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Expedite decision on lawyer's plea against deletion from voter list after Bengal SIR: SC to tribunal

The Supreme Court has directed an appellate tribunal to expedite the decision on an advocate's appeal challenging his name's deletion from West Bengal's voters' list. The 75-year-old advocate, practicing for five decades, was a valid voter before the Special Intensive Revision exercise. The court noted his bona fide residency and…

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Living in a flat? Govt may soon introduce a new certificate that could reveal whether your building is actually safe to live in

The Indian government is considering introducing durability certificates for buildings to address growing concerns over unsafe construction practices and structural integrity. This initiative follows recent incidents of building collapses and court-ordered demolitions, aiming to enhance construction quality, long-term safety, and public accountability across the real estate sector.

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SC dismisses plea seeking probe into 'irregularities' in TN Assembly trust vote

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking an investigation into alleged horse-trading during the Tamil Nadu Assembly trust vote. The court found the allegations to be vague and lacking substantiation. The trust vote, held on May 13, saw the C Joseph Vijay-led government secure a majority. The plea had…

The Economic Times

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Supreme Court Makes It Clear There Is No Drug Exception to the Second Amendment

The unanimous decision upholding the gun rights of cannabis consumers is striking given the Supreme Court's long history of accommodating the war on drugs.

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Lawsuit Claims Canada Violates Supreme Court Mandate by Rushing Asylum Seekers to ICE

Asylum seekers often have little time to gather evidence and frequently lack access to legal counsel before being returned to the United States

Latin Times

Haiti TPS Termination Challenged Over Claims Noem Terminated Protections Without Mandatory State Dept. Input

Newly unsealed emails reveal a USCIS official admitted former Secretary Kristi Noem elected to terminate protections without a State Department recommendation regarding Haiti's conditions

Latin Times

US Supreme Court sides with Texas marijuana user in landmark ruling over his right to own a gun

The decision is a loss for President Donald Trump’s Republican administration, which had defended the 1968 law

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Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns

The Supreme Court is siding with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a gun, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights

The Independent UK

Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it's not a crime for marijuana users to have guns

The Supreme Court is siding with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a gun, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights

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Supreme Court curtails gun ban for drug users

The Supreme Court on Thursday limited a federal law that prohibits illegal drug users from possessing firearms, in a case involving a man who was charged after investigators found a gun in his home and he admitted using marijuana about every other day. In a unanimous decision, the justices found…

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The Founders Revered the Right to Trial by Jury. Will SCOTUS Now Follow Their Example?

Understanding the stakes in Kian v. Florida

Reason

Trans rights cases test American freedom

Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. BPJ challenge the strength of the 14th Amendment for all

Salon

Ghaziabad 4-year-old rape case: “She was alive for two hours”, father of victim alleges two private hospitals denied emergency care

A father claims two private hospitals refused to treat his critically injured daughter after an alleged sexual assault. The four-year-old died en route to a government hospital. The Supreme Court is hearing the case, questioning hospital accountability. A SIT found substance in the father's allegations of delayed care. The father…

The Economic Times

Louisiana Cops Threatened To Arrest a Man for Handing Out Religious Leaflets. They Got Qualified Immunity.

Richard Hershey is asking the Supreme Court to overrule a 5th Circuit decision that blocked the lawsuit provoked by that obvious First Amendment violation.

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Shrexting: Free Speech or Criminal Harassment?, on Free Speech Unmuted

Jane and I discuss whether sending a sexually explicit image of Shrek to a politician can constitute criminal harassment.

Newsroom.co.nz

Major Treaty case over return of Crown land heads to top court

Māori near Gisborne are continuing a 34-year fight involving "momentous" provisions for return of SOE lands wrongly taken in breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi.

The Economic Times

SC directs Tripura SEC to conduct elections to village committees in single phase

The Supreme Court has ordered the Tripura State Election Commission to hold village committee elections on September 27. This decision comes after the Attorney General suggested a single-phase election, a proposal agreed upon by the Solicitor General and the state government.

International Business Times UK

Supreme Court Blocks Trump Adviser Carter Page From Suing FBI Boss James Comey

The Supreme Court has rejected Carter Page's lawsuit against former FBI officials, ending his legal battle over surveillance linked to the Russia investigation.

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Trump, Scalia, and the Unitary Executive

How a four-decade-old dissent may now help the president fire independent federal agency heads at will

Reason

Bernie Sanders Is Wrong About Trillionaires

Plus: the Supreme Court's biggest pending decisions, renewed court-packing debates, and the economic fallout from the Iran war

The Independent UK

Supreme Court will decide whether criminal cases must have 12 jurors, in Florida case

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether states can use juries made up of only six people in criminal cases, instead of the usual 12

Reason

SCOTUS To Newman: Drop Dead

The 98-year old life-tenured judge loses her final appeal.

The Independent UK

Trump team wanted to suspend Constitutional right in order to deport more immigrants, memo reveals

White House aides privately warned against ‘insane’ idea pushed by Stephen Miller to suspend habeas corpus

International Business Times UK

Trump White House Weighed Suspending Constitutional Rights to Stop ICE Protestors

Newly revealed memos show Donald Trump's second White House seriously explored suspending habeas corpus and invoking the Insurrection Act to accelerate deportations and curb protests.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Texas death row inmate’s appeal challenging hypnosis testimony

Charles Flores argued that his conviction was improperly based on testimony from a witness who changed her recollection after hypnosis by an investigator.

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