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Venkaiah Naidu rejects impeachment motion against CJI: BJP celebrates move, Congress to file plea in SC
Fp Staff •Naidu rejected the notice given by the Opposition parties led by the Congress for impeachment of CJI Dipak Misra, citing lack of substantial merit
Supreme Court judges' rebellion: Their lordships may have triggered the opposite in bid to fortify democracy
Sreemoy Talukdar •Any idle speculation or spinning of conspiratorial tales will further erode the credibility of Supreme Court, undermine its sanctity in public perception and shake the foundation of our democracy.
Verdict on Right to privacy today: How Supreme Court's ruling may impact Aadhaar, citizen rights in digital era
Fp Staff •A nine-judge Constitution bench is set to give its judgment on whether a fundamental right to privacy exists under the Constitution.
Soli Sorabjee terms Supreme Court verdict on triple talaq as progressive
•New Delhi: Noted jurist Soli Sorabjee hailed the Supreme Court verdict holding the practice of triple talaq as unconstitional, saying no Muslim husband would be able to divorce his wife using this method.
She's the Boss: I had to provide free legal service to establish myself, says Zia Mody
Fp Staff •Mody is the founder-partner of AZB Partners, and the only female face at the helm of one of India’s leading law firms.
Justice Karnan sentenced: Image of the judiciary has been tarnished, Soli Sorabjee tells Firstpost
Pallavirebbapragada •Soli Sorabjee expressed his displeasure at the ongoing courtroom drama declared open by the Calcutta High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan.
Supreme Court and Narendra Modi govt's latest bone of contention: Judicial dynasties
Shishir Tripathi •The Supreme Court of India and the Narendra Modi government seemed to be deadlocked over the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for the appointment of judges.
Live: Kanhaiya Kumar's lawyers approach Delhi HC, SAR Geelani's bail plea dismissed
Devparna •Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students' union leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Thursday moved the Supreme Court for bail. In his application, the JNUSU president sought protection of "life and limb", saying there is "great likelihood of attack on him in prison".
Nariman, Sorabjee and JNU: How we reduced eminent lawyers to tools of our confirmation bias
Sreemoy Talukdar •While firing from the shoulders of Fali S Nariman, eminent jurist and senior advocate at Supreme Court, India’s ‘liberalatti’ has reduced a constitutional debate to a ‘tu tu main main’, served best with poha and hot masala chai.
Soli Sorabjee on PILs: Every matter of public interest cannot be a matter of public interest litigation
Fp Archives •To understand what has gone wrong with PIL, Shishir Tripathi spoke to Former Attorney-General of and eminent jurist Soli Sorabjee on this issue and others issue related to higher judiciary.