‘More important than anything else’: SC refuses to postpone hearing on Election Commission appointments law

'More important than anything else': SC refuses to postpone hearing on Election Commission appointments law

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to postpone the hearing on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Election Commissioners Appointment Act, 2023, making it clear that the issue is “more important than any other”.A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma rejected the plea of ​​Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, … Read more

‘Not a good law’: Center challenges Supreme Court ruling on adultery and same-sex relationships

'Not a good law': Center challenges Supreme Court ruling on adultery and same-sex relationships

NEW DELHI: The Center on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the landmark verdict decriminalizing adultery and same-sex consensual relations was based on a “subjective” interpretation of constitutional morality and should be considered “not a good law”.“The submissions were made during the hearing of a nine-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya … Read more