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Congress files petition in Supreme Court to prevent Centre from appointing new ECs

Following the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel last week and the retirement of Anup Chandra Pandey, two vacancies of Election Commissioners have arisen. Read further on Dynamite News:

Congress leader moves SC seeking to restrain Centre from appointing new ECs

Congress leader moves SC seeking to restrain Centre from appointing new ECs

Two vacancies of election commissioners have arisen following the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel and Anup Chandra Pandey’s retirement.

Supreme Court again refuses to stay new law on CEC, ECs

Supreme Court again refuses to stay new law on CEC, ECs

The Supreme Court refused to pass any interim orders staying the operation of a new law on the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners

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SC asks lawyer to intervene in plea seeking implementation of women’s quota law before LS poll

The Supreme Court on January 12 refused to separately hear a writ petition filed by an advocate who wants the law on a 33% quota for women lawmakers to be implemented ahead of next year’s Lok Sabha election.

Women's reservation law | Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea by advocate

The Supreme Court on January 12 refused to entertain a plea filed by an advocate seeking urgent and time-bound implementation of the women’s reservation law to ensure 33% quota for them in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Appointment of CEC, EC | Supreme Court refuses to stay new law; issues notice for hearing in April

The Supreme Court on January 12 declined to stay a new law which brushed aside an apex court judgment to include the Chief Justice of India as a member of the high-powered selection committee to appoint Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.

SC calls women’s reservation law a ‘very good step‘, but reluctant to step in for its implementation before LS polls

Supreme Court terms 1/3rd reservation for women in legislatures a "very good step" towards gender parity, but doubts implementation before 2024 elections. Petition seeks to declare clause in Constitution (106th Amendment) Act of 2023 "void ab-inito". SC lists case for Nov 22.

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Explained | The Enforcement Directorate Chief tenure extension controversy

Explained | The Enforcement Directorate Chief tenure extension controversy

The Supreme Court extends ED Director S.K Mishra's tenure till September 15, 2023, to ‘serve national interest,’ a month less than the Centre’s demand. We examine the case and the controversy behind the tenure extension.

Plea on free sanitary pads for Class 6-12 girls to be heard by Supreme Court on July 24

Plea on free sanitary pads for Class 6-12 girls to be heard by Supreme Court on July 24

The plea by social worker Jaya Thakur is scheduled to be heard by a bench of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra. Read more on The Hindu

Third extension of ED director SK Mishra illegal: Supreme Court

Third extension of ED director SK Mishra illegal: Supreme Court

A bench of Justices BR Gavai, Vikram Nath and Sanjay Karol said in view of the peer review being conducted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) this year and to enable smooth transition, Mishra's tenure will be till July 31. Read further on Dynamite News:

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