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The Irony of the Battle Over Legal Reform in Israel

The Jewish world was once ruled by a religious lawyerocracy; the Zionist left wants a secular version.

Reason

SC gives Maharashtra Speaker a week to open disqualification proceedings against CM Shinde and other MLAs

Supreme Court directs Maharashtra Speaker to start disqualification proceedings against CM Shinde and other MLAs within a week; notes Speaker must show "deference & dignity" to SC's direction

The Hindu

Is Hunter Biden’s gun case a test for the Second Amendment?

A Supreme Court decision expanding gun rights might have set a precent to protect him. But the charges he’s facing are rarely brought, raising questions about the case’s survival, legal experts tell Alex Woodward

The Independent UK

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Adani-Hindenburg case | Petitioner alleges links between SC’s expert committee members and Adani, wants fresh panel

Petitioner urges SC to form fresh expert committee to investigate Adani-Hindenburg case, citing conflict of interest in current one. Members of current committee include O.P. Bhatt, J.P. Devadhar, K.V. Kamath, Nandan Nilekani and Somasekhar Sundaresan

The Hindu

SC to hear Tamil Nadu’s appeal against Madras HC verdict quashing prohibitions on online games played for money

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government challenging a Madras High Court judgment which struck down a statutory ban on games like Rummy and Poker, played online

The Hindu

Petition alleges ‘conflict of interest’ in SC-appointed panel to investigate Adani Group

A new petition filed in the Supreme Court has alleged “conflict of interest” involving members of the expert committee set up to investigate allegations against the Adani Group.

Newslaundry

SC asks Hemant Soren to approach State HC for relief against ED summons

SC advises Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to approach HC against ED summon in money laundering case. Bench allows him to withdraw with liberty to move HC. ED investigating property deals allegedly involving land mafia, intermediaries and bureaucrats. SC had rejected petitions for CBI probe in Nov. last year.

The Hindu

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Lakhimpur Kheri case | SC relieves monitoring judge, SIT of their responsibilities; says they have become functus officio

SC relieves SIT, Justice Jain of Lakhimpur Kheri killings case duties. Former HC judge monitored probe, SIT had urged UP to appeal against accused's bail. SC granted accused interim bail, imposed conditions to ensure fair trial and victims' right to justice.

The Hindu

SC to hear appeal against Madras HC order staying sale of Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Monday an appeal against a division bench of the Madras High Court which stayed an order of a single judge allowing the sale of Ganesh idols made using Plaster of Paris. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Activists raise concern over Election Commissioners appointment Bill

Activists and civil society members raised questions over autonomy of the poll body, if the legislation is passed.

The Hindu

A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They're still waiting for new maps

The Supreme Court’s decision siding with Black voters in an Alabama redistricting case gave Democrats and voting rights activist a surprising opportunity before the 2024 elections to have congressional maps redrawn in a handful of states

The Independent UK

Prime Minister not giving appointment to all-party delegation, says CM Siddaramaiah

CM Siddaramaiah wants to take an all-party delegation to the Prime Minister and discuss crucial issues.

The Hindu

Legal battle over gender reform legislation ‘could last until 2024’

A COURTROOM showdown over the blocking of Holyrood’s gender reform legislation will take place this week – but the legal battle could last until…

The National (Scotland)

Delegation of all-party MPs to meet Shekhawat, push for water release by Karnataka

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What are the three cases before the new CJI-led Constitution Bench? | Explained

The Hindu explains the upcoming cases to be heard by a new five-judge Constitution Bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Finance Ministry says wrong to assess economic activity on GDP alone, number of Nipah virus cases rises to six in Kozhikode, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

Reason

Interstate Travel to Get Abortions has Prevented the Dobbs Decision from Significantly Reducing the Number of Abortions in the US

Some estimates suggest the number of abortions has even increased.

The Hindu

Supreme Court has prepared a ‘platform’ to assess ‘top’ 50 judges before appointment in the apex court: CJI

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud has disclosed that the court had prepared a platform to assess ‘top 50 judges’ in the country who would be considered for appointment as judges of the Supreme Court

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Byron Allen, one of America's most prominent Black businessmen, just reportedly bid $10 billion for broadcasting giant ABC in a bold move that would cap a stunning M&A record

Byron Allen was once the youngest stand-up in the history of Johnny Carson's "Tonight Show." Now he's a mogul in the mix with Bob Iger's Disney TV sale.

The Independent UK

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson urges Americans to confront ‘uncomfortable’ history of racist violence

Her address in Alabama commemorates a white supremacist attack that galvanised the civil rights movement

The Independent UK

Wisconsin impeachment review panel includes former GOP speaker, conservative justice

One of the former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices tapped to investigate impeaching a current member of the court for taking Democratic Party money himself accepted donations from the Wisconsin Republican Party

The Hindu

Local Manipur magistrates to record statements of witnesses/victims in 27 CBI cases: SC

Supreme Court clarifies local magistrates to record statements of witnesses/victims in 27 cases of Manipur ethnic violence transferred to CBI. Magistrates to be physically present to record statements, ensure they are signed and sent to designated courts in Assam. Test Identification Parade of accused to be done by local magistrates.

The Hindu

After 15 years, BDA to begin allotment of sites in Shivaram Karanth Layout

Almost 15 years after issuing the preliminary notification, Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) will finally commence allotment of sites in Dr. K. Shivaram Karanth Layout, thanks to the Supreme Court-monitored committee.

The Hindu

Pre-2014 retirees may move court against validity of EPFO circulars

Pre-2014 retirees exploring legal challenge to EPFO's December 2022 and January 2023 circulars, which impose "unrealistic" stipulations, rendering them ineligible for higher pension. SC dismissed clarification apps, contempt and review petitions pertaining to Nov 2022 judgment. Challenge to circulars requires writ petitions before HCs/SC.

Newslaundry

‘Free speech, not offence’: SC extends protection to Editors Guild in Manipur report FIRs

The Supreme Court again extended its interim protection to four members of the Editors Guild of India in the FIRs lodged over their fact-finding report, and said the “entire complaint is the government’s counter-narrative”, Livelaw reported.

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