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How Courts Prise Open Small Spaces for Liberty: Union of India v. Saleem Khan
By distinguishing “association” from proscribed membership, the Court reaffirmed that the constitutional guarantee of a speedy trial overrides Section 43D (5)
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Supreme Court closes contempt case against Prashant Bhushan and Tarun Tejpal
Proceedings had been initiated against Prashant Bhushan for his remarks against past CJIs
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations at Bengaluru Idgah Maidan: Supreme Court orders ‘Status Quo’
The petition challenged Karnataka HC’s verdict permitting the use of Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru’s Chamarajpet for Ganesh Chaturthi
Krishna Janmabhoomi: Allahabad HC directs Mathura court to finish hearing Idgah survey plea within four months
Hearings were delayed as the Mathura court was first conducting day-to-day hearings to determine maintainability of suit demanding removal of mosque and return of land to the temple authorities, but the HC had stayed those hearings on August 4
Gujarat Riots: SC disposes of pleas seeking proper probe
Apex court disposed of ten petitions including those filed by CJP and NHRC
Child stolen Mathura railway station found at BJP leader’s home
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Baby stolen from Mathura Railway stationMathura: In a shocking development,...
Karnataka: Police Detain Chief Seer of Lingayat Mutt for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors
Two minor girls have accused the seer of 'sexually abusing' them for nearly couple of years and others of allegedly cooperating with the act.
Supreme Court refuses to extend interim bail granted to Jitendra Tyagi, asks him to surrender
Court refused to extend Interim medical bail granted on May 17
Siddique Kappan’s bail plea: Supreme Court issues notice
Court sets the date for disposal on September 9
Bhima Koregaon case: Justice S Ravindra Bhat recuses himself from hearing Gautam Navlakha’s plea seeking house arrest
The matter to be listed before a bench headed by Justice KM Joseph
Hijab Ban case: Supreme Court pulls up petitioners for seeking adjournment
Supreme Court has set the next hearing date set to September 5
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How Courts Prise Open Small Spaces for Liberty: Union of India v. Saleem Khan
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Jagdeep Chhokar: A relentless pursuer of electoral and democratic reforms passes away
Since his retirement from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, he was co-founder of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR); besides, he had also been associated with ‘Aajeevika’ Bureau for over a decade, working on internal migration related issues
Communalism
Akola 2023 targeted violence: Police officers must shed communal colours when they put on their uniforms says Supreme Court
The Hindu, New Indian Express and Indian Express all reported that the top court on Thursday, September 11, directed action against police who ignored a teenage Muslim assault victim and eyewitness to murder during the 2023 Akola communal riots; the SC ordered a probe by SIT comprising Muslim and Hindu officers
Communalism
PUCL slams recently passed Rajasthan anti-conversion bill as “draconian and unconstitutional”
Civil liberties body says bill criminalises faith, dialogue, and choice; demands Governor/President intervention
Rights
From Tribunals to DCs, 10 Days to Prove Citizenship: Assam’s radical shift in “foreigner” expulsions
Cabinet move under the 1950 Act empowers District Commissioners to expel alleged foreigners in 10 days, raising constitutional concerns over due process and separation of powers
India
Memories of ‘Nine Eleven’ today
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