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From an EC ruling in favour of Eknath Shinde to a Supreme Court decision that went against Uddhav Thackeray, a lot has happened since the Shiv Sena split last year.

In his brief submissions filed before the apex court, the top-most law officer of the Union government said that any law which is not repugnant to fundamental rights of citizens cannot be voided for any other reason. "Judicial review is not about scanning state policies for the purposes of suggesting better or different prescriptions," Venkataramani told the Supreme Court. �� Electoral Bonds Scheme Does Not Impinge Any Existing Right of Any Person, Attorney General R Venkat...

The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) clarified that it had not dealt with the legality of the Delhi Lieutenant Governors order as per which appointments of more than 400 private persons as...

New Delhi, October 30 (IANS): Attorney General R. Venkataramani has told the Supreme Court that the electoral bonds scheme floated by the Centre does not impinge upon any existing right of any person and cannot be said to be repugnant to any fundamental r

A Constitution bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud will begin hearing next week the case concerning the legal validity of the electoral bonds scheme that facilitates anonymous donations to political parties.

"The narration of facts indicates that the first batch of petitions is pending since June and July 2022. The judgment of the Constitution Bench was delivered on May 11, 2023. The disqualification petitions have to be adjudicated upon with all expeditions. Otherwise very purpose of the tenth schedule shall stand defeated," the bench had said in its order.

The Supreme Court is set to reopen after a week-long Dussehra holiday on Monday.

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Existing law cannot be interpreted to include same-sex marriage. The authority to change this, under the Constitution, rests with the legislature

On October 17, 2023, the 5-Judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court pronounced its verdict in this batch of petitions, rejecting the plea for queer