India  
 
NewsR.in

SC: Case on EC appointments 'test of power of legislature vs court'

IndiaTimes 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.
0
shares		ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

South Carolina South Carolina U.S. state

Find out how many temples have governments taken over: SC to petitioner

 A 'shebait' of Banke Bihari Ji temple contested in Supreme Court against Uttar Pradesh government's ordinance to take over the privately managed temple under the..
IndiaTimes

Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Final court of appeal in the UK

Cash recovery row: Supreme Court to hear Justice Yashwant Varma's plea against impeachment; Judge claims 'no fair opportunity'

 The Supreme Court will hear Justice Yashwant Varma's petition on July 28, challenging an inquiry committee's findings and a recommendation for his impeachment...
IndiaTimes
Pedro Pascal Doubles Down on Calling J.K. Rowling a "Heinous Loser" for Anti-Trans Comments | THR News Video [Video]

Pedro Pascal Doubles Down on Calling J.K. Rowling a "Heinous Loser" for Anti-Trans Comments | THR News Video

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.

Credit: The Hollywood Reporter    Duration: 01:53Published

Parliament Parliament Legislative body of government

Bihar SIR: 'There can be no discussion because ... ,' Rijiju rules out Parliament debate; opposition ups charge

 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has dismissed the possibility of a parliamentary discussion on Bihar's electoral roll revision, emphasizing the Election Commission's..
IndiaTimes

Opposition resolves to keep collective focus on SIR in House, dubs it 'vote chori'

 The opposition bloc INDIA has decided to concentrate on the Election Commission's electoral rolls review. They are terming it "vote chori" for better public..
IndiaTimes

Bihar SIR issue: INDIA bloc parties to intensify protest; likely to march to EC office in Delhi next week

 The INDIA bloc is contemplating a march to the Election Commission headquarters in response to concerns over the Special Intensive Drive, alleging potential..
IndiaTimes

'If PM says something ... ': Rahul Gandhi says Modi unable to refute Trump's ceasefire claims; dares him to call US President 'liar'

 Rahul Gandhi criticizes Narendra Modi regarding Donald Trump's assertions about mediating peace. Rahul suggests Modi can't refute Trump due to potential..
IndiaTimes

Chief Justice of India Chief Justice of India Presiding judge of the Supreme Court of India

Srinagar a paradise, I feel at home here, says CJI

 Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, during his first visit to Srinagar post Article 370 abrogation, remarked on the region's beauty, quoting a Persian couplet...
IndiaTimes

Nalsa conference: CJI Gavai calls for awareness of rights; urges restoration of Kashmir’s communal harmony

 Chief Justice of India BR Gavai emphasized the importance of legal awareness for realizing rights and advocated for restoring Kashmir's historical harmony among..
IndiaTimes

Supreme Court to hear Yashwant Varma's petition on Monday

 Justice Yashwant Varma has petitioned the Supreme Court, challenging an in-house inquiry report accusing him of complicity after cash was found at his residence...
IndiaTimes

Justice Varma case: Supreme Court sets up special bench; CJI Gavai recuses himself

 Chief Justice of India, B R Gavai, has recused himself from hearing Justice Yashwant Varma's petition challenging an in-house committee report that found him..
IndiaTimes

Related news from verified sources

SC: Case on EC appointments 'test of power of legislature vs court'

 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

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Gets Supreme Court Notice On CBI Plea In 2002 Murder Case

 A bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar directed to tag the CBI’s special leave petition with another pending petition filed by a family member of the...
Zee News