Nearly 200 Supreme Court Bar Association members have sought a resolution expressing disapproval of Rahul Gandhi’s arrival at the Supreme Court with thousands of supporters to file a petition against the Election Commission of India. The representation alleges that such political mobilisation risks creating indirect pressure on the judiciary and undermining its institutional dignity.
Read Full ArticleA five-member commission of former Supreme Court and High Court judges, led by Justice M.B. Lokur, will examine the constitutional validity, methodology and impact of the ECI’s SIR of electoral rolls.
Election Commission announced SIR changes after its Saturday meeting, including home visits by BLOs, online hearings, extended Delhi and Maharashtra deadlines, and an ECINet review committee. It maintains all SIR orders were unanimous and cites the Supreme Court's May 27 Bihar ruling on Form 6.
Supreme Court’s key rulings this week cover CEC appointment law, Section 197 CrPC, POCSO safeguards, Article 311, life imprisonment, Companies Act, arbitration, Hindu property rights, gratuity and bribery.
Supreme Court delivers a split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 CEC and Election Commissioners appointment law require a Constitution Bench under Article 145(3).
Bombay High Court holds that the government cannot delay municipal elections indefinitely and directs timely polls under the binding constitutional mandate of Article 243U.
Supreme Court weekly roundup featuring 10 key rulings on IBC, corruption, FIRs, SC/ST Act, senior citizens, elections, motor accident compensation and service law.
President Trump on August 18 invoked India's 2024 general election, 646 million voters, all with photo ID, less than 1% mail-in to push Congress to pass the SAVE America Act. He cited Chief Election C...
Supreme Court holds that unaccounted cash used to influence voters compromises free and fair elections and issues directions on seizures, investigations and withdrawal of cases.
Patna High Court holds that a woman's name as a spouse in voter records cannot establish a valid Hindu marriage without proof of solemnisation through requisite rites under Section 7 HMA.
Supreme Court asks Chakma and Mara Autonomous District Councils to reconsider rules allowing members to simultaneously hold seats in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly.
Madras HC dismisses V. Ramu's election petition against DMK's Duraimurugan from Katpadi, citing lack of material facts and infructuousness after assembly's term expired.
Mamata Banerjee moves Calcutta High Court challenging Suvendu Adhikari’s Bhabanipur victory, alleging counting irregularities in 2026 polls.
Supreme Court issues notice on plea challenging Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash’s re-appointment without election, citing Article 164(4) limits.
Cockroach Janata Party started as a satirical digital movement but has now become one of the biggest online discussions in India. With over 14 million Instagram followers in a very short time, CJP has...
The Senior Citizen Rights Handbook is a comprehensive guide designed to empower elderly citizens with clear and accessible knowledge of their legal and social rights in India.
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