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N.V. Ramana: 48th Chief Justice of India
Why in News N.V. Ramana, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court, has been recommended as the next top judge by the present Chief Justice of...
26 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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The Big Picture: Reviewing 50% Cap of Reservation
Why in News Recently, a five-judge bench at the Supreme Court has decided to examine whether the 1992 verdict by a nine-judge bench capping quota...
18 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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State Election Commission Appointment Issue
Why in News The Supreme Court ruled that serving bureaucrats must not be appointed as election commissioners to ensure that the independence of the...
15 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991
Why in News The Supreme Court asked the Centre to respond to a plea challenging the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 which freezes...
13 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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Why in News A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court highlighting the need for the government to frame guidelines for compensating victims of...
13 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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The Big Picture: Accessible and Affordable Judicial System
Why in News? The Vice President of India has recently raised concerns over making the entire judicial system more accessible and understandable...
11 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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Fast-track Courts to Clear Dishonoured Cheque Cases
Why In News A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has proposed setting up fast-track courts for a limited time to clear dishonoured cheque...
05 Mar 2021 Judiciary
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Right of Reputation vs Right to Dignity
Why in News Recently, a Delhi court has rejected a criminal defamation case filed by former Union Minister against a journalist over her tweets...
19 Feb 2021 Judiciary
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Economic Impact of Judicial Decisions
Why in News Recently, the NITI Aayog has asked research organisation ‘Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International’ to conduct...
08 Feb 2021 Judiciary
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Right to Privacy & Legitimate State Interest
Why in News Recently, the Central government has stated that though the right to privacy is held to be a sacred fundamental right, the veil of...
06 Feb 2021 Judiciary
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Nilgiri Elephant Corridor Case
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) appointed a conservationist as Member of a Technical Committee constituted in the October 2020 case to...
30 Jan 2021 Judiciary
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Why in News The India Justice Report (2020) prepared by the Tata Trusts in collaboration with the Centre for Social Justice, Common Cause, DAKSH,...
29 Jan 2021 Judiciary
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Collegium System for the Appointment of Judges
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) questioned the government about the delay in clearing Collegium recommendations for judicial...
28 Jan 2021 Judiciary
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Scandalising the Courts: A Ground for Contempt
Why in News The Karnataka High Court has issued notice to the Union government on a PIL petition, challenging the constitutional validity of a...
13 Jan 2021 Judiciary
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Why in News Recently, an e-Sewa Kendra was inaugurated by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) at the High Court of Tripura. Key Points e-Seva...
24 Dec 2020 Judiciary
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SC Stays Andhra HC Order to Examine Constitutional Breakdown
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) has stayed an Andhra Pradesh High Court (HC) order intending to embark on a judicial enquiry into...
19 Dec 2020 Judiciary
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No Replies to SC or HCs: Maharashtra
Why in News Recently, both Houses of the Maharashtra State Legislature have passed proposals stating that they will not take cognizance of or reply...
17 Dec 2020 Judiciary
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Why in News In the context of discussing the limits of free speech and what may tantamount to hate speech, the Supreme Court (SC) has recently held...
08 Dec 2020 Judiciary
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Gender Gap and Sensitisation in Judiciary
Why in News Recently, the Attorney General (AG) K K Venugopal, in his written submission to the Supreme Court (SC), has emphasised the need for...
03 Dec 2020 Judiciary
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Reservation in Super-speciality Medical Courses: SC
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) has reserved its order on the state governments providing a 50% in-service reservation for admissions...
26 Nov 2020 Judiciary
