In a watershed moment that reverberates through India’s political landscape, the Supreme Court has rendered its verdict on the contentious issue of electoral bonds. With a decisive stroke, the Court has deemed the electoral bonds scheme unconstitutional, sending ripples of change across the nation. Gavel to bench, the Court decreed that the anonymity inherent in …
In a groundbreaking verdict, the Supreme Court has shattered the veil of anonymity cloaking electoral bonds, emphasizing that while curbing black money remains paramount, there exist avenues less restrictive than the controversial bonds. The apex court, through a Constitution Bench, underscored that the shield of anonymity cast upon donors under the electoral bonds scheme encroaches …
New Horizons in Curbing Black Money: Supreme Court Unveils Less Restrictive Measures Read More »
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has dealt a significant blow to the opaque world of electoral financing by striking down the controversial Electoral Bonds scheme as unconstitutional. The court has issued a series of directives aimed at shedding light on the murky dealings of political parties. Firstly, the issuing bank, State Bank of …
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Today’s ruling by the Supreme Court represents a significant milestone in safeguarding the integrity of democratic processes. The court’s decisive action strikes down the contentious electoral bonds scheme, deeming it unconstitutional due to its inherent erosion of transparency and accountability in political funding. Delivering a resounding verdict, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, alongside Justices Sanjiv Khanna, …
In a groundbreaking revelation, Justice Sanjiv Khanna’s decisive judgment in the Electoral Bonds case has laid bare the intricate web of political financing in India. Straying from the conventional norm, Justice Khanna, in his singular yet concurring opinion, disclosed pivotal data concerning contributions through electoral bonds. A glance at the statistics derived from the Election …
Unveiling Political Patronage: A Closer Look at Electoral Bond Contributions Read More »
In a recent legal precedent, the Supreme Court has delivered a significant ruling asserting that former directors of a company cannot be held accountable for the dishonor of a cheque issued post their resignation, unless concrete evidence implicates them. Overturning the decision of the High Court which denied quashing criminal proceedings against the accused director, …
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In a recent legal precedent, the Supreme Court upheld the longstanding principle under Section 34 of the Specific Relief Act of 1963, emphasizing that a suit solely for the declaration of title without seeking recovery of possession is not tenable when the plaintiff is not in possession of the property in question. The Court underscored …
In a landmark decision handed down today, the Supreme Court of the nation has unequivocally asserted the right of citizens to access information regarding political funding. This ruling, delivered on February 15, marks a significant milestone in the country’s legal landscape, establishing a crucial precedent for transparency and accountability in the electoral process. The crux …
In a grim aftermath of environmental devastation, the Philippine government has declared its intent to pursue justice against the perpetrators behind the catastrophic sinking of an oil tanker off the coast of Mindoro island. The repercussions of this disaster have echoed far beyond the shores, with over half of the vessel’s immense 800,000-litre oil cargo …
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Amidst the hushed courtroom ambiance of Braunschweig, Germany, a pivotal moment unfurled as Martin Winterkorn, the erstwhile chairman of Volkswagen, stepped into the legal spotlight. His presence marked the commencement of a pivotal chapter in the annals of the infamous diesel emissions scandal that had long plagued the automotive giant. With measured composure, Winterkorn delivered …
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