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Analysis

After the break

The Court’s first week back saw a number of decisions including interim bail for Arvind Kejriwal, a review petition and Collegium activity

R. Sai Spandana

14th Jul 2024

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PMLA

Analysis

PMLA provisions need to be reconsidered by a larger bench, argue petitioners

In Vijay Mandanlal, a three-judge Bench had upheld the wide powers of the ED while also holding that the PMLA is not a penal statute

R. Sai Spandana

22nd Nov 2023

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PMLA

Analysis

Can’t seek the effect of a review petition in an appeal: Solicitor General cautions against abuse of process in PMLA Review

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal asserts PMLA decision is unconstitutional. Bench to hear the case in November

R. Sai Spandana

18th Oct 2023

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Analysis

Can States’ Powers to Recognise OBCs be Restored?

The Supreme Court has refused to review its Maratha judgment.

Mihir R

10th Jul 2021

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Analysis

Review Petitions in the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has been granted the discretionary powers to review its own judgments under Article 137 of the Constitution.

Disha Chaudhari

19th Oct 2018

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Analysis

Review Petitions in Sabarimala

19 review petitions filed against Sabarimala judgment challenging jurisdiction of the Court and claiming that the Petitioners had no locus.

Satya Prasoon

17th Oct 2018

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Court Data

Number of reported Supreme Court Review Petitions

57 reported review petitions under Article 137 of the Constitution.

SCO Team

6th Apr 2018

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cases

Kantaru Rajeevaru v Indian Young Lawyers’ Association

The Supreme Court is reviewing its 2018 judgment, wherein it declared unconstitutional the Sabarimala Temple's practice of excluding women of a 'menstruating age'. The outcome may lay down a path for the Courts to reconcile the essential religious practice test with constitutional principles.

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Manohar Lal Sharma v Narendra Damodardas Modi

In 2018, the court in a unanimous judgment decided not to order a court monitored investigation of the Union government's purchase of Rafale fighter aircraft. In 2019, it rejected to review its judgment.

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