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'Courts can hold sedition trials if accused has no objection': Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that trials under the sedition law, Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, can proceed if the accused agrees. This clarification came during a hearing for an individual jailed for 17 years on sedition charges. The court directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to hear…

The Economic Times

SC refuses to lift stay on counting of Delhi Bar Council polls

The Supreme Court has refused to alter its previous order. This order had put a halt to the counting of votes for the Bar Council of Delhi elections. Allegations of tampering prompted this decision. The apex court has now asked the Delhi High Court to hear the related pleas. This…

The Economic Times

The 10 most vulnerable House members, less than 6 months from Election Day

When Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map last summer to give their party additional pickup opportunities, it set off a back-and-forth with both parties revisiting district lines in several states. The battle turbocharged last month, when the Supreme Court invalidated Louisiana’s map and significantly limited the use of race…

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There Is No Equitable Constitutional Cause Of Action To Challenge The Presidential Record Act Policy

The Supreme Court needs to bring clarity to this issue.

Reason

US Court of International Trade Refuses to Stay Injunction Against Trump's Section 122 Tariffs

The decision means the injunction blocking collection of the tariffs will not be blocked while litigation continues.

Reason

Federal appeals court releases its own ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ video to explain what it does - and, yes, it’s cringeworthy

The clip, posted to YouTube, features a monkey riding a rocket and judges waving glow sticks under a disco ball

The Independent UK

Row over historic Scottish restaurant settled on eve of Supreme Court hearing

A LEGAL row over the Rogano restaurant in Glasgow has been settled hours before the Supreme Court was due to hear the case, justices have been told…

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Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docket

The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and gun laws. Decisions are expected by June. The court's rulings will impact various aspects of American life and law. These include challenges to President Trump's policies and federal agency powers. The outcomes…

The Economic Times

Ensure Aadhaar is used strictly as identity proof: Plea in SC

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court. It seeks to restrict Aadhaar's use to identity proof only. The petition argues Aadhaar is being wrongly used for citizenship, domicile, and address. This is reportedly allowing illegal immigrants to obtain documents. The plea calls for reforms in voter…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court extends time till Aug 31 for holding Bengaluru civic body elections

The Supreme Court has granted an extension for Bengaluru civic body elections. The polls are now scheduled to be held by August 31. This decision follows a request from the Karnataka government citing manpower shortages. The court emphasized that no further extensions will be provided. The elections were due earlier…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court seeks response of Centre, states on PIL seeking 30% quota for women lawyers in govt panels

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and all states for their views on a Public Interest Litigation that demands a 30 per cent quota for women lawyers. The reservation is sought for government panels and law officer roles.

The Economic Times

SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking ban on alcohol sales in tetra packs, sachets

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and other authorities on a plea seeking an immediate ban on the sale of alcohol in low-cost packaging formats such as tetra packs and sachets. The petition argues such packaging increases accessibility and consumption, particularly among economically vulnerable…

The Economic Times

Krishna-Godavari basin dispute: Reliance and others seek mediation, SC refuses to halt hearing

Reliance Industries Limited and two foreign partners told the Supreme Court they will ask the Indian government to resolve the Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin gas migration dispute through mediation.

The Economic Times

Pennsylvania Family Says the DEA Battered Down Their Door While Raiding the Wrong Home

The family is suing the federal agency and their local police department for violating their Fourth Amendment rights.

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GOP senators push for challenge to House maps in Democratic states

Senate Republicans used a hearing Tuesday to push the Trump administration to file lawsuits challenging congressional maps in California, Illinois and other Democrat-controlled states in the wake of a Supreme Court decision rolling back the Voting Rights Act. The hearing comes weeks after the Supreme Court’s six-justice conservative majority in…

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After Kneecapping the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court’s Conservative Bloc Kicks Native American Lawsuits Back to Square One

Slamming the door on future lawsuits?

International Business Times UK

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Blasts Supreme Court's 'Political' Handling of Secretive Louisiana Voting Rights Emergency

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has criticised the Supreme Court's decision on Louisiana's redistricting, warning it risks appearing partisan.

Reason

Filming Cops Is a First Amendment Right. The Feds Keep Harassing People for It Anyway.

Most federal appeals courts have recognized the right to record police. DHS employees nevertheless seem to view it as a crime.

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Trump Solicitor General D John Sauer Reshapes Supreme Court With Aggressive Push for Executive Power

D John Sauer's role as US solicitor general highlights Donald Trump's strategy to reshape the Supreme Court, advocating stronger presidential power and challenging traditional legal norms.

Reason

Ranking the Worst Supreme Court Decisions of All Time

What cases belong on the list?

The Economic Times

Supreme Court allows euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill stray dogs

The Supreme Court has permitted euthanasia for rabid and dangerous stray dogs. This decision aims to protect human life from aggressive canines. Civic bodies can now consider euthanasia in areas with high dog populations and frequent attacks. This action will follow assessments by veterinary experts and adhere to animal welfare…

The Economic Times

SC rejects SpiceJet's plea in Rs 144 cr case with Kalanithi Maran & Kal Airways, asks it to move Delhi HC

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday asked SpiceJet to approach the Delhi High Court for more time to deposit Rs 144 crore in its dispute with Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways. SpiceJet, represented by senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, argued that the West Asia crisis had hurt the airline’s operations…

The Economic Times

SC asks MeitY to examine PIL seeking recovery or destruction of stolen personal data of citizens

The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to examine a PIL seeking a robust mechanism to retrieve or erase stolen Indian personal data stored on foreign servers. Acknowledging the issue’s technical complexity, the court advised the petitioner to pursue administrative and technological remedies through the…

The Economic Times

Why has Arunachal CM not been removed even after SC ordered CBI probe against him? Asks Congress

Congress questions the continued presence of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu in office. This follows a Supreme Court directive for a CBI probe into corruption allegations. The court ordered an inquiry into contracts awarded to the CM's family. Congress states this is a travesty of the Supreme Court's verdict.…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea over renaming Navi Mumbai International Airport

The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in the renaming of the Navi Mumbai International Airport. The court stated it cannot dictate policy decisions regarding airport names. The Maharashtra government had proposed to name the airport after Lokneta D B Patil.

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