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    Raja Raghuvanshi Honeymoon Murder: Supreme Court to Hear State’s Challenge Against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail
    Raja Raghuvanshi Honeymoon Murder: Supreme Court to Hear State’s Challenge Against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail
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    Raja Raghuvanshi Honeymoon Murder: Supreme Court to Hear State’s Challenge Against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail

    The Supreme Court agreed to hear Meghalaya’s plea challenging bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon. The State argued she was likely to abscond, urging the Court to reconsider the bail order.

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    Tushar Mehta To Continue As Solicitor General Till 2029: Centre Reappoints SG For 3 More Years; Five ASGs Also Get Extension
    Tushar Mehta To Continue As Solicitor General Till 2029: Centre Reappoints SG For 3 More Years; Five ASGs Also Get Extension
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    Tushar Mehta To Continue As Solicitor General Till 2029: Centre Reappoints SG For 3 More Years; Five ASGs Also Get Extension

    The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the reappointment of Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta for another three-year term from July 1. The extension ensures continuity in the Centre’s legal representation before the Supreme Court and other constitutional courts.

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    Transgender Amendment Act 2026| Scattered Opinion Should Be Avoided: Supreme Court Stays All HC Cases
    Transgender Amendment Act 2026| Scattered Opinion Should Be Avoided: Supreme Court Stays All HC Cases
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    Transgender Amendment Act 2026| Scattered Opinion Should Be Avoided: Supreme Court Stays All HC Cases

    The Supreme Court issued notice on Centre’s plea seeking transfer of petitions challenging the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026 from various High Courts. The Court stayed proceedings and indicated it may hear the constitutional challenge.

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    Not Having 10–5 Job, Judges Read 60 Files, Our Office Starts After 5 PM: Supreme Court Judges and Lawyers On Judicial Vacations
    Not Having 10–5 Job, Judges Read 60 Files, Our Office Starts After 5 PM: Supreme Court Judges and Lawyers On Judicial Vacations
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    Not Having 10–5 Job, Judges Read 60 Files, Our Office Starts After 5 PM: Supreme Court Judges and Lawyers On Judicial Vacations

    The Supreme Court witnessed a candid exchange as judges and senior law officers defended court vacations, highlighting demanding constitutional responsibilities. The Solicitor General stressed, “We are not having 10-5 jobs… judges read 60 files, our office starts after 5 pm.”

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    I-PAC Raid Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED’s Case Against Mamata Banerjee
    I-PAC Raid Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED’s Case Against Mamata Banerjee
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    I-PAC Raid Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED’s Case Against Mamata Banerjee

    The Supreme Court adjourned the Enforcement Directorate’s writ petition accusing former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state officials of interfering with its probe. The plea concerns obstruction of searches at I-PAC’s Kolkata offices and premises linked to co-founder Pratik Jain.

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    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea Alleging Interference By Mamata Banerjee & State Officials To May 22
    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea Alleging Interference By Mamata Banerjee & State Officials To May 22
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    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea Alleging Interference By Mamata Banerjee & State Officials To May 22

    Supreme Court of India has adjourned the ED plea alleging interference by Mamata Banerjee and state officials during I-PAC raids, with the matter now listed for detailed hearing on May 22 before the bench in next session.

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    He Entered The Hallowed Halls Of The Legal World With Sharp Quips And A Keen Eye: CJI Surya Kant Praises SG Tushar Mehta
    He Entered The Hallowed Halls Of The Legal World With Sharp Quips And A Keen Eye: CJI Surya Kant Praises SG Tushar Mehta
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    He Entered The Hallowed Halls Of The Legal World With Sharp Quips And A Keen Eye: CJI Surya Kant Praises SG Tushar Mehta

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant praised Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for writing two books, saying he has entered the legal world with sharp quips and a keen eye. CJI Kant commended Mehta’s insight and contribution to legal scholarship.

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    BREAKING: ‘We Will Never Change Court Procedure for Any Individual’: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Arvind Kejriwal Hearing
    BREAKING: ‘We Will Never Change Court Procedure for Any Individual’: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Arvind Kejriwal Hearing
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    BREAKING: ‘We Will Never Change Court Procedure for Any Individual’: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Arvind Kejriwal Hearing

    Arvind Kejriwal sought to file a rejoinder in his recusal plea, alleging bias, but faced strong objections from SG Tushar Mehta over court procedure. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma allowed it as a written statement, calling it a special indulgence, and postponed the verdict to 4:30 PM.

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    Supreme Court raps Uttarakhand for appointing IFS officer Rahul as Rajaji Tiger Reserve Director, CJI Gavai slams “special treatment”
    Supreme Court raps Uttarakhand for appointing IFS officer Rahul as Rajaji Tiger Reserve Director, CJI Gavai slams “special treatment”
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    Supreme Court raps Uttarakhand for appointing IFS officer Rahul as Rajaji Tiger Reserve Director, CJI Gavai slams “special treatment”

    The Supreme Court slammed Uttarakhand for appointing IFS officer Rahul as Rajaji Tiger Reserve Director despite orders. CJI Gavai directed a 3-month enquiry and asked the Centre to decide on PC Act sanction in 1 month.

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    SG Warns of ‘Thousands’ Seeking Default Bail After Ruling; CJI Gavai Vows to Review Court Records
    SG Warns of ‘Thousands’ Seeking Default Bail After Ruling; CJI Gavai Vows to Review Court Records
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    SG Warns of ‘Thousands’ Seeking Default Bail After Ruling; CJI Gavai Vows to Review Court Records

    The Supreme Court heard a plea to recall its order on deferring default bail cases linked to the Ritu Chhabaria ruling. SG flagged a nationwide surge in bail pleas, while the CJI assured a review of court records before deciding.

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