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SC thumbs-up for EVMs, declines plea to revive paper ballot

Supreme Court rejects plea for paper ballots in Indian elections, suggests electronic counting and bar codes for transparency.

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EVM-VVPAT case | Cannot disclose ‘source code’ of EVMs, will result in misuse: Supreme Court

EVM-VVPAT case: The Supreme Court underscored that it cannot ask ECI to disclose the source codes of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) as it can result in its misuse.

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EVM-VVPAT case | SC says EVM microcontrollers are ‘agnostic’, do not recognise parties or candidates, only buttons

EVM-VVPAT case: Supreme Court questions Election Commission on EVMs, including reprogrammable microcontrollers, ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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'What is the punishment for manipulating EVMs', SC asks ECI

The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned down the plea to go back to election via ballot paper instead of EVMs and asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) whether 'there is any punishment for officials and authorities manipulating Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs)'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court says EVMs are accurate unless they are maligned by human bias

Supreme Court rejects paper ballots, emphasizes trust in electronic voting machines for accurate results, open to performance review.

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Supreme Court seeks ED response on Kejriwal arrest, says earliest date for hearing only from April 29

Supreme Court seeks ED response on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in Delhi excise policy case, sets hearing for April 29.

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SC to hear next week plea for cross-verification of EVMs with VVPAT by voters

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear next week a plea seeking cross-verification by the voters of votes cast. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC assures to list pleas to cross-verify EVM-VVPAT vote count before Lok Sabha polls

Supreme Court promises to hear pleas from several NGOs for EVM-VVPAT cross-verification before the Lok Sabha elections

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Supreme Court rejects K Kavitha's bail plea; Asks her to move trail court

A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela M Trivedi remarked that it has to follow a uniform policy for all. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The roller-coaster ride of the Kejriwal case in the Supreme Court

Delhi CM Kejriwal withdraws SC petition against ED arrest, to seek bail in trial court, citing political motivation.

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Supreme Court declines to stay disqualification of Himachal Assembly 6 Congress MLAs

A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta also denied the six MLAs permission to vote or participate in proceedings of the House. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court refuses to stay appointments of two new Election Commissioners

Supreme Court refuses to stay controversial Election Commissioner appointments of Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar amid transparency concerns, raising questions about democracy's foundation.

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SC To Rebel MLAs: Why didn’t you move HP HC against disqualification

Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania had on February 29 disqualified the six Congress MLAs for "defying" the party whip. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Why haven't you moved Himachal Pradesh HC against disqualification: SC asks disqualified MLAs

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania had disqualified the six MLAs on the Congress’ plea for “defying” the party whip that required them to be present in the House and vote for the budget.

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Sandeshkhali case: West Bengal seeks urgent listing of plea in SC against transfer of probe to CBI

The West Bengal government on Wednesday sought an urgent hearing of its plea in Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order that directed a CBI probe into the Sandeshkhali matter. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sandeshkhali violence | West Bengal seeks urgent listing of plea in Supreme Court against transfer of probe to CBI

West Bengal Government seeks urgent listing in Supreme Court to challenge transfer of probe into ED attack to CBI.

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Sanatana Dharma case: Supreme Court to hear T.N. Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s plea to club FIRs in multiple States

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to examine on March 15 a plea by Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin to club First Information Reports (FIRs) registered against him in multiple States over his remarks on ‘Sanatana Dharma’.

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Supreme Court refuses Asaram Bapu plea for suspension of sentence, asks him to move HC to permit ayurvedic care

The Supreme Court on March 1 refused to entertain a plea of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, serving life term in a rape case, for suspension of the sentence because of his deteriorating health condition.

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Supreme Court’s relief to Kejriwal for ‘mistake’ in re-tweeting video

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal admits mistake in retweeting defamatory video, Supreme Court directs trial court to halt proceedings.

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"Made a mistake," says Arvind Kejriwal in SC over retweeting defamatory video of YouTuber

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday submitted before the Supreme Court that retweeting the video which was allegedly defamatory and was circulated by YouTuber. Read further on Dynamite News:

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From quid pro quo to proportionality: 5 takeaways from the electoral bonds verdict

The Supreme Court has struck down the Narendra Modi government’s electoral bonds scheme as “unconstitutional” in two separate judgments. It has asked the State Bank of India to submit the details of these bonds to the Election Commission of India which should publish it on its website by March 31.

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SC to deliver verdict on validity of electoral bonds scheme

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Thursday on a batch of petitions challenging the validity of the electoral bonds scheme. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Could the Preamble have been amended without changing its date of adoption, asks Supreme Court

Supreme Court questions amendment of Constitution's Preamble without changing adoption date; BJP leader seeks removal of ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ words.

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Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’, DGP’s response in Supreme Court

Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’. TN DGP denies allegations of banning religious events, stating they were baseless and an attempt to defame the government

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High concentration of a community in a particular area or neighbourhood is not valid reason to deny permission to another community to hold religious events there: SC

Supreme Court heard a petition challenging Tamil Nadu Police’s order prohibiting the conduct of ‘sangalpa yagam’ event in front of the Sri Bhagavathyamman temple and special alms-giving at A. Vellodu village in Dindigul district in connection with the Ayodhya temple consecration on January 22. The court clarified that the dominant…

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