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Supreme Court questions quota to children of economically, educationally advanced families in backward classes

The Supreme Court is questioning the continuation of reservation benefits for children from affluent families within backward classes. Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan observed that educational and economic empowerment leads to social mobility. They noted that if parents are well-off, their children should not need reservation.

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Can’t vilify any community through speeches, memes, cartoons: Supreme Court

Presiding over the case concerning the Netflix film title “Ghooskhor Pandat”, the Supreme Court has observed that it is “constitutionally impermissible” for any person or entity, including state and non-state actors, to "vilify or denigrate any community” through “speeches, memes, cartoons or visual arts”.

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‘Not court’s duty to tell media to take down this or that’: SC rejects ANI’s plea to remove Wikipedia page

The Supreme Court of India on Friday set aside a Delhi High Court order requiring the removal of a Wikipedia page detailing a defamation lawsuit filed by ANI against Wikimedia Foundation, LiveLaw reported.

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SC slams UP govt, Development Authority over demolition of homes in Prayagraj

Observing the demolition action was carried out in a "high handed" manner, a bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said there was "rule of law in the country" and residential structures of citizens couldn't be demolished in such fashion. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cash row: SC rejects plea seeking FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said an in-house inquiry was in progress and there are plenty of options available, including FIR, after in-house inquiry report is completed. Read further on Dynamite Newss Justice Yashwant Varma

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Farmers protest: SC asks Punjab to tackle health situation of farmers' leader Dallewal

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan cautioned Punjab authorities on the repercussions if anything untoward happens to the farmer's leader. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Farmers protest: SC asks Centre, Punjab to ensure medical aid to Dallewal

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan asked authorities to have a direct dialogue with Dallewal saying "his life is more precious than any agitation." Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC seeks Gyanvapi Masjid Committee's response on plea for ASI survey of sealed area

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan issued notice to the Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masjid, which manages the mosque in the Gyanvapi complex and others on the application filed by some worshippers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal walk out from Tihar jail

Kejriwal's lawyers furnished surety bonds in order for the release before the special CBI judge, citing the Supreme Court ruling. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India’s top court grants bail to opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal

Supreme Court says while Delhi chief minister’s arrest was lawful he should be freed while contesting the charges.

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'Can't be caged parrot': SC slams CBI while granting bail to Kejriwal

The apex court was hearing the plea of Kejriwal seeking bail and challenging his arrest by the CBI. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ahead of assembly polls, SC relief for Kejriwal

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.

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Delhi Excise Policy Case: SC verdict on Kejriwal’s bail plea on Sept 13

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan will deliver the judgement on September 13. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bibhav Kumar gets bail in Swati Maliwal assault case

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar was granted bail by the Supreme Court in Swati Maliwal assault case on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC forms committee to resolve grievances of protesting farmers

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan directed the committee to convene its first meeting within a week. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bilkis Bano case | Supreme Court refuses convicts ‘breathing time’ to surrender

Supreme Court refuses to grant convicts in the Bilkis Bano case more time to surrender, citing lack of merit in their reasons.

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Bilkis Bano Case: Three out of 11 convicts move Supreme Court for more time to surrender

The Apex Court will hear the petition of three convicts of the Bilkis Bano case on Friday, who have sought an extension of time to surrender. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In its first year, Chandrachud Collegium successfully recommends 14 SC judges and returns court to sanctioned strength

The Collegium has highlighted diversity and inclusion in its appointments to the Supreme Court.

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Bilkis Bano case | Can a prematurely released convict practise law, asks Supreme Court

SC questions appropriateness of prematurely released Bilkis Bano case convict practising law. Bench asks if State Bar Council can permit him. Exchange when court learns one of convicts is now a lawyer specialising in motor accidents claims.

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Supreme Court criticises Gujarat High Court for its ‘counterblast’ in abortion case

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed strong displeasure at the Gujarat High Court’s “counterblast” to its criticism about the manner in which a 25-year-old rape survivor’s plea for abortion was handled by the High Court. The Saturday hearing had seen the Bench criticise the Gujarat High Court for adjourning the…

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Supreme Court convenes Special Bench to hear rape survivor seeking abortion

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud constituted a Special Bench of Justices on August 19 of a plea by a 25-year-old rape survivor for abortion. During the hearing, the Bench found that the Gujarat High Court had dismissed the woman’s plea for termination of her pregnancy, which is over 26…

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Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of Supreme Court court offers prayers at Tirumala temple

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of Supreme Court offered prayers at the temple of Lord Venkateswara, in Tirumala, on August on August 14. He was accompanied by his family members.

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Justice Alok Aradhe sworn in as Chief Justice of Telangana High Court

Justice Alok Aradhe sworn in as Chief Justice of Telangana High Court. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered oath of office. Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao, Cabinet colleagues, senior officials, TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy, eminent personalities from judiciary, public representatives, and bureaucrats attended event.

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Delhi Excise Case: SC notice to CBI, ED on bail plea of Manish Sisodia; Next hearing on July 28

A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna, Bela M Trivedi and Ujjal Bhuyan listed the matter for further hearing on July 28 for interim directions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court gets two new judges; CJI Chandrachud administers oath of office to Justices Bhuyan and Bhatti

CJI administers oath to Justices Bhuyan and Bhatti, raising the Supreme Court strength to 32.

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