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SC refuses to consider PIL for bringing political parties under POSH Act
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SC refuses to consider PIL for bringing political parties under POSH Act

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking to bring political parties under POSH Act, says it’s a legislative issue and beyond court’s jurisdiction.

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SC refuses to stay publication of draft voters list in Bihar on Aug 1 Judiciary
SC refuses to stay publication of draft voters list in Bihar on Aug 1

SC declines stay on Bihar draft voter list; asks EC to consider Aadhaar, Voter ID for inclusion ahead of Assembly polls on August 1.

'SIR adds to purity of elections,' EC tells SC, defending exercise in Bihar Judiciary
'SIR adds to purity of elections,' EC tells SC, defending exercise in Bihar

EC defends Bihar voter list revision in SC, says SIR ensures electoral purity by weeding out ineligible voters; Aadhaar, EPIC not proof of citizenship.

SC to consider on July 10 pleas against EC's decision to carry out SIR in Bihar's electoral roll Judiciary
SC to consider on July 10 pleas against EC's decision to carry out SIR in Bihar's electoral roll

SC to hear pleas on July 10 against EC’s move for special electoral roll revision in Bihar; petitioners allege voter disenfranchisement risk.

NGO moves SC against special intensive revision of polls in Bihar Judiciary
NGO moves SC against special intensive revision of polls in Bihar

NGO ADR moves SC challenging EC’s special voter roll revision in Bihar, alleging it may disenfranchise lakhs, especially from marginalised communities.

SC to hear plea on Shiv Sena's symbol on July 14

SC to hear Shiv Sena (UBT)’s plea on July 14 over ‘bow and arrow’ symbol allotted to Eknath Shinde faction ahead of possible Maharashtra local polls.

Ex CJI submits views on ONOE

Ex-CJI DY Chandrachud backs ONOE Bill, says it doesn’t violate basic structure but flags EC’s undefined powers; submits detailed note to panel.

Why should anybody be allowed to enter Parliament uncontested, SC asks EC, Centre

SC questions why candidates should enter Parliament unopposed; suggests minimum vote threshold for uncontested wins.

SC fixes May 14 for hearing plea against law on CEC, ECs

SC to hear plea on May 14 challenging 2023 law replacing CJI with Union Minister in panel for appointing CEC, ECs, raising concerns of executive control.

SC to hear on April 16 pleas challenging law on Election Commissioners' appointment

SC to hear pleas on April 16 challenging the law on CEC, ECs’ appointment, which replaced CJI with a minister in the selection panel.

SC asks EC to examine plea on disclosing booth wise voters turnout data

SC asks EC to examine plea on disclosing booth-wise voter turnout data; petitioners to make representation before Chief Election Commissioner.

'Highly excessive and disproportionate', SC sets aside expulsion of RJD MLC

SC sets aside RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh’s expulsion, calling it “highly excessive and disproportionate,” reinstating him with benefits except during expulsion.

SC asks EC not to delete or reload data in EVMs during verification process

SC directs EC not to delete or reload EVM data during verification, seeks affidavit on SOP compliance following ADR’s plea over EVM-VVPAT guidelines.

'Criminalisation of politics major issue,' SC asks Centre, EC to reply to plea for life ban on convicted politicians

SC seeks Centre, EC reply on plea for lifetime ban on convicted politicians, calling criminalisation of politics a major issue. Hearing set for March 4.

SC tells EC to preserve video clips of polling [Read Order]

SC directs EC to preserve polling video clips amid plea challenging voter limit increase; grants EC three weeks to respond. Next hearing on March 24.

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