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25 Constitution Bench cases listed from August 29

A challenge to WhatsApp’s privacy policy is among the cases to be heard

The Hindu

Supreme Court issues notice to Gujarat Govt on activist Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea

Kapil Sibal argued that the FIR, on which Teesta Setalvad had been arrested, was a mere “recitation” of observations made by the SC judgment in the Zakia Jafri case

The Hindu

Poor being bled dry by litigation: Justice Lalit

Justice Lalit formally launches the Legal Aid Defense Counsel System system

The Hindu

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Over 75 lakh, many part of the pandemic backlog, cleared by National Lok Adalat

Lok Adalats significantly reduce courts' burden: CJI-designate Justice U.U. Lalit

The Hindu

Letters to the Editor — August 6, 2022

Floods and Kerala

The Hindu

No trees felled in Aarey forest, Mumbai Metro tells Supreme Court

The apex court in 2019 had taken suo motu cognisance of a letter petition addressed to the then Chief Justice by a law student seeking a stay on the felling of trees in the Aarey colony

The Hindu

CJI Ramana recommends Justice UU Lalit as successor

Justice Lalit, the next senior-most judge after the present 48th Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ramana, who is set to retire on August 26, will be the next chief justice as per the recommendation by Ramana. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Law Minister seeks Chief Justice of India’s recommendation on successor

Justice U.U. Lalit is in line to be appointed the 49th CJI as per the seniority norm

The Hindu

Minority status of religious, linguistic communities is State-dependent: SC

Bench says a religious or linguistic community which is a minority in a particular State can claim protection and right to run own educational institutions under Articles 29 and 30

The Hindu

Justice Lalit's Bench in Supreme Court starts work early, points to how school kids begin by 7 a.m.

The Bench seemed to signal that the highest judiciary is open to flexible work hours as caseload rises

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Situation under control in Goa, says Congress; all eyes on Trinamool as Murmu visits West Bengal, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

The Hindu

Bhima Koregaon case | SC to take up Varavara Rao’s plea for permanent bail on Tuesday

A Bench led by Justice U.U. Lalit could not take up the case, which was listed as item number 30 on Monday, as the judges had to sit in a different combination at 2 p.m.

The Hindu

TV debates do not decide pending cases: Supreme Court

Any discussion on TV regarding criminal cases is direct interference in administration of criminal justice: Bench

The Hindu

Supreme Court underscores need for holistic picture of convicts facing death penalty sentencing

‘Mitigating investigators’ could offer judges a more complete picture of the prisoner’s life experiences

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Supreme Court cautions Centre on bringing Acts without funds

Court hears plea filed by NGO over lack of protection officers in many States

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