Dignity in Death: Supreme Court Upholds Hanging
Dignity in Death: Supreme Court Upholds Hanging Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of hanging as a method of capital punishment, relying on […]
LEGISLATIVE PRIVILEGES VS FREEDOM OF SPEECH: SUPREME COURT TO EXAMINE CONSTITUTIONAL BALANCE
LEGISLATIVE PRIVILEGES VS FREEDOM OF SPEECH: SUPREME COURT TO EXAMINE CONSTITUTIONAL BALANCE Why in the News? The Supreme Court has scheduled from October 6 the hearing of a long-pending case […]
Supreme Court Defines Limits of Obscenity and Profane Speech
Supreme Court Defines Limits of Obscenity and Profane Speech Why in the News ? A Zero FIR was registered over allegedly offensive remarks against the Prime Minister, reviving debate on […]
Supreme Court Judges Strength Increased Through Amendment Bill
Supreme Court Judges Strength Increased Through Amendment Bill Why in the News ? The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha to increase […]
SAME-SEX COUPLE CHALLENGES INCOME TAX GIFT EXEMPTION BEFORE KARNATAKA HC
SAME-SEX COUPLE CHALLENGES INCOME TAX GIFT EXEMPTION BEFORE KARNATAKA HC Why in the News? Constitutional Challenge: The Karnataka High Court has sought the Centre’s response to a petition challenging the […]
Supreme Court Expands Victim Definition In Criminal Revisions
Why in the News? The Supreme Court ruled that legal heirs of a deceased victim can continue criminal revision proceedings, broadening the interpretation of “victim” under CrPC, strengthening victim participation, […]
SC: Bill Timelines May Alter Constitution’s Scheme
Why in the News? The Supreme Court Constitution Bench observed that fixing timelines for the President and Governors to act on Bills forwarded by legislatures would essentially amend the Constitution, […]
SC to Review RTE Exemption for Minority Schools
Why in the News ? The Supreme Court referred to a larger bench the question of whether minority-run educational institutions should be exempted from the Right to Education (RTE) Act, […]
All About SC and Centre Debate on Unopposed Legislator Elections
Why in News ? The Supreme Court and the Union government disagreed over judicial deliberation of direct uncontested elections to Parliament and state assemblies. While the SC termed it an […]