Pakistan Supreme Court sets aside court decision allowing use of election symbol by former PM Khan’s party – JURIST

Pakistan Supreme Court sets aside court decision allowing use of election symbol by former PM Khan’s party – JURIST

Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Saturday set aside a Peshawar High Court’s (PHC) decision suspending the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) earlier order against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s (PTI) that revoked the party’s bat election... Read more »
India Supreme Court refuses stay on law regulating election commissioners – JURIST

India Supreme Court refuses stay on law regulating election commissioners – JURIST

The Indian Supreme Court refused Friday to stay a recently enacted law regulating the appointment, terms of service and duration of office for the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs);... Read more »
India Supreme Court grants protection from arrest to minister in murder attempt charge – JURIST

India Supreme Court grants protection from arrest to minister in murder attempt charge – JURIST

The Indian Supreme Court granted Friday protection from arrest to Union Minister of State Nisith Pramanik in a case with charges of attempt to murder against him. The Minister of State for... Read more »
US Supreme Court to determine whether exhaustion of state administrative remedies is required before filing federal civil rights claim – JURIST

US Supreme Court to determine whether exhaustion of state administrative remedies is required before filing federal civil rights claim – JURIST

The US Supreme Court agreed Friday to determine whether a plaintiff must first exhaust all state administrative remedies before bringing a federal civil rights claim before a court. The case, Williams v.... Read more »
US Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of banning encampments on public land – JURIST

US Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of banning encampments on public land – JURIST

The US Supreme Court announced Friday that it has granted certiorari in the case City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, which challenges cities banning or heavily regulating encampments of unhoused people... Read more »
US Supreme Court to hear case surrounding firing of Starbucks employees attempting to unionize – JURIST

US Supreme Court to hear case surrounding firing of Starbucks employees attempting to unionize – JURIST

The US Supreme Court announced Friday that it will hear the case Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney, originally filed due to Starbucks’ firing of employees attempting to unionize, to determine the appropriate legal... Read more »
US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in California case challenging building permit fees – JURIST

US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in California case challenging building permit fees – JURIST

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday from a California man challenging a $23,000 traffic impact fee levied in exchange for a building permit. Placerville, California resident George Sheetz challenged a... Read more »
India Supreme Court rejects petition to allow more visits to Delhi prisoners in judicial custody – JURIST

India Supreme Court rejects petition to allow more visits to Delhi prisoners in judicial custody – JURIST

The Indian Supreme Court dismissed Tuesday a petition seeking the court’s intervention to increase undertrial prisoner visits to the prisons in Delhi, the capital of India. Undertrial prisoners are accused individuals who... Read more »
India Supreme Court refuses stay on law regulating election commissioners – JURIST

India Supreme Court declines to interfere in acquittal of politician charged with murder – JURIST

The Supreme Court of India declined Monday to interfere in the Allahabad High Court ruling acquitting politician Ajay Mishra, who was charged with the murder of a student leader in 2000. Mishra... Read more »
India Supreme Court allows petition of 2002 communal riots victim – JURIST

India Supreme Court allows petition of 2002 communal riots victim – JURIST

The Supreme Court of India allowed a petition by Bilkis Bano on Monday against the premature release of convicts involved in the 2002 Gujarat communal riots. The 11 individuals were charged with... Read more »
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