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Ghaziabad 4-year-old rape case: Don't write 'doctor' if you don't perform your duty, says SC

The Supreme Court criticised two private hospitals for their actions. Doctors failed to provide timely medical care to a young victim. The court ordered the hospitals to provide reasonable compensation to the family. This case involves a four-year-old rape and murder victim from Ghaziabad. The Supreme Court is monitoring the…

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PM Modi announced Ram temple trust in Parliament, must break silence on floor of House: Cong

Congress has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the alleged Ram temple donation embezzlement case in Parliament, saying he had announced the creation of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The demand comes as the SIT probe into the alleged diversion of donations continues under the Supreme Court's…

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SC urged to hear PIL against promise, distribution of freebies by political parties

The Supreme Court heard a plea to seize symbols or deregister parties promising freebies. Lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay urged an early hearing for the PIL filed in 2022. The court had previously sought replies from the Centre and Election Commission. The petition argues freebies unduly influence voters and disturb the electoral…

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U.S. companies have finally gotten $71 billion in tariff refunds, but they’re using it to offset inflation caused by the Iran war

“The Middle East conflict is really driving more inflation…so we are going to use the majority of the tariff refund to offset these higher costs,” the McCormick & Company CFO said.

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SC agrees to hear Somnath Bharti's plea challenging election of BJP's Satish Upadhyay in 2025 polls

The Supreme Court will hear Somnath Bharti's plea challenging his election defeat. Bharti contests the victory of Satish Upadhyay from Malviya Nagar constituency. He alleges corrupt practices and a deliberate strategy to divide secular votes. The Delhi High Court had previously dismissed his petition due to a technical defect. The…

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Elgar Parishad case: SC agrees to hear next week advocate Surendra Gadling's bail plea

The Supreme Court will hear advocate Surendra Gadling's bail plea next week. Gadling has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years in the Elgar Parishad case. His bail plea has been adjourned eleven times previously in the Supreme Court. The case involves alleged Maoist links and provocative speeches delivered at a conclave.…

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SC allows release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' after Rath Yatra

The Supreme Court permitted the film Mahaprabhu Jagannath's nationwide release. This release will occur on or after July twenty-eighth, following the Rath Yatra festivities. The court noted the film's basis in an existing web series and its CBFC certification. Producers sought the Supreme Court's intervention after the Orissa High Court's…

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SC to hear on Monday plea against Kerala HC order limiting Waqf Board from taking major decisions

The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging a Kerala High Court order. This order restrains the state Waqf Board from making major decisions without permission. The High Court also directed the government to appoint its representative on the Board. These directions came while hearing public interest litigations alleging illegal…

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Delhi HC seeks police response on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in 2020 riots conspiracy case

The Delhi High Court has sought the police response on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea. Imam is challenging a trial court order that dismissed his second bail application. He was arrested in August 2020 and accused of masterminding the 2020 Delhi riots. The Supreme Court had previously refused bail to Imam…

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Second Amendment Roundup: Seventh Circuit Decides Barnett

After the Supreme Court grants cert on the identical issue, the circuit court offers a last hurrah

Reason

Illinois Will Finally Stop Stripping People of Their Home Equity—3 Years After the Supreme Court Outlawed It

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill that promises property owners will receive the surplus proceeds when the government seizes their home to satisfy a tax debt.

Reason

Supreme Court rules 6-3 for presidential removal of independent agency commissioner

Highlights from this edition of Checks and Balances include a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling for presidential removal of independent agency commissioners, and a South Carolina law with a REINS-style provision, judicial deference prohibition, and sunset review requirement

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'They Have No Business Being Granted Citizenship': US Senator Brands Illegal Immigrants Foreign Invaders, Anchor Babies

Indiana Senator Jim Banks has introduced a bill to end birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, following a Supreme Court ruling against a similar attempt by Donald Trump.

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Trump team races the clock to rebuild US tariff wall knocked down by Supreme Court

A Supreme Court ruling has led to a notable decline in Treasury revenue from import taxes in the United States. President Trump's administration is under pressure with a July 24 deadline to recover the financial shortfall. New tariffs are being rolled out in accordance with Section 301 of the Trade…

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Call for Papers on Policymaker Responses to the "Revolution" in Administrative Law

The GWU Regulatory Studies Center is seeking papers addressing recent changes to administrative law.

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SC seeks ECI's response on MDMK's plea against SIR in Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court is reviewing a plea against Tamil Nadu's electoral roll revision. Several political parties have also approached the apex court challenging this exercise. The Special Intensive Revision aims to update voter lists across several states. This process could potentially disenfranchise voters without due process. The final voter list…

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No, Congress Can't Just Overrule the Supreme Court on Birthright Citizenship

Plus: An unconstitutional war is back on.

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Lok Sabha admits resolution opposing ordinance to hike number of Supreme Court judges

Parliament will soon consider a bill to formalize increased Supreme Court judge numbers. This legislation replaces an ordinance which raised the strength from 34 to 38 judges. Opposition members have formally registered their disapproval of the ordinance in the Lok Sabha. The government aims to pass this bill with a…

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'Bulldozer' demolitions: Supreme Court refuses to consider contempt pleas, asks aggrieved to approach HCs

The Supreme Court declined to hear demolition contempt petitions directly. Aggrieved parties must now approach their respective High Courts for relief. The top court will transfer all relevant case records to these lower courts. High Courts will decide factual issues and may seek evidence through district courts. Interim protection granted…

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EU Court of Justice clears way for Puigdemont amnesty as it backs Spain

The ECJ backs Spain’s amnesty law, saying it breaches neither EU nor anti-terror rules, although Puigdemont's arrest warrant stands until the Constitutional Court decides on his appeal.

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SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking expeditious disposal of Tamil Nadu election petitions

The Supreme Court declined a petition for faster disposal of election disputes. It refused to direct the Madras High Court to expedite 54 election petitions. The court stated that entertaining such a plea would set a bad precedent. Petitioners were granted liberty to approach the High Court directly for relief.…

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SC directs states to frame policy for early release of aged, terminally ill prisoners

The Supreme Court has ordered all states to create a policy for prisoner release. This policy must be formulated within three months for elderly and terminally ill inmates. It will define clear eligibility criteria and procedures for compassionate release considerations. The court also asked the Centre to provide necessary technical…

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SIT report on Ram temple donation theft expected shortly; may shape trust reforms

The Special Investigation Team's final report on Ram temple donation embezzlement is expected shortly. This report will likely lead to significant administrative and donation-counting system reforms. The Supreme Court is also monitoring the investigation and has sought a status report. The temple trust is scheduled to meet soon to discuss…

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Ajay, Ashish Mishra not involved in Lakhimpur Kheri witness intimidation: UP police to SC

Uttar Pradesh police told the Supreme Court that Ajay Mishra and Ashish Mishra were not involved in witness intimidation. The investigation revealed that neither of the Mishras were involved in the alleged offense. The trial in the main Lakhimpur Kheri violence case is expected to conclude soon. Charges were framed…

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SC raises concerns over CBSE move to add third language in Class 9

The Supreme Court voiced concern regarding a third language in Class 9. Justices suggested introducing new languages at an earlier stage. This move could increase student stress levels, the court noted. The observations were made during a hearing on a separate plea. The court asked the Centre not to introduce…

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