Synopsis: Recently, two Supreme Court (SC) judges have recused themselves from hearing cases relating to West Bengal. What is the recusal of judges? Recusal is the removal of oneself as a judge or policymaker in a particular matter. Why does a judge recuse? The judges usually recuse themselves when there is a Conflict of Interest: Conflict of Interest: It can occur… Continue reading Explained: How judges recuse from cases, and why
Tag: Polity
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 23, 2018 (Ordinance passed for providing death penalty for rape of children below 12 years)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : President nod to ordinance providing death penalty for rape of girls below 12 Analysis : Ordinance passed for providing death penalty for rape of children below 12 years
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 11, 2018 (15th Finance Commission: Terms of reference and its issues)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : 15th Finance Commission: Needless row over terms of reference, says Jaitley Analysis : 15th Finance Commission: Terms of reference and its issues
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 29, 2018 (Plea to exclude SC/ST creamy layer from quota)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : In a first, plea in apex court seeks SC/ST creamy layer’s exclusion from quota Analysis : Plea to exclude SC/ST creamy layer from quota
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 22, 2018 (The case of AAP MLA’s disqualification for holding office of profit)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Profit and loss (The Hindu Editorial) Analysis : The case of AAP MLA’s disqualification for holding office of profit
7 PM Editorial: Special courts in India
Context: In an important decision to put an end to the inordinate delay in the prosecution of politicians and criminal cases, the Centre has recently decided to set up Special Courts to deal with cases exclusively against MP and MLAs, and dispose them within a year. Introduction: The Centre’s decision will a body blow for… Continue reading 7 PM Editorial: Special courts in India
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 3, 2018 (An updated analysis on Freedom of Speech and Expression)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : 2017 saw SC upholding right of expression of filmmakers Analysis : An updated analysis on Freedom of Speech and Expression
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 2, 2018 (Upholding the freedom of the press and expression in all forms)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Govt. will uphold freedom of press in all forms:Modi(The Hindu) Analysis : Upholding the freedom of the press and expression in all forms
