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Justice Thomas Faults The Court's Inconsistent Approach to Summary Reversals

This aspect of the "shadow" docket is largely ignored.

Reason

After issuing more than $20 billion in tariff refunds, the Trump administration is now pursuing legal action to bring the process to a standstill

The Justice Department said in a court filing it would appeal a federal judge’s order allowing all importers—not just those who sued the administration—to seek out refunds.

Fortune

Alabama groups urge Supreme Court to halt congressional map

Challengers to Alabama’s latest redistricting push urged the Supreme Court on Monday not to let the state use a congressional map in this fall’s elections that a lower court found likely discriminated against Black voters. The groups, including voters and Democratic officials in the state, argued the justices should keep…

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Reply to plea seeking compliance with recommendations of disability commissions: Supreme Court notice to Centre

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre for its response on a plea seeking guidelines for timely compliance with recommendations from disability commissions. The petition highlights implementation gaps in grievance redressal for persons with disabilities. It points out that authorities often fail to comply or provide reasons. It has also…

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Supreme Court questions Waqf institution's plea for court fees exemption in tribunals

The Supreme Court questioned the legal foundation for Waqf institutions to be exempt from paying court fees. This came up during a hearing concerning a Gujarat High Court decision. The High Court had previously ruled that Waqf institutions must pay court fees for cases before the State Waqf Tribunal. Petitioners…

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Supreme Court refuses to accept plea to conduct NEET-UG retest in CBT mode

The Supreme Court has rejected a request to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-test in computer-based format. Justices stated the National Testing Agency (NTA) faces too many issues. The re-examination is scheduled for June 21. The court emphasized the NTA's current pressures. Future NEET exams may shift to computer-based testing after…

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SC asks Karnataka HC to expeditiously decide ED-Embassy dispute, declines to interfere with interim order

A Bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih passed the order while hearing a Special Leave Petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against an interim order of the Karnataka High Court in proceedings involving Embassy East Business Park Pvt. Ltd. and others.

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Will not allow senior advocates to argue during partial court working days: SC

The Supreme Court has decided to bar senior advocates from mentioning or arguing cases during partial court working days until July 12. This move aims to encourage younger lawyers to present their arguments. Justices Vikram Nath, P.S. Narasimha, and Sanjay Karol's benches reiterated this policy, emphasizing that only junior lawyers…

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TV broadcasters may move Apex Court against Delhi HC ruling on advertisement cap

TV broadcasters plan to challenge a Delhi High Court ruling in the Supreme Court. The court upheld Trai's power to limit TV ads to 12 minutes per hour. Broadcasters fear this will hurt their revenue. The Indian TV industry relies heavily on advertising income. This decision could impact their business…

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143 illegal structures to be removed in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh as SC upholds road widening project

Demolitions began Sunday in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh. Authorities cleared 143 illegal structures. The Supreme Court upheld orders for road widening. This action follows a Supreme Court dismissal of a petition. The project aims to ease congestion. Affected families receive a relief package. Demolitions will continue until encroachments are removed.

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How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm elections

The US Supreme Court is set to decide two crucial election law cases. One case challenges rules on counting mail-in ballots received after Election Day. The other case questions limits on money spent by political parties in coordination with candidates. These rulings could significantly shape upcoming elections and the balance…

The Economic Times

Trump Administration Will Appeal Ruling Requiring Tariff Refunds

They claim the injunction requiring refunds cannot be universal, and can only apply to those businesses who filed lawsuits seeking recovery.

Reason

Trump moves to block wider tariff refunds, appeals order covering all importers

In a landmark Supreme Court ruling, businesses are cashing in on refunds for import tariffs. Yet, the Trump administration intends to challenge the ruling that mandates refunds for all firms, a move that may hinder the momentum. To date, billions have been returned to companies, and the total could rise.

The Economic Times

PSOE's legal storm: Nine cases closing in on Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez

The government came under increasing pressure this week after authorities searched the Socialist Party's Madrid headquarters.

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Vinesh Phogat gets WFI nod to compete in 53 kg at Asian Games trials

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's entry in the women's 53kg category for the Asian Games selection trials has been accepted by the WFI, following a Supreme Court decision. This clears the Olympian to compete after a disqualification at the Paris Olympics and a maternity break, despite earlier eligibility concerns.

The Economic Times

Trump & co appeal US court ruling that could force broad repayment of 'illegal' tariffs

The Trump administration will appeal a judge's order for across-the-board refunds of illegal tariffs, potentially creating legal chaos. This follows a Supreme Court ruling that the tariffs were unlawful. The Justice Department is challenging the judge's nationwide authority to oversee the refund process, even as a customs portal is underway.

The Economic Times

HC ruling on Google keyword ads likely to reshape e-advertising

A Delhi High Court ruling has stopped Google from auctioning trademarked names as ad keywords. This decision impacts how companies advertise online. Established brands are set to benefit. Smaller companies may face challenges in gaining visibility. The ruling could reshape digital advertising strategies across various sectors in India.

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Supreme Court provides relief to Reliance in 2007 securities market fraud case

Reliance Industries Ltd received relief from India's Supreme Court. The court overturned a lower court ruling and a 2020 order by the markets regulator. This order had alleged manipulative trading practices by the company. The Supreme Court directed SEBI to refund 2.5 billion rupees to Reliance. The case involved a…

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Louisiana legislators adopt new House map, giving GOP pickup opportunity

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a congressional map that would give Republicans another pickup opportunity, sending it to Gov. Jeff Landry for final approval. The Louisiana state Senate approved the new lines on Friday, a day after the state House did so. The newly drawn map would favor Republicans in five…

The Economic Times

NEET-UG set to be conducted in computer-based test mode from 2027, NTA informs Supreme Court

NEET paper leak: The proposed shift comes amid heightened scrutiny of the examination process after allegations of paper leaks, irregularities and concerns over the integrity of competitive exams triggered nationwide debate. The NEET-UG examination has been at the centre of controversy since last year, prompting judicial intervention and demands for…

The Economic Times

PM Modi himself monitoring NEET-UG paper leak issue: Centre informs Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to explain how the National Testing Agency will conduct NEET exams yearly. This aims to build expertise and prevent future controversies. The court seeks details on institutional memory and specialized personnel. The Prime Minister is monitoring the issue. Reforms are underway for the…

The Economic Times

SC orders appointment of DERC chairperson, 2 members within two months

The Supreme Court has ordered the Delhi government's selection committee to finalize appointments for the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission within two months. This directive aims to fill vacant posts for the chairperson and two members. The court expects a compliance report after this period.

Newslaundry

Why the BCCI, one of the world’s richest sports bodies, answers to no one

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is one of the wealthiest sports governing bodies in the world. But for years, one simple question has remained unanswered: why is the BCCI not accountable to the public, which funds, watches, and sustains the game it controls?

The Economic Times

NEET paper leak: SC stresses accountability; govt says PM personally supervising situation

The Supreme Court emphasized accountability for the NEET paper leak. Justices noted the traumatic impact on students and families. The government is taking the issue seriously, with the Prime Minister personally overseeing the situation. New mechanisms are in place for the NEET-UG re-test scheduled for June 21.

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