SC: Case on EC appointments 'test of power of legislature vs court'
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 The Supreme Court is set to decide on the legitimacy of the 2023 law altering the selection panel for chief election commissioner (CEC) and ECs, contrasting Parliament's legislative power with SC’s authority. The court's previous order outlined a panel including the PM, LoP, and CJI, but Parliament replaced the CJI with a Union minister, raising concerns about EC independence.
The Supreme Court has agreed to an early hearing on petitions challenging the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar,.. IndiaTimes
Pedro Pascal is looking back at calling author J.K. Rowling a "heinous loser" for her anti-trans views. In April, the actor responded to a social media post that criticized Rowling for celebrating the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom’s landmark ruling that trans women should not be recognized as women and that "sex" should legally mean biological sex.
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The Supreme Court is set to decide on the legitimacy of the 2023 law altering the selection panel for chief election commissioner (CEC) and ECs, contrasting... IndiaTimes
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