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Campaign behind Montana ballot initiative to add nonpartisan judicial elections to the state constitution submits signatures for November

Montanans for Nonpartisan Courts filed signatures for a ballot initiative that would add a section to the Montana Constitution stating that “Judicial elections shall remain nonpartisan.” Montana has used nonpartisan judicial elections since 1936. If the amendment is approved by voters in November, making judicial elections partisan would require another…

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Federal Circuit Stays Enforcement of Ruling Against Trump's Section 122 Tariffs

The ruling is flawed on both substantive and procedural grounds.

Reason

VIC:Firefighter boss named as corruption secrecy bid fails

A firefighter union boss has been named as the person trying block a report looking into a government's negotiations with his union.

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Unmasked firefighter boss to fight corruption report

A firefighter union boss has been named as the person trying block a report looking into a government's negotiations with his union.

AAP

What to know about how states count absentee/mail-in ballots

In the midst of primary season, voters may wonder about the laws that govern how and when states count absentee/mail-in ballots.

Ballotpedia

Alabama wants to execute a man by nitrogen hypoxia. That is cruel

To put it plainly, nitrogen hypoxia kills by starving someone of the oxygen needed to sustain life

The Guardian - US

SC judge recuses from hearing Jacqueline Fernandez's plea against framing of charges

Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra of the Supreme Court on Thursday recused from hearing a petition filed by Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez against a Delhi trial court order framing charges against her and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case.

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Supreme Court recognises homemakers as 'nation builders', sets Rs 30,000 monthly compensation for domestic work

The Supreme Court of India has declared homemakers as nation builders. A monthly compensation of Rs. 30,000 will now be awarded for the loss of domestic and caregiving services. The court acknowledged the economic value of unpaid household work. This ruling recognizes the significant contributions of homemakers to families and…

The Economic Times

Daughter becomes co-owner of family property via oral arrangement; she files tenant eviction case and wins in Supreme Court

A daughter, a co-owner of family property through an oral arrangement, has won a tenant eviction case in the Supreme Court. The court ruled that co-owners are considered co-landlords under the Bombay Rents Act. This allows them to initiate eviction proceedings for genuine personal need. The ruling clarifies that exclusive…

The Economic Times

US refunds $22 billion in first repayments of Trump's tariffs in May

US authorities have begun refunding billions in customs duties. This follows a Supreme Court decision invalidating President Donald Trump's global tariffs. May saw $22 billion in refunds, matching duties collected. The government is processing repayments for $166 billion collected under a previous act. However, appeals could impact ongoing reimbursements. The…

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Google Isn't a Common Carrier, Ohio Court of Appeals Rules

From State ex rel. Yost v. Google, LLC, decided Monday by the Ohio Court of Appeals (Judge Andrew J. King,… The post Google Isn't a Common Carrier, Ohio Court of Appeals Rules appeared first on Reason.com.

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My New Lawfare Article on "Why Callais Doesn't Justify Court-Packing"

Court-packing would cause great harm, including by boosting power-grabbing presidents like Trump. Callais's flaws are better addressed by other means.

Reason

12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning points

After 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered India's economic landscape, from the sweeping GST to the bold move of demonetisation. His tenure has also witnessed pivotal constitutional shifts, notably the revocation of Article 370, which…

The Economic Times

Texas death row inmate asks Supreme Court to allow appeal challenging hypnotized witness

Charles Flores wants to use Texas’ “junk science” law to appeal his conviction, saying it was improperly based on testimony from a neighbor who was hypnotized by police.

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Delhi court directs confiscated PACL assets be used for investor repayment

A Special Court has ordered the confiscation of properties belonging to PACL Limited. These assets will now be handed over to the Justice RM Lodha Committee. The committee will use these properties to benefit investors affected by the PACL scheme. This action follows a money laundering investigation by the Enforcement…

Reason

Trump's Position in the White House Ballroom Case Reflects His General Resistance to Judicial Review

The president has repeatedly argued that courts have no business deciding whether his actions are legal.

AAP

As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under dispute

A federal judge has questioned a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official about the government's process for refunding billions of dollars importers paid before the Supreme Court struck down some of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump

Reason

Office of Legal Counsel Concludes That Disparate Impact Liability Under Title VII Is Unconstitutional

Two decades after Justice Scalia's Ricci concurrence, the "war between disparate impact and equal protection will be waged" very soon.

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DHS Says It Has 'Zero Tolerance' for Protesters' 'Verbal Assaults.' Here's What the Law Says.

Protesters continue to clash with law enforcement outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility, but questions remain over whether DHS policies comply with First Amendment law.

Reason

DOJ Claim That Trump Could 'Bulldoze' Statue of Liberty Fits a Pattern

It's the latest example of Justice Department attorneys claiming broad and unreviewable powers for the president.

Reason

Attempt to Seal Court Filing, and to Order Members of the Public to Destroy Their Copies, Withdrawn

A couple of weeks ago, the litigants in the Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation multi-district case tried… The post Attempt to Seal Court Filing, and to Order Members of the Public to Destroy Their Copies, Withdrawn appeared first on Reason.com.

The Economic Times

Premarital sex is common today, can't be used to judge a person's character: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that consensual premarital relationships between adults do not constitute moral turpitude. Overturning a Telangana government decision, the court allowed a police aspirant's recruitment, stating such relationships are common and shouldn't negatively impact character assessment. The bench emphasized sensitivity to changing social norms.

The Economic Times

CBSE Revaluation 2026 Result Date: SC orders board to release final result by this date

CBSE Revaluation 2026 Result Date Class 12: The Supreme Court has ordered the CBSE to expedite the declaration of Class 12 Improvement Examination results by Friday, emphasizing urgency. This directive comes as over 1.6 lakh students await verification and re-evaluation outcomes following concerns over the new On-Screen Marking system and…

The Economic Times

CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdles

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted mediation's importance at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. He stated that international arbitration faces procedural challenges. Mediation is now essential for quick, friendly, and lasting dispute settlements. Indian courts and the new Mediation Act, 2023, support this shift. This emphasizes a…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court flags 40-year delay by Allahabad HC in murder case, seeks solutions to judicial backlog

The Supreme Court has expressed concern over a 40-year delay by the Allahabad High Court in deciding a murder appeal. The accused, Vijay Singh, spent nearly 41 years awaiting judgment. The court questioned innovative measures to address such pendency. Singh, now 72, lived under the shadow of conviction for decades.…

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