraft.
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"Very Welcome Idea": Former Chief Justice UU Lalit On Constitution Debate
Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit has said the planned debate on the Constitution in parliament "certainly has good features about it".
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Not Country's "Moral Guardian": Harish Salve On Supreme Court's Role
Harish Salve, senior advocate and the country's leading constitutional expert, today explained the larger-than-life image of the Supreme Court, indicating that it is executive inaction that led to such a situation.
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Amid 'Overreach' Row, Supreme Court Dismisses Petition On High Court's Powers
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea which sought the power of the top court under Article 142 of the Constitution to be granted to the high courts.
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Abhishek Singhvi On "Venerable Old Power Article 142" And Veep's Comments On Supreme Court
Congress MP and lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi has termed Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's criticism of the Supreme Court as a matter which "absolutely needed no comment" from the holder of the second-highest constitutional office.
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"Like A Child...": A Owaisi On Judicial Overreach Allegations Over Waqf
The judiciary is independent and has a duty to check whether a law confirms to the Constitution, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said today when asked about allegations of judicial over-reach after the Supreme Court decided to hear the petitions challen
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Medical Boards Can't Act Like Postmen: Top Court On Nitish Katara Murder Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed for its "casual approach" the AIIMS medical board, constituted to assess the condition of the relative of a convict in the Nitish Katara case.
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"Nuclear Missile Against...": Vice-President's All-Out Attack On Top Court
"Can't Direct President Of India": Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Attacks Judiciary After Supreme Court Verdict
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Supreme Court To Resume Hearing Of Petitions Against Waqf Bill Today
The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday.
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"If Probe Agency Has Fundamental Rights, It Should...": Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan questioned the probe agency on how it had filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution meant for individuals.
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On Plea To 'Rename India As Bharat', Delhi High Court's Direction To Centre
The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to expeditiously comply with an order of the Supreme Court for considering a representation for amending the Constitution and replacing the word India with "Bharat" or "Hindustan".
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"Dowry Demand Not Needed To Invoke Cruelty Charge Against Husband": Top Court
The Supreme Court has said dowry demand was not a prerequisite to constitute the offence of cruelty under section 498A of the IPC introduced in 1983 to protect married women from the husband and in-laws.
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Right to Life, Liberty Of Person Facing Criminal Charges Can't Be Overlooked: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the right to life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution couldn't be overlooked only because a person faced criminal charges as it quashed a case against three people under the stringent UP Gangsters Act.
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Divisive Rhetoric On Religion Harms Constitutional Unity: Supreme Court Judge
The increasing use of divisive rhetoric based on religion, caste and ethnicity poses a major challenge to the constitutional ideal of fraternity as well as the sense of unity in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra has said.
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India Must Shield Constitutional Bodies From Political Influence: Supreme Court Judge
India must protect the integrity of its constitutional institutions from outside interference, including those that are politically motivated, said Justice PS Narasimha, Judge, Supreme Court of India, on Sunday.
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Victimisation Of Women For 'Witchcraft' Blot On Constitution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said victimisation of women in the name of witchcraft was a blot on constitutional spirit and censured an order staying the proceedings against man accused of disrobing and abusing women in the name of witchcraft.
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"Very Welcome Idea": Former Chief Justice UU Lalit On Constitution Debate
Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit has said the planned debate on the Constitution in parliament "certainly has good features about it".
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Not Country's "Moral Guardian": Harish Salve On Supreme Court's Role
Harish Salve, senior advocate and the country's leading constitutional expert, today explained the larger-than-life image of the Supreme Court, indicating that it is executive inaction that led to such a situation.
