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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Challenging Sedition Law In January
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear in January a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the IPC provision on sedition, months after the Centre introduced in Parliament bills to replace the colonial-era penal statutes.
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Supreme Court Refers Challenges To Sedition Law To Constitution Bench
Supreme Court refers petitions challenging sedition law to Constitution bench, declines Centre's request to defer hearing
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Supreme Court Defers Hearing Challenge To Sedition Law On Centre's Request
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala noted the submission of Attorney General R Venkataramani that the government has initiated the process to re-examine section 124A of the Indian Penal Code.
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On Sedition Law, 5 Big Points From Supreme Court's Massive Order
The Supreme Court today stayed the country's colonial-era sedition law after the Centre's u-turn in the last hearing. The Centre had argued against it saying it can't be stayed based on just a few Public Interest Litigations (PIL).
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Supreme Court Hearing On Sedition Highlights: Supreme Court Hears Plea On Sedition Law After Centre's U-Turn
Two days after firmly defending the country's colonial-era sedition law and asking the Supreme Court to dismiss the pleas challenging it, the government on Monday did an about-face, saying it has decided to review the legislation.
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On Sedition Law, Centre "Needs To Consult", Supreme Court Gives More Time
The pleas challenging the colonial-era sedition law were filed by five parties including the Editors Guild of India and Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra.
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On Sedition Law Validity, Centre Seeks A Week To File Response In Court
The Centre has sought time from the Supreme Court to file its response on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial era penal law on sedition.
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On Sedition Law Validity, Centre Seeks Time From Supreme Court For Response
The Centre has sought time from the Supreme Court to file its response on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial era law on sedition.
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Supreme Court To Begin Final Hearing On Pleas Challenging Sedition Law On May 5
The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to file its response by the end of the week on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition law.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Challenging Sedition Law Today
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition law.
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2 Journalists Challenge "Colonial" Sedition Law In Supreme Court
After the Supreme Court called the sedition law "colonial", journalists Patricia Mukhim and Anuradha Bhasin have joined a list of activists who have moved the top court to challenge the constitutional validity of the controversial law.
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Arun Shourie Moves Top Court Against Constitutional Validity Of Sedition Law
Arun Shourie has challenged the constitutional validity of Section 124-A (Sedition Law) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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100 Farmers Face Sedition Case After Allegedly Attacking BJP Leader's Car
Police in Haryana have charged over 100 farmers with sedition after they allegedly attacked and damaged the official vehicle of Deputy Speaker Ranbir Gangwa during a protest against the members of the state's ruling BJP and the contentious farm laws.
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Supreme Court Agrees To Examine Fresh Plea Challenging Sedition Law
Supreme Court agreed to examine a plea by an ex-army officer challenging the Constitutional validity of the sedition law on grounds that it causes "chilling effect" on speech and is an unreasonable restriction on free expression, a fundamental right.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Challenging Sedition Law On July 27
The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of section 124-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860, which penalises the crime of "sedition," to July 27.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Challenging Sedition Law In January
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear in January a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the IPC provision on sedition, months after the Centre introduced in Parliament bills to replace the colonial-era penal statutes.
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Supreme Court Refers Challenges To Sedition Law To Constitution Bench
Supreme Court refers petitions challenging sedition law to Constitution bench, declines Centre's request to defer hearing
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Supreme Court Defers Hearing Challenge To Sedition Law On Centre's Request
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala noted the submission of Attorney General R Venkataramani that the government has initiated the process to re-examine section 124A of the Indian Penal Code.
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On Sedition Law, 5 Big Points From Supreme Court's Massive Order
The Supreme Court today stayed the country's colonial-era sedition law after the Centre's u-turn in the last hearing. The Centre had argued against it saying it can't be stayed based on just a few Public Interest Litigations (PIL).
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Supreme Court Hearing On Sedition Highlights: Supreme Court Hears Plea On Sedition Law After Centre's U-Turn
Two days after firmly defending the country's colonial-era sedition law and asking the Supreme Court to dismiss the pleas challenging it, the government on Monday did an about-face, saying it has decided to review the legislation.
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On Sedition Law, Centre "Needs To Consult", Supreme Court Gives More Time
The pleas challenging the colonial-era sedition law were filed by five parties including the Editors Guild of India and Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra.
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On Sedition Law Validity, Centre Seeks A Week To File Response In Court
The Centre has sought time from the Supreme Court to file its response on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial era penal law on sedition.
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On Sedition Law Validity, Centre Seeks Time From Supreme Court For Response
The Centre has sought time from the Supreme Court to file its response on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial era law on sedition.
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Supreme Court To Begin Final Hearing On Pleas Challenging Sedition Law On May 5
The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to file its response by the end of the week on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition law.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Challenging Sedition Law Today
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition law.
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2 Journalists Challenge "Colonial" Sedition Law In Supreme Court
After the Supreme Court called the sedition law "colonial", journalists Patricia Mukhim and Anuradha Bhasin have joined a list of activists who have moved the top court to challenge the constitutional validity of the controversial law.
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Arun Shourie Moves Top Court Against Constitutional Validity Of Sedition Law
Arun Shourie has challenged the constitutional validity of Section 124-A (Sedition Law) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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100 Farmers Face Sedition Case After Allegedly Attacking BJP Leader's Car
Police in Haryana have charged over 100 farmers with sedition after they allegedly attacked and damaged the official vehicle of Deputy Speaker Ranbir Gangwa during a protest against the members of the state's ruling BJP and the contentious farm laws.
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Supreme Court Agrees To Examine Fresh Plea Challenging Sedition Law
Supreme Court agreed to examine a plea by an ex-army officer challenging the Constitutional validity of the sedition law on grounds that it causes "chilling effect" on speech and is an unreasonable restriction on free expression, a fundamental right.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Challenging Sedition Law On July 27
The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of section 124-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860, which penalises the crime of "sedition," to July 27.
