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The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that the batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the colonial-era penal provision of sedition be placed before the Chief Justice of India (CJI) for notifying a Constitution Bench having a strength

DELHI In science, teachers have been telling students for decades now that ‘matter is indestructible’. The change is that it applies to political science too.

The issue of Maratha reservation once again took the centre-stage when Manoj Jarange Patil, a local leader from Maharashtra, went on an indefinite hunger strike. There was renewed aggression that led to violent instances of...

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that its 2014 judgment in Subramanian Swamy vs Director CBI, which struck down Section 6A of the 1946 Delhi Special Police Establishment Act (DSPE Act), would have a retrospective effect

A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Monday held that its earlier judgment striking down the immunity given to senior public officials against arrest in corruption cases will have retrospective application.The unanimous ...

A Supreme Court Constitution Bench on September 11 ruled that striking down the provision of Section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE)

A 5-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on Monday on the question if the apex court's earlier judgment, which had struck down immunity given to senior public officials against arrest in corruption cases, ...

Article 299 - No immunity from statute merely because a contract is entered in the Presidents name. Glock Asia-Pacific Ltd. v. Union of India, 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 459 : AIR 2023 SC 2777 : 2023 INSC...

Constitution benches of the Supreme Court have played a key role in laying down the law of the land. If a case is likely to have a larger national impact, or it is likely to decide the law for good, a constitution bench is formed.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Difference in the power of Police to register and investigate an FIR under Section 154(1) read with 157 of the Code, and the Magistrate’s direction to register an...