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Most populated trial in India: Supreme Court on Tamil Nadu cash-for-jobs scam
By Chennaivision on July 31, 2025

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Tamil Nadu government for implicating more than 2,000 persons in connection with the cash-for-jobs scam allegedly involving former DMK minister V Senthil Balaji. The bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi observed that the scale of the trial was unprecedented, stating, “With over 2,000 accused and 500 witnesses, it will be… Continue reading "Most populated trial in India: Supreme Court on Tamil Nadu cash-for-jobs scam"
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SC seeks Centre response on timeline for Presidential assent to state bills, hearing on July 29
By Chennaivision on July 23, 2025

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response of the Centre and all States on a Presidential reference whether timelines could be imposed for dealing with bills passed by the assembly. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai sought the responses of the Centre and the States by next Tuesday, observing the issue concerns not only… Continue reading "SC seeks Centre response on timeline for Presidential assent to state bills, hearing on July 29"
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SC welcomes Tamil Nadu govt’s move of arresting cyber criminals under Goondas Act
By Chennaivision on June 24, 2025

The Supreme Court has lauded Tamil Nadu for taking action against cybercrime offenders under the preventive detention law. “This is a good trend that preventive detention laws are being used against cybercrime offenders. It’s a very welcome approach,” remarked a Bench of Justices Sandeep Mehta and Joymala Bagchi, adding that the ordinary criminal laws were not proving “successful” to deter… Continue reading "SC welcomes Tamil Nadu govt’s move of arresting cyber criminals under Goondas Act"
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Supreme Court moves kidnapping case against Tamil Nadu ADGP Jayaram to CB-CID
By Chennaivision on June 20, 2025

The Supreme Court has transferred the investigation against Tamil Nadu Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) HM Jayaram to the CB-CID and cancelled the Madras high court’s order that had directed his arrest. The decision came after the Tamil Nadu government told the court it wanted Jayaram’s suspension to continue until the probe in the kidnapping case, allegedly involving him,… Continue reading "Supreme Court moves kidnapping case against Tamil Nadu ADGP Jayaram to CB-CID"
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High Court’s order on ADGP: SC to hear plea tomorrow
By Chennaivision on June 17, 2025

The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea challenging a Madras High Court directive asking Tamil Nadu police to arrest ADGP HM Jayaram (Armed Police) in connection with a kidnapping case. A bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Manmohan said it would hear the plea on Wednesday after a lawyer said they have filed an appeal against the high… Continue reading "High Court’s order on ADGP: SC to hear plea tomorrow "
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No contempt if Parliament and state legislature simply make laws: Supreme Court
By Chennaivision on June 4, 2025
The Supreme Court has said that any law enacted by Parliament or a state legislature “subsequent” to a court order cannot be held an act of contempt, and the enactment would have the “force of law” unless declared “null and void” by a Constitutional Court. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and S C Sharma said this in a… Continue reading "No contempt if Parliament and state legislature simply make laws: Supreme Court"
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Supreme Court to examine whether time limit for bills applies to Kerala as well
By Chennaivision on April 23, 2025
The Supreme Court has said that it would examine whether the recent judgement on a plea of Tamil Nadu, fixing timelines for the grant of assent to bills, covered the issues raised by the Kerala government in its pleas. A bench comprising Justices P S Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi agreed to hear on May 6 the pleas of the Kerala… Continue reading "Supreme Court to examine whether time limit for bills applies to Kerala as well"
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‘Cannot have situation where you direct President’: VP Dhankhar
By Chennaivision on April 18, 2025

In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that sets a three-month timeline for the President to decide on Bills referred by Governors of states, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said Thursday that India cannot have a situation where the judiciary directs the President. “So, we have judges who will legislate, who will perform executive functions, who will act as super… Continue reading "‘Cannot have situation where you direct President’: VP Dhankhar"
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No Fresh Waqf Appointments Under Amended Act Till May 5: SC
By Chennaivision on April 18, 2025
A day after the Supreme Court red-flagged three key aspects of the Waqf Act, 2025 and suggested it could stay them, the Centre told the court on Thursday that it would neither make any appointments to Waqf Boards nor change the character of waqfs, including ‘waqf-by-user’ that are notified and registered as such until the next hearing on May 5.… Continue reading "No Fresh Waqf Appointments Under Amended Act Till May 5: SC"
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Supreme Court moots tweaks in key provisions of Waqf law
By Chennaivision on April 17, 2025
The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its concerns over the newly enacted Waqf law, questioning three aspects of the statute – the status of “waqf by user” properties declared so under earlier court orders, the majority presence of non-Muslim members in the Waqf Council and Waqf Boards and disallowing a property from operating as waqf property if it is disputed… Continue reading "Supreme Court moots tweaks in key provisions of Waqf law"

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