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    Supreme Court Slams NIA for Delays in Shabir Shah Bail Case; Lists Hearing on Jan 7 with ‘No Further Adjournment’ Warning
    Supreme Court Slams NIA for Delays in Shabir Shah Bail Case; Lists Hearing on Jan 7 with ‘No Further Adjournment’ Warning
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    Supreme Court Slams NIA for Delays in Shabir Shah Bail Case; Lists Hearing on Jan 7 with ‘No Further Adjournment’ Warning

    The Supreme Court questioned the NIA for repeatedly delaying Shabir Ahmed Shah’s bail hearing in the terror-funding case. The Court fixed the next date as January 7 and made it clear that no further adjournments will be allowed.

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    Supreme Court Questions Rajasthan’s Anti-Conversion Law: ‘Is the 2025 Act Constitutional?’
    Supreme Court Questions Rajasthan’s Anti-Conversion Law: ‘Is the 2025 Act Constitutional?’
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    Supreme Court Questions Rajasthan’s Anti-Conversion Law: ‘Is the 2025 Act Constitutional?’

    The Supreme Court has asked the Rajasthan government to respond to a plea challenging the constitutional validity of its 2025 anti-conversion law. The petition claims the law is “ultra vires and unconstitutional.”

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    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec
    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec
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    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec

    Today, On 8th December, the Supreme Court has rescheduled the hearing on Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the National Security Act (NSA) to 15 December (Monday), as his legal team seeks urgent relief and consideration for bail, also Centre Opposed Wangchuk’s Virtual Appearance before Supreme court.

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    “Democracy Did Not Grow Old Prematurely”: Supreme Court Judges Re-Enact Kesavananda Bharati Case at JGLS
    “Democracy Did Not Grow Old Prematurely”: Supreme Court Judges Re-Enact Kesavananda Bharati Case at JGLS
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    “Democracy Did Not Grow Old Prematurely”: Supreme Court Judges Re-Enact Kesavananda Bharati Case at JGLS

    Supreme Court judges, top law officers and senior advocates came together at JGLS to re-enact the iconic Kesavananda Bharati case. The event highlighted the Basic Structure doctrine and the continuing debate on judicial independence and parliamentary power.

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    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec
    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec
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    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Supreme Court Adjourns Case to 8 December After Centre Seeks Two Weeks

    Today, On 24th November, Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention case was briefly heard in the Supreme Court, where the Centre sought two weeks citing a rejoinder received only yesterday. The Bench agreed and adjourned the matter, listing it next on 8 December.

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    ‘We Used Swadeshi Interpretation’: CJI BR Gavai on Presidential Reference Judgment
    ‘We Used Swadeshi Interpretation’: CJI BR Gavai on Presidential Reference Judgment
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    ‘We Used Swadeshi Interpretation’: CJI BR Gavai on Presidential Reference Judgment

    Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said the five-judge Constitution Bench relied entirely on “swadeshi interpretation” in the Presidential Reference judgment. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta praised this approach as a fresh wave of Indianness in Supreme Court rulings.

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    “Why Rush Elections?” Supreme Court Questions Maharashtra, Urges Pause on Local Body Poll Nominations Amid OBC Quota Row
    ‘Make Sure the Reservation Doesn’t Exceed 50%’: Supreme Court Flags Serious Concerns Over Maharashtra’s OBC Quota
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    ‘Make Sure the Reservation Doesn’t Exceed 50%’: Supreme Court Flags Serious Concerns Over Maharashtra’s OBC Quota

    The Supreme Court told Maharashtra that OBC reservation in local body polls cannot exceed the 50% cap and paused nomination filings until the next hearing. The Bench questioned the legality of the Banthia Commission report used to justify the increased quota.

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    Delhi High Court Hears Plea to Disclose PM Modi’s Degree; SG Mehta to File Reply by January 16
    Delhi High Court Hears Plea to Disclose PM Modi’s Degree; SG Mehta to File Reply by January 16
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    Delhi High Court Reviews Plea on PM Modi’s Degree Disclosure, Says “There Seems to Be a Delay in Filing the Appeal”

    The Delhi High Court heard appeals seeking details of PM Narendra Modi’s educational qualifications, with SG Tushar Mehta agreeing to file objections on delay. The case, led by AAP’s Sanjay Singh and others, will be heard next on January 16.

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    Delhi High Court Hears Plea to Disclose PM Modi’s Degree; SG Mehta to File Reply by January 16
    Delhi High Court Hears Plea to Disclose PM Modi’s Degree; SG Mehta to File Reply by January 16
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    Appeals Filed in Delhi High Court Seeking Disclosure of PM Modi’s Degree Details

    Four appeals have been moved before the Delhi High Court challenging the order that blocked the release of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree details. The petitioners include AAP leader Sanjay Singh and RTI activist Neeraj Sharma.

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    ‘Pelting of stones not very ordinary action’: Supreme Court tells Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah
    ‘Pelting of stones not very ordinary action’: Supreme Court tells Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah
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    ‘Pelting of Stones Not Very Ordinary Action’: Supreme Court Tells Kashmiri Separatist Leader Shabir Shah

    The Supreme Court remarked that stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir is “not a very ordinary action” while hearing Shabir Shah’s bail plea. The court asked him to approach the J&K government for his detention order as NIA seeks more time to respond.

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