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Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
BJP's Tejasvi Surya accuses DMK, Congress of 'weaponising' impeachment to target judiciaryBJP MP Tejasvi Surya has accused the DMK and Congress of unconstitutionally weaponising impeachment. He stated this after Opposition MPs su...
Outspoken Jagdeep Dhankhar questioned Judiciary on overreach, lack of accountabilityJagdeep Dhankhar, known for his outspoken stance as vice president, surprisingly resigned citing health reasons. He frequently criticized t...
Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi draws line between ‘judicial activism' and ‘judicial overreach'Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi stresses the importance of balancing free speech and preventing misinformation while addressing the judicial backlo...
Freebies to continue until political parties and voters mature: Mythili Bhusnurmath“We will never be able to define what a freebie is and what a freebie is not. That has to be decided between the electorate and the politic...
View: The executive control of the prosecution system must be resisted and stoppedIn July 2021, the Supreme Court, while hearing appeals concerning an application of withdrawal initiated against members of the Kerala legi...
Some judicial observations gave impression of overreach: VP Venkaiah NaiduAddressing the 80th All India Presiding Officers' Conference on "Harmonious Coordination between Legislature, Executive and Judiciary - Key...
Few judicial pronouncements gave distinct impression of overreach: VP Venkaiah NaiduNaidu said harmony lies in each organ doing its job without interfering with that of the others. This warrants a spirit of mutual respect, ...
Courts must respect political compulsions of govt in a democracy: SCThe bench was hearing a PIL filed by senior advocate and former law minister Ashwani Kumar, who has sought directions to frame an effective...
Nota to quota: Supreme Court had a field day in judicial overreachThe SC transgressed the principle of separation of power again in SR Bommai case by severely curtailing the Union government's power under ...
Judiciary must set own limits: Arun JaitleyThe courts can also strike down a decision taken by the executive if it is found to be unconstitutional, but all these options are not avai...
Samajwadi Party invokes Franklin D Roosevelt to slam Supreme Court verdict against NJACSP invoked former US president Franklin D Roosevelt’s famous "pack the judiciary" remark to appeal to fellow legislators to override SCs ‘o...
Lawyers rebuke Narendra Modi's remarks, call it an attack on the judiciary's independenceThe PM had undermined the judges of the top court and the concept of PIL, which has benefited the country and its citizens.
Supreme Court must not stray into government domainA fixed tenure for the Chief Justice of India can be a workable, desirable idea — rapid changes at the top can impede wider judicial reform...
Judicial chemotherapy to combat the cancer of corruption comes at a priceLike a systemic infection, this collective fear of an all-powerful judiciary has dampened entrepreneurial spirits.
- Organs of Constitution should respect limits: Ashwani Kumar, Law Minister
Ashwani Kumar has said the Judiciary, the Executive and the Legislature should respect limits of their jurisdiction and work in harmony wit...
- The three estates of the state need to coexist with judicial transparency
In advising the government to refrain from doing anything that would interfere with judicial independence, the Chief Justice of India (CJI)...
Judicial Bill must not curb freedom: Chief Justice of IndiaWhile maintaining that judges were not afraid of the bill, Kapadia said it should be compatible with the spirit of the Constitution.