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Elite law firm faces backlash after joining Trump’s fight against E. Jean Carroll verdict

President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are asking the Supreme Court to toss an $83 million defamation verdict won by writer E. Jean Carroll

The Independent UK

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Supreme Court after Calcutta HC denies foreign travel for eye treatment

Abhishek Banerjee, a TMC MP, is challenging a decision from the Calcutta High Court by appealing to the Supreme Court. The high court had previously rejected his plea to travel abroad for medical treatment, citing ongoing investigations as the reason. Still, it has provided him interim protection from any coercive…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court permits pellet guns in exceptional cases during Jantar Mantar protest hearing

The Supreme Court permits police pellet gun use in exceptional situations. This observation came during hearings on petitions arising from a protest. The court directed the Delhi government to provide medical treatment. It also asked the Centre to preserve ammunition logs. This move is significant given the dispute over force…

The Economic Times

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Can India scrap NEET without reviving capitation fee? Yes, here’s how

The replacement of an admission procedure marred by serious problems of access and high cost and allegations of corruption among private medical institutions with the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has resulted in a new set of injustices and a major federal dispute between the Union and some states.

Newslaundry

Haitians Get A Brief Reprieve As End Of TPS Is Delayed, Buying Thousands More Time

Thousands of Haitian immigrants in the United States received a temporary reprieve after a federal appeals court delayed the immediate termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS), giving them more time before losing deportation protections and work authorization. The ruling came just days before protections were scheduled to expire, preventing what…

Latin Times

Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn €71 million defamation award in sexual assault case

The appeal was filed electronically and is expected to be formally docketed with the court later on Wednesday.

Euronews

PM owes nation apology: Congress after Supreme Court clears Manmohan Singh in coal 'scam' case

The Supreme Court closed the criminal case against Singh by setting aside a summoning order passed against him. The veteran Congress leader, who passed away on December 27, 2024, now stands formally acquitted in the high-profile criminal case.

The Economic Times

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Cert Denied, Cert Delayed, Cert Granted

In at least four cases, the Court denied cert over three dissentals, and then resolved the same issue a year or more later.

Reason

Delhi Police owns the stone-laden truck after NL report. But their lawyer linked it to protesters in HC

After a Newslaundry investigation, Delhi Police have confirmed that the stone-laden truck seen near Jantar Mantar on the morning of the July 20 march was in their custody – a vehicle they had seized after a road accident and then moved. But in the court, the lawyer representing the police…

Newslaundry

Judge James C. Ho's Speech On "Judicial Courage" and Judicial Selection

"Nobody actually reads what people have said and written. And that’s why mistakes are made. Because if nobody reads, then it’s not about who would do the job best. It’s about who wants the job most."

Reason

Trump Supreme Court Appeal: Legal Expert Warns of Executive Order Mail-In Voting Grab

Donald Trump's administration has asked the US Supreme Court to revive an executive order restricting mail-in voting, drawing a stark warning from legal analyst Harry Litman.

International Business Times UK

Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over location of alternative namaz site Thursday

The Supreme Court will hear a plea regarding non-compliance with its directions. The Muslim side alleges the state has not provided an alternative prayer site. This site is near the disputed Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh. The court had previously directed the state to provide a separate open space. The…

The Economic Times

Cauvery water: Will not allow any project that adversely affects water sharing, says BJP TN spokesperson Narayanan Thirupathy

The BJP has assured all Cauvery basin states of strict adherence to the law. The party stands by the Union government's responsible position on the Mekedatu project. No project adversely affecting water sharing will be permitted by the CWMA. The Central government remains committed to equitable implementation of the Cauvery…

The Economic Times

SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case

The Supreme Court has closed a criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This decision follows the acceptance of a closure report filed by the CBI. The court found no reason for the trial court judge to reject the CBI's findings. Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and ex-coal secretary P…

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Deadline passes for US President Trump to ask Supreme Court to reconsider birthright citizenship ruling

The Trump administration missed a deadline to ask the Supreme Court for a rehearing. This request concerned the president's birthright citizenship restrictions which were rejected. The Supreme Court's decision in June struck down the executive order. Three justices had supported the president's plan while one found it violated federal law.…

Benzinga

Trump Admits His New Tariffs Achieve the Same Goal as the Ones the Supreme Court Struck Down— Just 'A Harder Way'

President Donald Trump said that his administration’s newly imposed U.S. tariffs are effectively the same as the tariffs the Supreme Court ruled illegal earlier this year.

The Economic Times

SC dismisses Odisha govt plea against release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath'

The Supreme Court dismissed Odisha's plea against the animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' release. Animation is a new art form for children and should not be curtailed. The court allowed the film's release after the Jagannath Yatra festivities concluded. Earlier, the High Court had stayed the movie's screening due to objections.…

The Economic Times

Retrospective environmental clearances: SC quashes 2021 directive granting Centre, others power to grant ECs

The Supreme Court has quashed the Centre's 2021 Office Memorandum regarding retrospective environmental clearances. This significant order constrains firms from commencing projects without prior environmental approval. The judgement will apply prospectively, leaving earlier green nods undisturbed by the court.

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Draft final probe report of AAIB in Ahmedabad plane crash will be filed in October, SC told

The Supreme Court will receive the draft final report on the Air India flight AI-171 crash in October. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is preparing this report in a sealed cover. Simulation tests have been conducted as requested by petitioners in the ongoing investigation. The Federation of Indian Pilots can…

Reason

Minority Report: FBI Seeks AI for Political Watch List

Documents show the FBI seeking AI tools to flag Americans before they act, as the terror watch list's focus moves toward domestic dissent.

The Conversation

Mail-in voting: Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to revive executive order setting limits, rejected by lower courts

John Jones knows about voter suppression. Currently the president of Dickinson College, Jones – nominated in 2002 by President George W. Bush and confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate – served for almost two decades as a federal court judge.

The Economic Times

Supreme Court pushes Centre to define 'digital arrest' as standalone crime with tougher punishment amid rising deepfakes, frauds & fake calls

SC on digital arrest: The Supreme Court suggested defining digital arrests as a standalone criminal offense. Existing laws may prove insufficient for evolving online crimes like deepfakes. The government is preparing a draft bill to address these emerging cyber threats. The court also indicated freezing accused persons' assets based on…

Reason

Eliminate the Summer Recess

A new series on SCOTUSBlog with recommendations for Unilateral Supreme Court Reform.

International Business Times UK

Schumer Calls Trump's Emergency Supreme Court Appeal on Mail-in Ballots a Brazen Attempted Power Grab

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticises Donald Trump's Supreme Court appeal to tighten mail-in voting rules, labelling it a 'power grab' ahead of the midterms.

The Economic Times

'SC gate par kya lagana hai, hum dekh lenge': CJI dismisses plea on Ashok Chakra emblem

The Supreme Court declined a plea regarding the National Emblem's installation. Chief Justice Surya Kant stated the court handles such internal matters. A petitioner sought directions on placing the emblem on the apex court's dome. The court previously directed the secretary general to address the issue administratively. This appeal against…

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