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Same sex marriage

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SCO Shorts: Plea for Marriage Equality

A 5-Judge Constitution Bench will decide the validity of same-sex marriages in India. SCO breaks down the case here.

R. Sai Spandana

20th Mar 2023

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SCO Shorts: Adani-Hindenburg Controversy

An SC-appointed expert committee and SEBI will investigate allegations of fraud levelled against the Adani Group of companies.

Joyston D'Souza

3rd Mar 2023

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PMLA

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SCO Shorts: The Money Laundering Judgment (PMLA)

On July 27th, 2022, the SC held that the Prevention of Money Laundering Act must be stringent, as it was designed to tackle a heinous crime.

Gauri Kashyap

9th Aug 2022

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SCO Shorts: Shiv Sena’s Floor Test in Maharashtra

SC refuses to delay the impending Maharashtra floor test. Uddhav Thackarey promptly resigns as CM.

Ayushi Saraogi and Gauri Kashyap

30th Jun 2022

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SCO Shorts: SC/ST Reservations in Promotion

On January 31st the Supreme Court clarified the criteria for States to provide reservations in promotions.

Ajoy Karpuram

29th Jun 2022

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SCO Shorts: One Rank One Pension

On March 16th 2022, the SC upheld the OROP policy as proposed by the Union Government.

Joyston D'Souza

29th Jun 2022

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SCO Shorts: The Jahangirpuri Demolitions Reach the SC

On April 21st 2022, the SC directed that the stay on illegal constructions in Delhi's Jahangirpuri shall continue.

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SCO Shorts: Sealed Cover Jurisprudence

When do parties submit information to the Court in 'sealed covers', and why does it matter?

PMLA judgement

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SCO Shorts: FCRA Judgment

SC upholds the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act (FCRA), 2020, cites concerns about sovereignty of nation.

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SCO Shorts: Tamil Nadu Vanniyar Reservations Judgment

Internal reservations for Vanniyars will be discontinued until the Tamil Nadu government finds reliable data to justify them. 

Ayushi Saraogi

1st Apr 2022

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