Legal Battle
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Supreme Court tells Tamil Nadu governor to resolve impasse with CM on assent to bills
The bench observed that Governor RN Ravi cannot refer bills re-adopted by the Assembly to the president.
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‘What was governor doing for three years?’ Supreme Court asks on pending Tamil Nadu bills
The judges issued a notice to the Centre on the Kerala government’s plea against the delay by governor in considering eight bills pending with him.
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Supreme Court directs Punjab governor to decide on pending bills
In a separate plea by Tamil Nadu, the court highlighted that Article 200 of the Constitution mandates the governor to return the bills ‘as soon as possible’.
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Kerala moves Supreme Court for the second time against governor’s delay in clearing bills
Three of the eight pending bills have not been acted upon by Arif Mohammed Khan for over two years.
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Governors shouldn’t be oblivious that they aren’t elected authorities, says Supreme Court
The chief justice made the observation while hearing the Punjab government’s plea against the governor for not acting on bills awaiting his assent.
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After Tamil Nadu, Kerala government moves Supreme Court against governor’s delay in clearing bills
The Left Democratic Front government said that three of the eight pending bills have not been acted upon for over two years.
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SC allows transfer of Armed Forces Tribunal judge but seeks Centre’s reply on divesting control
The petitioner alleged that interference by the defence ministry in the tribunal’s functioning was hurting its independence.
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Delhi liquor policy case: Why is party that allegedly benefitted not an accused, SC asks CBI, ED
The Enforcement Directorate has claimed that members of a so-called South Group paid at least Rs 100 crore in kickbacks to Aam Aadmi Party leaders.
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In high-profile legal battle, it is Harish Salve vs Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Bhima Koregaon case
Tushar Damgude, the complainant in the case, has engaged former Solicitor General Harish Salve, while the activists are represented by many eminent lawyers.
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Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna served legal notice for auctioning naval uniform from ‘Rustom’
The notice accused the Bollywood couple of ‘playing with the sentiments’ of the armed forces.
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Reliance Group files Rs 5,000-crore defamation suit against Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi
The Congress leader had accused Finance Minister Arun Jaitley of waiving money owed by the Anil Ambani-led company.
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Out of her father’s custody: Supreme Court sends Hadiya back to Tamil Nadu to resume her studies
‘I want freedom. I want to remain true to my faith,’ the 25-year-old woman told the court.
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