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Observing that returning officer Anil Masih has "defaced the ballots" in the Chandigarh Mayoral polls, the Supreme Court on Monday summoned the official in question to remain present before the top court on Feb.19 to explain his conduct.
Three sensitive issues on which Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed controversial laws through Parliament are caught in messy situations. The issues are farm sector reforms, citizenship norms and status of Jammu and Kashmir.
The campaign targeting Supreme Court Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa began after he ordered the release of a man from the Ahmadi religious sect, considered heretical by hardline Muslim scholars.
India’s Supreme Court is quietly grappling with repeated attempts by the government to put back into the law certain ideas it has rejected as unconstitutional.
When Mitch McConnell blocked President Barack Obama’s choice to fill a Supreme Court vacancy in March 2016, he claimed he wanted to “let the American people decide” in November elections eight months later.
A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde also indicated the probability of constituting a Constitution Bench to take up the matter on the next date of hearing.
The judges, who will give their verdict on Aug.21, can decide to reject the appeal, order a retrial or acquit Pell, the Catholic Church’s most senior convicted child molester.
Soon after introducing the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in the 19th century, the British colonial administration put in it a provision to punish those who worked against its interests on charges of sedition. The provision, incorporated in Section 124-A of the
The Election Commission has been a formidable institution. I remember the authority and respect it enjoyed during the tenures of Chief Election Commissioners T.N. Seshan and J.M. Lyngdoh.
The warrant against her was issued on a complaint lodged by Shambhu Kumar, an ex-serviceman. Kumar alleged series 'XXX' (Season-2) featured several offensive scenes concerning a soldier's wife.