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Privacy v Transparency: The Electoral Bonds Story
What impact does the Electoral Bonds Scheme have on the Indian Democracy? What is the challenge against it?
15th Nov 2023
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Analysis
Electoral bonds and democracy: What’s at stake?
Are electoral bonds the future of transparent elections, as the Union government claims, or the instrument of its demise?
31st Oct 2023
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Analysis
Court to Hear Arguments in Challenge to Money Laundering Act
DESK BRIEF: Why was a Money Bill used to pass amendments to the PMLA, even though it did not contain any finance related provisins?
1st Feb 2022
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Analysis
#4: Tribunals and the Finance Act
Petitions challenging Part XIV of the Finance Act, 2017 as violative of the basic structure of the Constitution.
12th Feb 2020
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Tribunals and the Finance Act
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Rojer Mathew v South Indian Bank Ltd.
The Supreme Court assessed whether Part XIV of the Finance Act, 2017 - pertaining to tribunals - was unconstitutionally enacted by the Lok Sabha.
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Bench:N.V. Ramana CJI, D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, Sanjiv Khanna J, Ranjan Gogoi CJI, Deepak Gupta J
Electoral Bonds
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Association for Democratic Reforms v Union of India
The Supreme Court is deciding whether the current electoral bonds scheme facilitates anonymous corporate funding to political parties and whether it was wrongly certified as a Finance Act. The Court's decision will affect transparency in election funding.
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Bench:D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, Sanjiv Khanna J, B.R. Gavai J, J.B. Pardiwala J, Manoj Misra J