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Opinions

Unfounded prejudices shouldn’t be allowed to damage independence and esteem of the judiciary

Manish Vashisht - 8 May, 2019

Principles of natural justice have been followed in the sexual harassment case against the Chief Justice of India.

News Reports

Supreme Court disposes of Congress MP Sushmita Dev’s petition against Modi and Shah, saying it has become pointless

OpIndia Staff - 8 May, 2019

SC said that As EC has already acted on complaints against Modi and Shah, the Congress MP's petition has become unnecessary

Politics

Rahul Gandhi tenders unconditional apology for lie attributing “Chowkidar Chor Hai” remark to Supreme Court

OpIndia Staff - 8 May, 2019

Rahul gandhi Supreme court tussle seems to be coming to climax as Rahul Gandhi submits unconditional apology in the Supreme Court for wrongly attributing the 'Chowkidar Chow Hai' jibe to the court order.

Specials

Leftists, Foreign Funded NGOs and the Rafale link: Women ‘activists’ protest against clean chit to CJI Gogoi in sexual harassment case

OpIndia Staff - 7 May, 2019

Considering the entities which are protesting against the clean chit given to CJI Gogoi, the plot has certainly thickened.

Politics

Supreme Court ‘perplexed’ after Rahul Gandhi’s contempt case hearing gets mysteriously delayed

OpIndia Staff - 7 May, 2019

Bewilderingly, the contempt plea against Rahul Gandhi was not listed as per the SC's order and it will be now heard on the 10th of May along with the Rafale review petitions.

Law

SC shatters 21 opposition parties’ EVM fear mongering in less than a minute, dismisses petition for 50% VVPAT verification

OpIndia Staff - 7 May, 2019

Supreme Court (SC) headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi dismissed the review petition filed by 21 opposition parties combined for the review of its decision in case of 50% verification of voting by VVPAT

News Reports

In-House committee of Supreme Court gives clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi in sexual harassment allegations

OpIndia Staff - 6 May, 2019

Supreme Court panel finds no substance in allegations of sexual harassment against Ranjan Gogoi.

Politics

Election Commission rejects plea seeking change of poll timings during Ramzan, says not feasible

OpIndia Staff - 6 May, 2019

The Supreme Court, on May 2, had asked the Election Commission to consider the plea seeking to change the poll timings from 7 AM to 5 AM during Ramzan coinciding with the last three phases of the Lok Sabha elections.

News Reports