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TikTok urges US Supreme Court to temporarily block law that could ban app

TikTok on Monday asked the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to block the federal law that would ban the popular platform in the US unless its China-based parent company agreed to sell it. The case could attract the court’s interest because it pits free speech rights against the government’s stated aims of protecting national security, while …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Supreme Court Collegium summons Allahabad High Court judge over 'majority' remark

India Today

The Supreme Court Collegium has summoned Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court to appear in person and explain his remarks that the country should function according to "the majority's wish" at an event earlier this month. In response to media reports on Justice Yadav’s remarks, the Supreme Court on December 10 sought a report from the Allahabad …

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2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Justice to make musical debut in Broadway first

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will once again make history …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court's Role in Protecting Democracy: A Crucial Counter-Majoritarian Role

The Hindu

Justice Luis Roberto Barroso, President of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil, warns about the risks of far-right populism and its impact on democracy. He argues that populism can be either right-wing or far-right, and that far-right populism poses greater risks to democracy. Barroso emphasizes the importance of the Supreme Court's role in protecting the rule of law and preserving …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Justice issues stern words on Biden's plans for huge overhaul

Daily Mail

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch sent a stern warning toward Joe Biden after the president recently laid out extreme reforms to the nation's highest court. Last week, Biden called for sweeping reforms to the Supreme Court, including term limits, a binding code of conduct for its nine justices and a constitutional amendment that would limit presidential immunity. Supreme Court Justice …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court justice said 'quiet part out loud' at Trump immunity hearing: analyst

Raw Story

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch may have said the "quiet part out loud" at a hearing into Donald Trump's presidential immunity claims, an expert said Monday. "They should have said, 'We don't have to decide about official acts for future presidents because the appeals court only considered this case," Gill said. It puts Roberts in a situation in which he …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Mexico Supreme Court justice resigns, but not because of criticism over his Taylor Swift fandom

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — A Mexican Supreme Court justice who rose to fame after openly declaring himself a fan of pop star Taylor Swift resigned Tuesday. Instead, Zaldívar said his “cycle had come to end” after 14 years of serving on Mexico’s highest court. In June, Zaldívar wrote in his social media accounts that “There are those who criticize me because …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Senate Democrats plan to subpoena Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo over Supreme Court justices’ travel

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats said Monday they plan to subpoena Republican megadonor Harlan Crow and conservative activist Leonard Leo for more information about their roles in organizing and paying for luxury travel for Supreme Court justices. The committee could act as soon as next week to authorize Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the panel’s chairman, to issue subpoenas to Crow, Leo …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Same-sex marriage | Supreme Court’s majority view holds that it cannot legalise queer unions

The Hindu

A majority view on a five-judge Constitution Bench which decided the same-sex marriage case held on October 17 that non-heterosexual couples cannot claim an unqualified right to marry. Though all five judges agreed that homosexuality was neither an urban nor elitist concept, they differed on the point whether the court can obligate the State to formally recognise the relationship of …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Wisconsin Republican leader won’t back down from impeachment threat against Supreme Court justice

Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. — The Republican leader of Wisconsin’s Assembly refused to back down Thursday from possibly impeaching a newly elected liberal state Supreme Court justice over her refusal to step aside in a redistricting case, even after two former conservative justices advised him against the unprecedented move. Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler said Vos’s comments are a signal that …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Spirit Of Collaboration Between Institutions Necessary To Deliver Justice: CJI DY Chandrachud

Live Law

"While the Constitution provides for separation of powers between the legislature, the executive and the judiciary, it also creates a space for institutions to learn from each other to deliver justice", said Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud highlighting the importance of the "spirit of collaboration" between institutions.Delivering an address at the inauguration of the Bar Council of. "While the …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Restores Plea In Gauhati HC Which Challenges Sub-classification Of STs As Mizos & Non-Mizos In Mizoram

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside an order of the Gauhati High Court which dismissed a petition challenging the sub-classification within the Scheduled Tribes in Mizoram. The bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra was hearing a petition filed by the Mizoram Chakma Students. The bench comprising Chief Justice of India …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Asks Advocate To Move Manipur HC Against FIR Over Fact-Finding Mission, Extends Interim Protection From Arrest

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday extended the interim protection by four weeks, granted to Advocate Diksha Dwivedi, against whom an FIR was lodged after she took part in a fact-finding mission regarding the Manipur violence. The bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, and Justice Manoj Misra was hearing a writ petition filed by Dwivedi, an advocate against whom …

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1 year, 10 months ago

How Regionally Representative Is Supreme Court? Delhi, UP Leads The List, North-Eastern States Barring Assam Unrepresented

Live Law

Amidst the protracted power struggle between the centre and the Supreme Court over judicial appointments, last week, the government notified the elevation to the top court, of five chief justices and puisne judges of high courts, whose names had been cleared by the collegium in December. Sanjay Kumar, Ahsanuddin Amanullah, and Manoj Misra took oath as judges of the apex …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking To Examine Link Between Pornography & Sexual Crimes

Live Law

The Supreme Court, on Monday, refused to entertain a petition seeking to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure by the police to examine the impact of viewing of pornographic material while investigation a sexual offence case. The petitioner, Nalin Kohli, started his arguments by referring to a recent investigation by Assam Police of Nagaon District wherein a link was established between …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Judge-Wise Statistics Of Reportable Judgments Of Supreme Court In April 2022

Live Law

In April 2022, the Supreme Court delivered 88 Reportable Judgements. This month brought various concurring decisions rendered by Judges on different issues, for instance, on the issue of availability of the benefit of reservation after re-organization of States, Justice Uday Umesh Lalit authored the majority view, whereas Justice S.Ravindra Bhat authored a separate concurring judgment. Overall in April 2022, the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as first Black woman Supreme Court Justice

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ketanji Brown Jackson made history on Thursday when the Senate …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Pak SC finds violations in proceedings of no-trust motion, adjourns hearing

Hindustan Times

The Pakistan Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on the plea filed by opposition challenging the dismissal of no-confidence motion against Imran Khan government and the dissolution of the national Assembly till Tuesday. A larger bench of the Pakistan Supreme Court comprising chief justice Umar Ata Bandial along with justices Ijazul Ahsan, Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel, Munib Akhtar and …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Justice Breyer says return to in-person Supreme Court arguments is a ‘big improvement’

CNN

Washington CNN — Justice Stephen Breyer on Monday reflected on the Supreme Court’s return to in-person oral arguments earlier that day, saying he prefers the high court’s usual structure over the virtual system the nine jurists had started using just after the Covid-19 pandemic paralyzed much of the country last year. In a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Joan Biskupic at …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court justice has turned down NYC teachers' appeal of the vaccine requirement

NPR

Supreme Court justice has turned down NYC teachers' appeal of the vaccine requirement Enlarge this image toggle caption Mary Altaffer/AP Mary Altaffer/AP NEW YORK — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday denied an emergency appeal from a group of teachers to block New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for public school teachers and other staff from going into effect. …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Whispers: Unheard Stories Of Supreme Court

Live Law

Among the three organs of government, Judiciary has great respect for its working, judgments, and impartiality, and Higher judiciary has more respect than its lower counterparts. Writing about the dissents and dissenters, Author tells us an interesting fact, that as a puisne judge of the supreme court, Justice K. Subba Rao had dissented forty-eight times during his nine-year term in …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Many Women Lawyers Have Declined Judgeship Citing Domestic Responsibilities : CJI SA Bobde

Live Law

The Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Thursday said that many women lawyers have declined judgeship offer citing domestic responsibilities. "Chief Justices of High courts have stated that many women advocates, when invited to come as judges, declined the offer citing domestic responsibilities about children studying in Class 12 etc", CJI said.Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, who was also part …

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3 years, 8 months ago

White House establishes commission to study the Supreme Court – but it won’t make final recommendations for reform

CNN

CNN — A 36-member commission the White House established to study the US Supreme Court will not make final recommendations for reform, according to details released Friday, a possible letdown for liberals hoping for President Joe Biden to push for more justices on the bench. “The Commission’s purpose is to provide an analysis of the principal arguments in the contemporary …

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4 years ago

Breaking: SC Collegium Recommends To Appoint Justice Muralidhar As The Chief Justice of Orissa HC And Justice Hima Kohli As Telangana CJ

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Supreme Court Collegium has recommended to appoint Punjab and Haryana High Court Judge Justice S. Muralidhar as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court.Collegium has also recommended Delhi High Court Judge Justice Hima Kohli as the Chief Justice of Telengana High Court.Other Chief Justices AppointedSanjib Banerjee: Madras High CourtPankaj Mithal: Jammu and Kashmir High CourtSudhanshu. Supreme Court Collegium has recommended …

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TikTok urges US Supreme Court to temporarily block law that could ban app

Supreme Court Collegium summons Allahabad High Court judge over 'majority' remark

Supreme Court Justice to make musical debut in Broadway first

Supreme Court's Role in Protecting Democracy: A Crucial Counter-Majoritarian Role

Supreme Court Justice issues stern words on Biden's plans for huge overhaul

Supreme Court justice said 'quiet part out loud' at Trump immunity hearing: analyst

Mexico Supreme Court justice resigns, but not because of criticism over his Taylor Swift fandom

Senate Democrats plan to subpoena Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo over Supreme Court justices’ travel

Same-sex marriage | Supreme Court’s majority view holds that it cannot legalise queer unions

Wisconsin Republican leader won’t back down from impeachment threat against Supreme Court justice

Spirit Of Collaboration Between Institutions Necessary To Deliver Justice: CJI DY Chandrachud

Supreme Court Restores Plea In Gauhati HC Which Challenges Sub-classification Of STs As Mizos & Non-Mizos In Mizoram

Supreme Court Asks Advocate To Move Manipur HC Against FIR Over Fact-Finding Mission, Extends Interim Protection From Arrest

How Regionally Representative Is Supreme Court? Delhi, UP Leads The List, North-Eastern States Barring Assam Unrepresented

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking To Examine Link Between Pornography & Sexual Crimes

Judge-Wise Statistics Of Reportable Judgments Of Supreme Court In April 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as first Black woman Supreme Court Justice

Pak SC finds violations in proceedings of no-trust motion, adjourns hearing

Justice Breyer says return to in-person Supreme Court arguments is a ‘big improvement’

Supreme Court justice has turned down NYC teachers' appeal of the vaccine requirement

Supreme Whispers: Unheard Stories Of Supreme Court

Many Women Lawyers Have Declined Judgeship Citing Domestic Responsibilities : CJI SA Bobde

White House establishes commission to study the Supreme Court – but it won’t make final recommendations for reform

Breaking: SC Collegium Recommends To Appoint Justice Muralidhar As The Chief Justice of Orissa HC And Justice Hima Kohli As Telangana CJ