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Misuse of Criminal Defamation Law: Madras HC
Why in News Recently, the Madras High Court has held that public servants and constitutional functionaries cannot be allowed to misuse the law of...
27 May 2020 Judiciary
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Introduction According to Dr. Ambedkar, Constitutional morality would mean effective coordination between conflicting interests of different...
14 May 2020 Judiciary
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Why in News The Gujarat High Court has set aside the election of a BJP leader in 2017 on grounds of “corrupt practice” and...
13 May 2020 Judiciary
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Strict vs Absolute Liability Principle
Why in News Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) found LG Polymers prima facie liable under the strict liability principle for the Vizag gas...
09 May 2020 Judiciary
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Anti-corruption Law Covers Deemed Universities
Why in News The Supreme Court has held that bribery and corruption in a deemed university can be tried under the Prevention of Corruption Act,...
29 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has ruled the January 2000 order of the Governor of the erstwhile state of Andhra Pradesh which...
23 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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The Big Picture - Virtual Courts and Way forward
In the wake of Coronavirus Pandemic, the Supreme Court (SC) has passed directions for all courts across the country to extensively use...
16 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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Floor Test is Governor’s Discretion: SC
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has held that a Governor can call for a floor test any time he/she objectively feels a government...
14 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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Release Prisoners Due to Covid-19
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court passed orders in a suo motu hearing on measures taken to decongest prisons, correction homes and detention...
14 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has passed an order asking people to behave responsibly with the medical teams fighting the...
09 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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Restrictions on Court Hearings Lawful
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court held that all restrictions imposed on people from entering, attending or taking part in court hearings are...
07 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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SC Order on Highway Dispute between Karnataka and Kerala
Why in News The Supreme Court (SC) has asked the governments of Kerala and Karnataka to amicably settle the dispute over the closure of roads...
06 Apr 2020 Judiciary
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Supreme Court Invoked Special Powers to Remove a Minister
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court invoked its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to remove a Manipur minister. Key...
19 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Cooling-off Period For Judiciary
This article is based on “The Hidayatullah example”, “Gogoi’s nomination sets a wrong precedent”, “Mr R Gogoi,...
18 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Major Constitutional Amendments: Part-3
Click here for Major Constitutional Amendments: Part 1 Click here for Major Constitutional Amendments: Part 2 Seventy Third Amendment Act,...
12 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Major Constitutional Amendments: Part-2
Important Amendments Thirty-Ninth Amendment Act, 1975 Reasons: It was enacted in response to the ruling of the Allahabad High Court who...
09 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India reaffirmed its February 2018 ruling on Section 24 on land acquisition compensation awards in the...
07 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Centre Cannot Brand Organisations ‘Political’: SC
Why in News The Supreme Court recently held that the central government cannot brand an organisation political and deprive it of its right to...
07 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Major Constitutional Amendment: Part 1
Introduction Like any other written Constitution in the world, the Constitution of India also provides for its amendment in order to adjust itself...
07 Mar 2020 Judiciary
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Court Documents Accessibility to Third-party
Why in News Recently, a bench of the Supreme Court judges ruled that court documents such as copies of judgments and pleadings can now be...
05 Mar 2020 Judiciary
