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"With Passage Of Time...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Assam Accord Ruling
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which recognised the Assam Accord, but one of the judges of the bench gave a dissenting judgment.
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"Breakdown Of Federal System...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Mineral Tax
In a dissenting verdict, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna on Thursday said if the power to levy taxes on mineral resources are given to the states, there would be "breakdown of the federal system" as they would compete among themselves.
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"I Had To Dissent": Justice Nagarathna On Demonetisation Judgment
Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna has cautioned against instances of governors sitting indefinitely on bills passed by elected legislatures, referring to the case involving the Punjab Governor.
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Shiv Sena's Editorial Slams Notes Ban Decision, Calls It "Economic Terrorism"
In a strong dissent to the Supreme Court's decision on demonetisation, Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece 'Saamana' on Wednesday said that calling the government decision "valid" means to "support the economic massacre of the country".
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"Hate Speech Strikes At...": Judge Dissents In Order On Minister Statement
A hate speech strikes at the foundational values of our Constitution, Justice BV Nagarathna said and held that such statements can be vicariously attributed to the government in case a minister makes disparaging statements in his "official capacity".
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"Possible The Dissenting Judgment...": P Chidambaram On Notes Ban Verdict
Congress's P Chidambaram stopped short of questioning the Supreme Court verdict on notes ban today, and instead, pointed out its shortcomings.
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Sedition, Anti-Terror Laws Misused To Stifle Dissent: Ex-Supreme Court Judges
Four former Supreme Court judges batted for repeal of penal provision on sedition and stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) saying these are usually misused to stifle dissent and quell the voices which ask questions from the Centre
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Shouldn't Misuse Anti-Terror Law To "Quell Dissent": Supreme Court Judge
Anti-terror law should not be "misused for quelling dissent" Supreme Court Judge Dr Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud said on Monday as he was addressing an event on the legal ties between India and the United States.
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"Right To Protest Cannot Be Anytime, Everywhere": Supreme Court
The right to protest and express dissent comes with certain duties and cannot be held "anytime and everywhere", the Supreme Court said in an order, dismissing a review petition on the anti-citizenship law protests held in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh in 2019.
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Occupying Public Places Like Shaheen Bagh Not Acceptable: Supreme Court
Protesters cannot occupy public places indefinitely, the Supreme Court said this morning in a hugely influential verdict on a batch of petitions against the anti-citizenship law protests at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh over the contentious law that cleared the parliament last year. "Dissent and democracy go hand in hand," the top court observed, stressing ...
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Partial Relief To Team Pilot, Congress To Go To Supreme Court: 10 Points
The Congress today said it will approach the Supreme Court hours after the Rajasthan High Court said that no action can be taken against Sachin Pilot and other rebel party leaders for now. The order had been seen as a reprieve for the group against immediate disqualification even though the verdict was delayed after the high court accepted Team Pil...
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Can't Suppress Dissent In Democracy: Top Court During Rajasthan Hearing
A Supreme Court judge today while hearing petitions on the crisis in the Rajasthan government mentioned a passing reference to the idea of dissent. A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices AK Mishra, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari today heard rival petitions filed by the Sachin Pilot camp and the Ashok Gehlot's Congress government.
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"If Party Gets 51% Vote, Does It Mean 49% Can't Speak?": Top Court Judge
Any attempt to quell dissent would have a chilling effect on the democracy as "governments are not always right" and those opposing it couldn't be labelled anti-national, said Justice Deepak Gupta of the Supreme Court, on Monday.
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"Governments Not Always Right": Supreme Court Judge On Protests, Dissent
Supreme Court judge Deepak Gupta has said quelling or discouraging dissent has a chilling effect on democracy, and the government has no right to stifle a protest unless it turns violent.
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Supreme Court Judge Warns Against "Labelling Dissent As Anti-National"
Calling dissent the "safety valve" of democracy, Supreme Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud on Saturday said "blanket labelling" of defiance as anti-national or anti-democratic strikes at the heart of the country's commitment to protect constitutional values.
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"With Passage Of Time...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Assam Accord Ruling
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which recognised the Assam Accord, but one of the judges of the bench gave a dissenting judgment.
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"Breakdown Of Federal System...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Mineral Tax
In a dissenting verdict, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna on Thursday said if the power to levy taxes on mineral resources are given to the states, there would be "breakdown of the federal system" as they would compete among themselves.
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"I Had To Dissent": Justice Nagarathna On Demonetisation Judgment
Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna has cautioned against instances of governors sitting indefinitely on bills passed by elected legislatures, referring to the case involving the Punjab Governor.
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Shiv Sena's Editorial Slams Notes Ban Decision, Calls It "Economic Terrorism"
In a strong dissent to the Supreme Court's decision on demonetisation, Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece 'Saamana' on Wednesday said that calling the government decision "valid" means to "support the economic massacre of the country".
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"Hate Speech Strikes At...": Judge Dissents In Order On Minister Statement
A hate speech strikes at the foundational values of our Constitution, Justice BV Nagarathna said and held that such statements can be vicariously attributed to the government in case a minister makes disparaging statements in his "official capacity".
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"Possible The Dissenting Judgment...": P Chidambaram On Notes Ban Verdict
Congress's P Chidambaram stopped short of questioning the Supreme Court verdict on notes ban today, and instead, pointed out its shortcomings.
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Sedition, Anti-Terror Laws Misused To Stifle Dissent: Ex-Supreme Court Judges
Four former Supreme Court judges batted for repeal of penal provision on sedition and stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) saying these are usually misused to stifle dissent and quell the voices which ask questions from the Centre
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Shouldn't Misuse Anti-Terror Law To "Quell Dissent": Supreme Court Judge
Anti-terror law should not be "misused for quelling dissent" Supreme Court Judge Dr Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud said on Monday as he was addressing an event on the legal ties between India and the United States.
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"Right To Protest Cannot Be Anytime, Everywhere": Supreme Court
The right to protest and express dissent comes with certain duties and cannot be held "anytime and everywhere", the Supreme Court said in an order, dismissing a review petition on the anti-citizenship law protests held in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh in 2019.
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Occupying Public Places Like Shaheen Bagh Not Acceptable: Supreme Court
Protesters cannot occupy public places indefinitely, the Supreme Court said this morning in a hugely influential verdict on a batch of petitions against the anti-citizenship law protests at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh over the contentious law that cleared the parliament last year. "Dissent and democracy go hand in hand," the top court observed, stressing ...
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Partial Relief To Team Pilot, Congress To Go To Supreme Court: 10 Points
The Congress today said it will approach the Supreme Court hours after the Rajasthan High Court said that no action can be taken against Sachin Pilot and other rebel party leaders for now. The order had been seen as a reprieve for the group against immediate disqualification even though the verdict was delayed after the high court accepted Team Pil...
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Can't Suppress Dissent In Democracy: Top Court During Rajasthan Hearing
A Supreme Court judge today while hearing petitions on the crisis in the Rajasthan government mentioned a passing reference to the idea of dissent. A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices AK Mishra, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari today heard rival petitions filed by the Sachin Pilot camp and the Ashok Gehlot's Congress government.
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"If Party Gets 51% Vote, Does It Mean 49% Can't Speak?": Top Court Judge
Any attempt to quell dissent would have a chilling effect on the democracy as "governments are not always right" and those opposing it couldn't be labelled anti-national, said Justice Deepak Gupta of the Supreme Court, on Monday.
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"Governments Not Always Right": Supreme Court Judge On Protests, Dissent
Supreme Court judge Deepak Gupta has said quelling or discouraging dissent has a chilling effect on democracy, and the government has no right to stifle a protest unless it turns violent.
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Supreme Court Judge Warns Against "Labelling Dissent As Anti-National"
Calling dissent the "safety valve" of democracy, Supreme Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud on Saturday said "blanket labelling" of defiance as anti-national or anti-democratic strikes at the heart of the country's commitment to protect constitutional values.
