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Duty of enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with law on wearing seat belts: SC

The Supreme Court affirmed existing seat belt laws are adequate for vehicle safety. It stressed law enforcement agencies must ensure citizens comply with these regulations. The court noted that seat belt non-compliance leads to serious injuries and fatalities. It directed the petitioner to submit suggestions to the competent authority. The…

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Judiciary not averse to criticism but uninformed assertion: Supreme Court in NCERT order

The Supreme Court stated that criticism of the judiciary is acceptable through proper channels. Fair and informed critique is vital for institutional accountability and self-correction. The court closed proceedings on NCERT's Class 8 textbook content regarding judicial corruption. The controversial chapter was replaced after revisions suggested by an expert panel.…

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Land grab probe: Custodial interrogation of Abhishek Banerjee's PA needed, WB tells SC

The West Bengal government seeks custodial interrogation of Sumit Roy in a land grab case. Huge cash deposits were made by Roy into a bank account, the state informed the court. Roy has been evasive during the ongoing investigation, according to the Solicitor General. The Supreme Court directed the probe…

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Will ask Greater Noida magistrate to explain notice to student over Jantar Mantar protest: SC

The Supreme Court questioned a Greater Noida magistrate for issuing a notice to a student. This action was taken despite the court's prior order against penalizing protesting students. The apex court will seek an explanation from the executive magistrate regarding this matter. The notice was issued to a student who…

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Why isn't BCCI under national sports law? Supreme Court seeks answers from Indian cricket bodies again

The long-running matter had previously resulted in significant changes to the administration of Indian cricket. The apex court had appointed a committee led by former Chief Justice of India R M Lodha to recommend reforms for the BCCI, including the drafting of a new constitution for the cricket body.

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CJI Surya Kant: Will ask Greater Noida magistrate to explain notice to student over Jantar Mantar protest

The Supreme Court questioned a notice issued to a student for attending a protest. Chief Justice Surya Kant stated no penal action would be taken against students. The court will seek an explanation from the executive magistrate. This notice was issued under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.

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ED raids Jarkiholi, MP daughter; Congress alleges targeting of Opposition leaders

Central agencies are being used to threaten opposition leaders, according to Karnataka Congress president B K Hariprasad. The Enforcement Directorate searched premises linked to state minister Satish Jarkiholi and his daughter. Hariprasad questioned the targeting of Jarkiholi and the lack of raids on his BJP-affiliated brothers. The Supreme Court has…

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Supreme Court sends Vedanta’s Rs 5.25 crore SEBI penalty case back to SAT

The Supreme Court has returned a penalty case to the Securities Appellate Tribunal concerning a Rs 5.25 crore penalty imposed on Cairn India over its 2014 share buyback. The tribunal had annulled SEBI's earlier decision, which accused Cairn of misleading investors and lacking adequate purchase orders. The tribunal is set…

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A more perfect union? Congress has been the place where America tries to resolve its problems

Congress's influence on America is profound, having enacted pivotal laws like the Bill of Rights. The Reconstruction Acts and Civil Rights legislation were crucial in promoting equality post-Civil War. Moreover, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid have created a safety net for many citizens. Current debates surrounding taxation and war powers…

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A Judge Blocked Trump's Newest Citizenship Rule Two Days Before DHS Could Even Enforce It

DHS opened a green card path Sept. 4 for kids whose parents work for foreign governments, days after a judge blocked the rule for thousands.

Latin Times

Stocks in news: Biocon, Bank of Baroda, TCS, Sanofi India and Tata Capital

Indian equity markets hit a seven-week low on Tuesday, primarily due to escalating crude oil prices and geopolitical instability that swayed investor morale. Notably, Bank of Baroda announced plans to divest its interest in the NSE, while TCS secured a major contract. Other companies such as Sanofi India and Piramal…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court to decide on whether Trump’s voting-by-mail rules can go into effect – but might not rule yet on whether they’re constitutional

The Trump administration’s proposal to crack down on voting by mail in federal elections – articulated in a March 2026 executive order – faces its toughest legal test so far, as the Supreme Court decides whether to allow the measure to go ahead, or maintains a lower court’s block on…

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Trump's Executive Order on Mail-in Ballots is an Assault on Federalism and Separation of Powers

It seeks to usurp state and congressional power over election administration.

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Supreme Court rebuffs Missouri's push to use new US House map backed by Trump in November

The Supreme Court is rebuffing Missouri’s push to use a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump in the November election

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A SCOTUS Petition Argues That the Second Amendment Requires Carry-Permit Reciprocity

Meanwhile, the top court of Massachusetts considers whether the state can deny carry permits to applicants who are deemed "unsuitable."

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Federal judge orders Missouri to use map targeting Dem House seat

A federal court in Missouri ordered the state to use a GOP-preferred congressional map Tuesday following a state court ruling that would have axed the plan for this fall. The ruling, from Judge Stephen R. Clark for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, came minutes after…

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En Banc Fifth Circuit Rejects Claims that Jackson, MS Water Crisis Violated Constitutional Rights

The Court rebuffs this effort to claims the Fourteenth Amendment protects positive rights.

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Engineer Sues ICE After Agents Allegedly Smashed His Car Window and Dragged Him Out in Maine

A Colombian engineer sues ICE after allegedly being unlawfully detained in Maine, highlighting potential new legal avenues for holding federal officers accountable under state civil rights laws.

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Supreme Court dismisses BDPL's plea, brings one of India's longest-running corporate disputes to end

The Supreme Court dismissed Bhagwati Developers’ appeal against the NCLAT judgment, bringing finality to a more than three-decade corporate dispute involving Peerless General Finance and share transactions dating to 1987-88. The NCLAT had rejected allegations of financial impropriety and upheld the validity of the corporate decisions and transactions.

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SC rejects proposal of Parsvnath Developers for homebuyers, asked it to file another

The Supreme Court rejected Parsvnath Developers’ proposal on handing over flats or repaying homebuyers, calling it another device to delay proceedings. The bench warned it may appoint a High-Powered Committee unless a proposal addressing allottees’ claims is submitted, while refusing an IRP plea to operate a frozen bank account.

International Business Times UK

Legal Expert Explains Why 'Illegal and Unconstitutional Action Will Continue' Under Trump and SCOTUS

Legal scholar Erwin Chemerinsky warns that procedural rulings by the Supreme Court may allow unconstitutional actions under Trump to continue unchecked, as they prevent challenges from reaching the merits.

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Company can face criminal prosecution even if no individual is made accused: Supreme Court

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has established that companies can be subjected to criminal proceedings even when no individuals are charged. This ruling sheds light on corporate criminal liability, particularly for offenses necessitating intent, with the court stating that mens rea can be deduced from the context of…

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Bombay High Court refuses to quash defamation summons against Rahul Gandhi over 'Commander-in-Thief' remark against PM Modi

The Bombay High Court dismissed Rahul Gandhi's petition challenging a defamation summons. This decision upheld a lower court's order regarding his remarks against Prime Minister Modi. The court found no illegality in the magistrate's initial decision to proceed with the case. However, Gandhi received a six-week reprieve to file an…

The Economic Times

SC directs Assam not to appoint teachers in schools, colleges under provincialisation scheme

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has instructed Assam to halt teacher appointments under the provincialisation scheme due to concerns raised about the recruitment process's integrity. Petitioners argue it allows the entry of unqualified individuals into government service. The court has sent notices to the Centre and state officials…

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Trump Loses Two More Sanctuary City Cases - And Picks up A Rare Win

The unusual victory arises from a connection to the Contracts Clause.

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