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Hurried trial: Supreme Court sets aside death penalty awarded to a man for rape and murder of three-month-old infant girl

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court remitted the matter for a "de novo (new) trial" and mentioned that he was not given a "proper opportunity" to present his case
News Reports

PFI approaches Supreme Court challenging UAPA Tribunal’s decision to uphold 5-year ban on it imposed by centre

ANI -
Popular Front of India (PFI) has approached the Supreme Court challenging an UAPA tribunal order confirming the five-year ban on it
News Reports

Copyright infringement case filed against AR Rahman over PS-2 song ‘Veera Raja Veera’, Delhi HC orders him to submit raw recording of the song

OpIndia Staff -
A Copyright violation case has been filed against music composer AR Rahman over the song ‘Veera Raja Veera’ from the movie Ponniyin Selvan Part-2
News Reports

Delhi court extends judicial custody of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR head Amit Chakraborty in Chinese funding case

OpIndia Staff -
A Delhi Court extended the judicial custody of Chinese propaganda portal NewClick's editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha
News Reports

Madras HC slams Tamil Nadu govt for denying permission for RSS route march because of mosques and churches on the route: Read what the...

OpIndia Staff -
Madras High Court instructs the Tamil Nadu govt to grant permission to RSS to carry out route marches in the state
Opinions

Theory of ‘Basic Structure’ and its impact on NJAC: Why a synthesized NJAC would be better than the Collegium system

Atul Tyagi -
In 2015, the SC struck down the NJAC Act, asserting that it violated the basic structure of the Constitution and upheld the primacy of the collegium system.
Law

‘Full of sound and fury signifying nothing’: Same-sex marriage petitioners express dissatisfaction following SC verdict 

OpIndia Staff -
Petitioners in the Same Sex marriage case expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court verdict passed earlier in the day.
News Reports

4 fundamental issues, directives to the govt and what each judge said: Breaking down the 3-2 Supreme Court judgement rejecting the legalisation of same-sex...

Dibakar Dutta -
Much to the dismay of LGBTQIA+ activists, the Supreme Court did not recognise same-sex marriage and instead passed the buck to the Legislature.
News Reports

No adoption rights for LGBTQ+ couples: Supreme Court rules in a 3-2 verdict while delivering its verdict on same-sex marriage plea

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court, while delivering the verdict on same-sex marriage, also refused to grant adoption rights to Queer couples
News Reports

‘Decision outside court’s remit’: Supreme Court refuses to legalise same-sex marriage, leaves the decision on the Parliament

OpIndia Staff -
The 5-judge bench led by CJI Chandrachud, in a 3-2 verdict, refused to grant legal status to same-sex marriage and left the decision on the Parliament and State legislature
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