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2023 Supreme Court Review: 10 key hearings

Political issues and human rights concerns tested the Court's capacity to protect constitutional values. Here are 10 important hearings

28th Dec 2023

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Supreme Court passes directions to secure places of worship in Manipur

Manipur Government to inform the Expert Committee on steps for securing vandalised places of worship.

16th Dec 2023

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Ensure dignified burial of dead bodies in Manipur, directs Supreme Court

A Human Rights committee set up by the Supreme Court claims there are 175 dead bodies across mortuaries in Manipur

28th Nov 2023

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Internet shutdown, net neutrality

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36th LAWASIA Conference 2023 | Regulating the right to internet is a deeply political discussion

Panellists discussed various possibilities on the best way to regulate internet shutdowns, net neutrality and hate speech on social media

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28th Nov 2023

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Supreme Court accepts Expert Committee’s recommendations to improve conditions of displaced persons in Manipur

The CJI-led bench also directed the Manipur Bar Association to ensure that lawyers belonging to all communities can safely appear in courts

26th Sep 2023

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Supreme Court calls complaint against Editors Guild a “counter narrative” of the Manipur Government

The Court stayed proceedings under all First Information Reports filed against members of the guild.

15th Sep 2023

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EGI Editors Guild

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How can we be prosecuted for a report? Editors Guild asks Manipur Government at Supreme Court

Top Court extends protection to members of Editors Guild till 15 September 2023, when it will consider transfer of case to Delhi High Court

11th Sep 2023

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Manipur Violence: 27 cases transferred to CBI to be heard by session judges in Assam

Supreme Court accepts SG Mehta’s contention that “security issues” in Manipur would make it difficult to conduct trials there

25th Aug 2023

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Manipur Violence Expert Committee Demands Improvements in Compensation Schemes for Victims

The Committee submitted three reports related to the reconstruction of lost documents, payment of compensation and appointment of experts

21st Aug 2023

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Supreme Court Sets up Oversight Mechanisms to Supervise Violence Mitigation in Manipur

The Court appointed a committee of retired High Court judges and an independent former IPS Officer to oversee multiple issues in Manipur

7th Aug 2023

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Supreme Court Rebukes Manipur Police Over Flawed Investigation

The Supreme Court directed the Manipur government to give a detailed breakdown of 6,523 FIRs filed in the violence.

2nd Aug 2023

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Supreme Court’s Refusal to Deploy Security Forces in Manipur: Rare or Standard Procedure?

Precedents indicate that the Supreme Court has frequently directed the deployment of paramilitary forces to maintain law and order.

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22nd Jul 2023

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