India  

House punishment for netas, largely legislature's turf, now under court lens

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 26 February 2025
The Supreme Court has set guidelines for constitutional courts scrutinizing the proportionality of punishments given to legislators, enabling judicial review. The verdict clarifies that legislative punishment is not beyond judicial scrutiny, emphasizing the balance between legislative discipline and members' rights.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

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

SC: HCs cannot suo motu enhance sentence of convict

The Supreme Court has declared that high courts cannot increase a convict's punishment during an appeal against their conviction. This ruling came in a case..
IndiaTimes
Pedro Pascal Calls 'Harry Potter' Author J.K. Rowling a "Heinous Loser" for Anti-Trans Comments | THR News Video [Video]

Pedro Pascal Calls 'Harry Potter' Author J.K. Rowling a "Heinous Loser" for Anti-Trans Comments | THR News Video

Pedro Pascal is blasting 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling for her latest anti-trans tweets calling her a heinous loser. 'The Last of Us' star was responding to an Instagram post which criticized the author for celebrating the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom's landmark ruling last week that trans women should not be recognized as women and that "sex" should legally mean biological sex.

Credit: The Hollywood Reporter    Duration: 01:37Published
Supreme Court to issue ruling over definition of a woman [Video]

Supreme Court to issue ruling over definition of a woman

The UK Supreme Court will rule on whether those with a gender recognition certificate count as women under the Equality Act. Labour MP Lilian Greenwood said the party stands by protections for single-sex spaces, adding the Equality Act ensures dignity and respect for all. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN    Duration: 00:40Published