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AIADMK row: EC tells SC that it does not regulate inner-party functions
By Chennaivision on February 3, 2023
The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court that it does not regulate or monitor inner-party functions or internal elections of any political party as the same is neither envisaged under the Constitution of India nor under any other law. Filing an affidavit in the AIADMK leadership issue, the poll panel said the bye-laws dated July 11, 2022… Continue reading "AIADMK row: EC tells SC that it does not regulate inner-party functions"
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No additional restrictions against free speech for MPs, MLAs: Supreme Court
By Chennaivision on January 4, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that no additional restrictions can be imposed on the freedom of speech of public functionaries, ministers, MPs and MLAs under Article 19(2) of the Constitution. A five-judge Constitution bench of Justices S Abdul Nazeer, BR Gavai, AS Bopanna, V Ramasubramanian and BV Nagarathna, said that no additional restrictions, other than those prescribed under Article… Continue reading "No additional restrictions against free speech for MPs, MLAs: Supreme Court"
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SC asks Centre to file afidavit on forced conversions
By Chennaivision on December 6, 2022

The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed that forced religious conversion is a “serious issue” and asked the Centre to file a detailed affidavit after collecting information from the state governments on anti-conversion laws. Stating that it forced conversion is against the Constitution, a bench of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar posted the matter for hearing on December 12. The… Continue reading "SC asks Centre to file afidavit on forced conversions"
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Centre rejects recommendations made by Collegium to elevate 10 judges
By Chennaivision on November 29, 2022

The names of 10 judges recommended for elevation by the Supreme Court Collegium have not received a go-ahead from the Central government. The files, returned on November 25, also include the name of senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, the son of former Chief Justice of India BN Kirpal. Sources say some names that were reiterated by the Collegium have also been… Continue reading "Centre rejects recommendations made by Collegium to elevate 10 judges"
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Order putting sedition law on hold to continue: Supreme Court
By Chennaivision on November 1, 2022

An interim order putting on hold the contentious sedition law and the consequential registration of FIRs will continue to be operational as the Supreme Court granted additional time to the Centre on Monday to take “appropriate steps” with regard to the reviewing of the colonial-era provision. A bench of Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit and justices S Ravindra Bhat and… Continue reading "Order putting sedition law on hold to continue: Supreme Court"
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Union government clears all nine Judges recommended by Supreme Court Panel
By Chennaivision on August 26, 2021

The government has approved all nine names, including three women judges, recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointment as judges of the top court. The names have been sent to the President for approval. The judges are likely to take oath on 31 August. Justice BV Nagarathna, of the Karnataka High Court, is in line to become the first… Continue reading "Union government clears all nine Judges recommended by Supreme Court Panel"
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TN Health Minister hits out at BJP for double standards in NEET issue
By Chennaivision on June 30, 2021

Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Tuesday charged that the BJP was adopting double standards after the party’s state secretary K Nagarajan moved the Madras High Court seeking to quash Justice AK Rajan committee that was set up by the DMK government to study the impact of NEET on poor and rural students in Tamilnadu. The Health Minister said that the… Continue reading "TN Health Minister hits out at BJP for double standards in NEET issue"
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SC asks SEC to hold civic polls in TN before 15 September
By Chennaivision on June 23, 2021

A vacation bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Aniruddha Bose said that state poll panel will have to issue notification for the election to the local bodies, holding polls and declaring the results by 15 September. “We grant extension of time till 15th September, 2021 to complete the entire process including publication / notification of election schedule and the result… Continue reading "SC asks SEC to hold civic polls in TN before 15 September"
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Supreme Court asks Centre to formulate a national policy in the fight against Covid
By Chennaivision on May 3, 2021

The Supreme Court on Sunday issued a slew of directions to the Central and state governments on the COVID-19 situation and directed that no patient shall be denied hospitalisation or essential drugs in any State or Union Territory for lack of local residential or identity proof. A Bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud directed the Central government to formulate a… Continue reading "Supreme Court asks Centre to formulate a national policy in the fight against Covid"
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Supreme Court raises question about reservation system
By Chennaivision on March 20, 2021

For how many generations would reservations in jobs and education continue, the Supreme Court sought to know during the Maratha quota case hearing on Friday and raised concerns over “resultant inequality” in case the overall 50 per cent limit was to be removed. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan was vehemently told by senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi,… Continue reading "Supreme Court raises question about reservation system"

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