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The role of special inquiry committees of Parliament | Explained

Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha recommends expulsion of MP Mahua Moitra for alleged unethical conduct. Parliamentary privileges evolved in medieval Britain to protect House of Commons from King. Supreme Court has provided conflicting judgments on expulsion. Allegations against Moitra serious but expulsion may be disproportionate punishment. Fast track courts needed…

The Hindu

Tribal forum denies allegations of Supreme Court-appointed committee on Manipur

ITLF refutes SC-appointed committee's allegations of pressuring families to refuse compensation/bodies

The Hindu

Sandra Day O’Connor's experience as a legislator guided her consensus-building work on the Supreme Court

When Sandra Day O’Connor stepped down from the U.S. Supreme Court in 2006, she was the last justice to have served as an elected legislator. She previously was a member of the Arizona state Senate and later its majority leader.

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Book explores how colleges seek to increase racial diversity without relying on race in college admissions

When the Supreme Court outlawed the use of race in college admissions in June 2023, it forced colleges and universities to rethink how to maintain and increase diversity in their student bodies. It’s a topic that political science professor Lauren Foley had been exploring in her new book, “On the…

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James Cleverly: a 'relaxed', Warhammer-loving home secretary — can he deliver where Braverman couldn't?

The former foreign secretary, 54, jetted into Rwanda this week in his new role as the man in charge of bringing down Britain's record immigration levels. Katie Strick charts his career so far

Evening Standard

Where the GOP presidential candidates stand on abortion rights

All Republican candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban

The Independent UK

Sandra Day O'Connor wasn't that great

The first woman on the Supreme Court gave the appearance of positive change — but she was a tool of the instutition

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New Rwanda legislation will be 'legally watertight', minister says after treaty signing

Bill due to come after Home Secretary James Cleverly travelled to the East African country to sign the new treaty following a Supreme Court defeat

Evening Standard

Govt. counsel vague in SC about guidelines on seizure of personal electronic devices

The government in the Supreme Court on Wednesday remained ambiguous about framing guidelines for investigating agencies to follow during the seizure of electronic evidence from personal devices, including mobile phones and computers, especially of the academia and mediapersons. The case resonates issues raised by recent Delhi Police raids on journalists…

The Hindu

Senior advocate Dushyant Dave writes open letter to CJI on shifting of cases from one Bench to another in disregard of SC Rules

Former Supreme Court Bar Association president and senior advocate Dushyant Dave on Wednesday penned an open letter to Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud highlighting that cases, including sensitive ones, were being “taken away” from Supreme Court Benches hearing them and listed before other Benches in clear disregard of the…

The Hindu

Home Secretary James Cleverly Signs New Ayslum Treaty in Rwanda

Cleverly said there was now no "credible" reason to block the deportation flights because the treaty addressed all the issues raised by the Supreme Court

International Business Times UK

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor will lie in repose at the Supreme Court on Dec. 18

The Supreme Court says retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will lie in repose at the court on Dec. 18

The Independent UK

James Cleverly’s flight of fantasy with new Rwanda treaty – as Tory MPs plot rebellion

Home secretary becomes third minister in less than two years to sign deal with African state as he decrees it’s now safe and legally sound – but Rishi Sunak faces Commons revolt over planned new law

The Independent UK

Where the GOP presidential candidates stand on abortion rights

All Republican candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban

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Supreme Court signals it will uphold a tax on foreign income and leave a wealth tax for another day

The Supreme Court seems inclined to uphold a tax on foreign income while leaving broader questions about a never-enacted tax on wealth for another day

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Activists block abortion ban exceptions

Lawmakers caved to pressure from anti-abortion groups opposing exceptions for rape, incest and health risks

Kiplinger

Will SCOTUS Strike Down Wealth Taxes?

The U.S. Supreme Court just heard arguments in a case that some say could upend the U.S. tax code.

The Hindu

Parliamentary proceedings | How can country have two Constitutions, asks Amit Shah

There can only be “one flag, one head, and one Constitution” in the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Lok Sabha

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The Independent UK

Supreme Court throws out case that could have limited lawsuits over disability access

The Supreme Court has dismissed a case involving a Maine hotel that could have made it harder for people with disabilities to learn in advance whether hotel accommodations meet their needs

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz accuses media of ‘greenlighting’ Trump assassination

Washington Post editor writes most Americans may not care about move to dictatorship if they ‘can go about their daily business ... just as many Russians and Hungarians do not care’

The Hindu

State govt. cannot withdraw reserve notification, say forest officials

Govt suspends reserve forest notification in Idukki; Centre, SC approval needed to withdraw. Govt suspended proceedings of reserve declaration in Chinnakkanal near Munnar due to public protests. Denotification of forest land requires approval from Centre & SC. All India Kisan Sabha demanded action against forest officials. Environmentalist said govt trying…

The Independent UK

Three options government is considering to make Rwanda deportation plan work - and their flaws

Rishi Sunak vowed to get flights taking off by the spring after Supreme Court ruled plan was unlawful

Roll Call

Supreme Court airs caution on limiting congressional tax power - Roll Call

Most of the Supreme Court expressed skepticism Tuesday about a challenge to the constitutionality of a 2017 tax provision.

The National (Scotland)

UK signs new treaty with Rwanda in bid to revive deportation deal

A NEW treaty between the UK and Rwanda has been signed in a bid to revive the Tories’ unlawful deportation deal.

Dynamite News

SC issues notice on plea challenging provision that prevents an unmarried woman from availing surrogacy

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Centre on a plea challenging the surrogacy provisions, which prevent an unmarried woman from availing surrogacy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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